Abu Shahed Emon

Abu Shahed Emon is a Bangladeshi film director and producer.

Early life and education Emon was born in the village of Takerghat, Sunamganj District, Bangladesh. He pursued a bachelor's degree in psychology at University of Dhaka. He developed interest for filmmaking during his involvement with the Dhaka University Film Society, which he would later further study filmmaking at the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, Sydney Film School. and Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT) from School of Film, TV and Multimedia Korea National University of Arts

Career Emon directed his debut film, Jalal's Story. The film was premiered in the New Currents Competition of Busan International Film Festival, and appeared as Bangladesh's Oscars award submission 88th Academy Award in 2016. Sincerely Yours, Dhaka, and No Ground Beneath the Feet. The Bangladesh Oscar Committee selected the anthology film Sincerely Yours, Dhaka as Bangladesh's submission for the International Feature Film category at the 93rd Academy award 2021 Oscars. The film No Ground Beneath the Feet, produced by Emon, was submitted as Bangladesh's entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 96th Academy Award, also known as the 2023 Oscars.

Emon written and directed the web series, Mercules for Bangladeshi streaming platform Chorki and also produced an anthology series Bagh Bondi Shingho Bondi for Bangladeshi streaming platform Binge and directed one episode titled Arai Mon Shopno (2020) which was showcased in several Japanese film festivals. Short film 2014 Jalal's Story Writer/Director/Editor Feature film 2018 Sincerely Yours, Dhaka Creative Producer Feature film 2020 Arai Mon Shopno Producer/Writer/Director Short Film 2021 No Ground Beneath the Feet Producer Feature film 2022 Paap Punno Creative Producer Feature film 2022 Damal Creative producer Feature film 2023 Roktojoba Creative producer Feature film 2023 A House with No Names Producer Feature film 2023 Mercules Writer/Director/Co-Producer Web Series 2024 Tenement of Secret Talk Director Japanese short film 2025 Jaya Aar Sharmin Producer Feature film