Gariwala

Gaariwala / Gariwala (English Title: The Cart) is a 2014 Bangladeshi Bengali film directed by Ashraf Shishir. The film participated in 78 international film festivals in 26 countries of 6 continents and won several international awards including NEZ International Film Festival in Kolkata, India.[1] At Texas film festival the film won seven awards.[2][3]

Gariwala
Directed byAshraf Shishir
Produced byFaridur Reza Sagar
Written byAshraf Shishir
Screenplay byAshraf Shishir
Story byAshraf Shishir
Based onThe Cart - a short story from the book titled "Ghotonati Shotyo Noy"
by Ashraf Shishir
Starring
Narrated byAshraf Shishir
Music byRafayet Newaz
CinematographyShohag Chowdhury
Edited byShabbir Mahmood (Mediaaid Bangladesh)
Production
company
Impress Telefilm Limited
Distributed byImpress Telefilm Limited
Release date
  • October 2014 (2014-10) (UAE)
  • November 4, 2015 (2015-11-04) (Bangladesh)
Running time
40 min (Short Version), 1 hr 16 min (Feature Version)
CountryBangladesh
LanguageBengali
Budget20,000 USD

Cast

Release and reception

The film released on 4 November 2015 and mostly received positive reviews.[3][4]

Festival screenings

Accolades

  • Winner of Film Development Grant from the Government of Bangladesh, 2012-2014
  • Winner of National Award for Best Film from the Government of Bangladesh, 2014 (Awarded in 2016)
  • Best Story, 2nd International Film Festival of Prayag-2016, Alahabad, India (26-28 February 2016)

References

  1. "Gariwala, Prarthona to be premiered today". Daily Sun. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  2. "'Gariwala' wins seven awards at Texas Film Festival". The Independent BD. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  3. "Negligence fired me up: Shishir". Prothom Alo. Archived from the original on 29 January 2016. Retrieved 21 January 2016.
  4. "Gariwala to be released after Eid following worldwide storm". Observer BD. Retrieved 21 January 2016.

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