Past TEDx event
TEDxJKKNIU
This independently organized TEDx event brings the community together to share ideas worth spreading.
Speakers
Speakers may not be confirmed. Check the event website for the latest lineup.
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury is a pathbreaking filmmaker, creative director, and producer who has revolutionized the visual storytelling landscape in Bangladesh. Over a career spanning more than two decades, he has directed over 1,500 television commercials and founded the premier production house, Half Stop Down. Amitabh transitioned into mainstream cinema with his record-breaking directorial debut film, Aynabaji (2016), which won seven National Film Awards, followed by the internationally acclaimed, award-winning feature Rickshaw Girl (2021). A pioneer in the South Asian over-the-top (OTT) media landscape, he directed the country's first major web series, Dhaka Metro. Alongside his commercial success, Amitabh serves as an Adjunct Faculty member at Dhaka University, dedicating himself to mentoring the next generation of filmmakers.
