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Job Offer

by Shahidul Alam Posted on December 11, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Pathshala South Asian Media Academy is an internationally reputed institute. The Broadcast and Multimedia Department of Pathshala provides short courses to those who are looking for a job in the electronic media or have just started their … Continue reading →

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Pathshala admission

by Shahidul Alam Posted on September 9, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Pathshala – South Asian Media Academy was established in Dhaka in 1998 to fulfill the long felt need for providing institutional education in photography in Bangladesh. Today Pathshala is one of the premier institutes of photography in … Continue reading →

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Beyond Walls Outside Frames

by Shahidul Alam Posted on June 6, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews A photographer is rarely a good editor of one’s own photographs. It’s not as illogical as it sounds. The visual content within the four corners of a frame create the stimulus that inform us of what was … Continue reading →

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Chobi Mela VI workshops begin

by Shahidul Alam Posted on January 16, 2011

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Indian photographer Sohrab Hura is conducting a workshop ‘Untitled’ with the 2nd year student’s of Pathshala. The workshop theme for everyone is CARTE BLANCHE, which means everyone is free to do whatever s/he wants. It will continue … Continue reading →

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The light on the rooftops

by Shahidul Alam Posted on November 21, 2010

Subscribe to ShahidulNews Choto Khalu (little uncle) was the likeable sort of uncle you could tease, and tease him we would. About being the fashionable one in the family. About using a knife and fork, when the rest of us … Continue reading →

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From the other side of the fence

by Shahidul Alam Posted on October 22, 2010

Subscribe to ShahidulNews There is a certain arrogance in ‘teaching’ anything. The assumption that you know best, and the certainty that you are in authority. The clear hierarchy. Bhaiya and Apa, against tumi or tui. When advantages of age and … Continue reading →

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Coping With Life

by Shahidul Alam Posted on November 17, 2009

Practical session under a banyan tree on the banks of the river Mahananda, Chapainawabgonj. © Reza/Drik “Kamera tulen”. Elsewhere, one would think a hundred times before pointing a camera. Permission, legality, issues of representation, all came into play. In any … Continue reading →

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