Writing
Razid Season
Place of birth
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Known for
Writing
Credits
6 titles
Born in Abu Dhabi & raised in Dhaka, Razid Season is a Bengali filmmaker based in New York. He is the founder of a non-profit, Image Maker Films Inc. Besides, he has worked as a freelance project evaluator for POV. He was an invited jury at the Plural+ Youth Film Festival 2022, run by UNAOC and IOM. He has received several awards for his films, including the Nyman award (2018), the Best Director award from SAIFF 2020, Honourable Mention from Columbus Jewish Film Festival 2020, and Phoenix Film Festival 2025. His films have premiered at the 43rd Asian American Film Festival in New York, the Buffalo International Film Festival, the Williamsburg International Film Festival, and the Los Angeles …
Known for
NRA coming-out story of a second-generation Bengali-American who desires to live life fully as a man in a trans-phobic immigrant culture.
Elijah
2024
NRThe emotional journey of a young Ashkenazi who attempts to visit his mother's grave on Yahrzeit during the Holocaust.
Kaddish
2019
NRLayla, a young Muslim woman, lives with her husband and their seven year old daughter. As newly arrived immigrants to the US from Egypt, they reside in New York City. Her husband, who is a conservative traditional man, dominates her. She soon begins to question this interference with her liberty, as she sees that women outside of her community have the autonomy and agency to make their own decisions on how to dress and express themselves in public.
Maze
2018
Behind the camera
NRA coming-out story of a second-generation Bengali-American who desires to live life fully as a man in a trans-phobic immigrant culture.
Elijah
2024
NRA coming-out story of a second-generation Bengali-American who desires to live life fully as a man in a trans-phobic immigrant culture.
Elijah
2024
NRThe emotional journey of a young Ashkenazi who attempts to visit his mother's grave on Yahrzeit during the Holocaust.
Kaddish
2019
NRThe emotional journey of a young Ashkenazi who attempts to visit his mother's grave on Yahrzeit during the Holocaust.
Kaddish
2019
NRLayla, a young Muslim woman, lives with her husband and their seven year old daughter. As newly arrived immigrants to the US from Egypt, they reside in New York City. Her husband, who is a conservative traditional man, dominates her. She soon begins to question this interference with her liberty, as she sees that women outside of her community have the autonomy and agency to make their own decisions on how to dress and express themselves in public.
Maze
2018
NRLayla, a young Muslim woman, lives with her husband and their seven year old daughter. As newly arrived immigrants to the US from Egypt, they reside in New York City. Her husband, who is a conservative traditional man, dominates her. She soon begins to question this interference with her liberty, as she sees that women outside of her community have the autonomy and agency to make their own decisions on how to dress and express themselves in public.
Maze
2018
