Seeing Life Through the woman Filmmaker’s Lens | Raka Noshin Nower | TEDxUniversity of Barishal
What do colonies, animals, strangers, heartbreak, and discipline have in common? They’re all part of life’s cinematic journey. This talk explores how every moment big or small shapes a filmmaker’s view of the world. With curiosity as her compass and storytelling as her mission, the speaker reveals why perspective is everything, and why every story deserves a lens of its own. Raka Noshin Nower is a creative force in Dhaka's film industry, renowned for her bold and unconventional storytelling through Studio Yellow Something Ltd. With an engineering background, Raka seamlessly combines technical prowess with imaginative narratives that resonate deeply. Her filmmaking journey began at Applebox Films, where she contributed significantly until 2022, notably directing acclaimed series like Kache Ashar Golpo and creating impactful music videos and documentaries.Beyond filmmaking, Raka is an avid traveler, experimental chef, and staunch advocate for creative freedom. Through projects like Uddeshsho Porota, she explores the rich tapestry of Bangladeshi culture, cuisine, and community. At Studio Yellow Something Ltd., Raka mentors and empowers aspiring storytellers, urging them to challenge norms and embrace authentic, boundary-pushing narratives. This talk was given at a TEDx event using the TED conference format but independently organized by a local community. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx
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