Rudra Kawser

Directing

Rudra Kawser

Born 1990-04-28 · Dhaka, Bangladesh

Rudra Kawser born in Dhaka, Bangladesh. He has completed his Post Graduation Diploma (PGD) in Film making from Bangladesh Cinema & Television Institute (BCTI). One of his films 'Janapada' has been selected to several international film festivals and won the BEST FILM AWARD at the Dhaka International Youth Film Festival 2020. He loves history, mythology & mathematics from his childhood. He is also an EC member and actively connected with a voluntary social organization working on Climate Change & Environmental situation in Bangladesh.

Acting credits

Janapada poster
10.0

Rudra has come back one morning, has return to his friend Saruar's home. He had disappeared from home leaving no cue, a year ago. Saruar first came to know about Rudra's disappearance in Rudra's mother's call. Then he had gone to Rudra's home and saw how his agitated parents and elder brother were tracing out reasons of his desertion. Rudra do not answer any of these questions of Saruar now. He become immutable and eloquent. He only replies that he is tired and cinema experience Rudra's exhaustion from this world's journey in a non-narrative way. Rudra's consciousness become aware of a bigger crisis. Rudra just express interest to go to sleep for a while.

Janapada

2019

Porobashee poster
10.0

Mrinal is suffering from a serious illness. Her husband Rudra is a writer. Mrinal's cousin Kamal takes care of Mrinal. Rudra’s friend doctor visits Mrinal for regular checkups. Mrinal often looks at her thin, pale white face in the mirror. In Mrinal's consciousness, thoughts of beauty, thoughts of God, thoughts of death and finally the urge to relieve her pain parallel to nature comes randomly. Rudra loves Mrinal. Mrinal and Rudra do not have marital discord but conflicts as Rudra comes closure with Kamal. But his love for Mrinal is also deep. The doctor remains disinterested after seeing Rudra and Kamal's intimate moment. And Kamal falls in love with Rudra, even physically, but discovers herself through Mrinal's death and leaves home. Rudra lies alone. The main character of the film is basically a sense between life and death. This sense includes dreams, beauty, envy, love, lust and the desire to dissolve into the ethereal form of nature.

Porobashee

2023

The mad moon on the path of horizon poster
NR

Feelings of parental rights over the child, skepticism towards socially accepted relationships and the idea of individual freedom in the social-state sphere.

The mad moon on the path of horizon

2019

Choukath (চৌকাঠ) poster
NR

Experience of a woman's existential crisis through the story of a night.

Choukath (চৌকাঠ)

2022

Behind the camera

Janapada poster
10.0

Rudra has come back one morning, has return to his friend Saruar's home. He had disappeared from home leaving no cue, a year ago. Saruar first came to know about Rudra's disappearance in Rudra's mother's call. Then he had gone to Rudra's home and saw how his agitated parents and elder brother were tracing out reasons of his desertion. Rudra do not answer any of these questions of Saruar now. He become immutable and eloquent. He only replies that he is tired and cinema experience Rudra's exhaustion from this world's journey in a non-narrative way. Rudra's consciousness become aware of a bigger crisis. Rudra just express interest to go to sleep for a while.

Janapada

2019

The mad moon on the path of horizon poster
NR

Feelings of parental rights over the child, skepticism towards socially accepted relationships and the idea of individual freedom in the social-state sphere.

The mad moon on the path of horizon

2019

Perspective poster
NR

Perception of the environment and life of a bedridden sick adult.

Perspective

2018

Perspective poster
NR

Perception of the environment and life of a bedridden sick adult.

Perspective

2018

Color, Nature & Poetry poster
NR

'Nature, Color & Poetry' is a sensory immersion into the shifting rhythms of the Bengal landscape, where the interplay of light and color serves as the primary language of human existence. The documentary moves beyond mere observation, evolving into a poetic journey of transformation that traces the dawn-to-dusk cycle of an agricultural community deeply rooted in its environment. The film begins with the gentle awakening of the earth—the silver mist of morning and the golden emergence of the first ray. As the sun ascends, the visual palette transforms from the soft pastels of dew-laden pastures to the shimmering mercury of the river at noon. As a formal experiment in capturing time within space, the documentary utilizes layering the asynchronous sounds of daily activities over static, painting-like compositions. This technique invites the audience to experience lives and moments audibly while the visual remains suspended, creating a lyrical synthesis of man and nature.

Color, Nature & Poetry

2019