Ahsabul Yamin Riad

Acting

Biography

Ahsabul Yamin is an emerging Bangladeshi filmmaker whose work blends personal memory with sharp social observation. Active as a director, writer, editor, and actor, his films have screened internationally across Rotterdam, Fantasia, Sitges, SXSW London, Jogja NETPAC, Busan ISFF, Jeonju IFF, New York Asian Film Festival, and Bengaluru IFF. His short Dyspepsia by Salty Biscuits was selected for Slamdance Film Festival. Yamin’s earlier films, including Bish Pipra and Jaay Jaay Din, have screened widely and received several awards. He is currently developing his debut feature documentary Sroter Gaan, selected for Dhaka DocLab, DocEdge Kolkata and Kathmandu Doclab.

Born: December 13, 2000

Known For

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Chaya Moricher Bone

During the independence war of Bangladesh in 1971, a father who lives in village, decides to stay back at home to help all the family members to escape to safety. The Pakistani army has headed towards their home for a sudden reason , will the father make it through?

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Shaaticup

Hannan and Joynal plan to invade drug lord Sohel's monopoly kingdom. Sohel assigns Uttam, the most influential Investigation Officer in the area, to capture Hannan and Joynal. Several complex moves come one after another in this SnakeLudo game. Who will win this game? Drug lord, new traders, cunning officer, or anyone beyond imagination?

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DHET!

The night takes a strange turn in Dhaka as a ride-sharing motorcyclist tries to reach his next passenger in time.

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Ekjon Telapoka

Rickshaw puller Aslam lost his primary source of livelihood, his rickshaw in an accident. He wandered aimlessly and picked up a pistol in the slum. With this pistol he went out to avenge all the wrongs done to him. But in a city full of rubbish, Aslam squirmed like a cockroach trapped in a spider's web.

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Helium Monkey Balloon

A band of drugged up robbers attempt a jewellery shop heist

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Cafe Desire

A power station clerk maneuvers a blackout every night for a secret rendezvous; a businessman caught in a limbo beside an up-class escort; a travel agent deliberately delays his client’s visa; a girl clandestinely trains herself for a race; a plumber gets entry into a private chamber of an actress he is obsessed with– all are interwoven in a thread of love and lust.

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Roid

A solitary middle aged man marries a madwoman and builds a house on a vacant plot of land far from the village. However, his wife’s madness becomes a calamity in his tranquil life.

Filmography

2026

Roid

2025

DHET!

as Rider

2023

Helium Monkey Balloon

as Riad

2022

Cafe Desire

2022

Shaaticup

as Joynal

2022

Ekjon Telapoka

as Cocktail Riad

2021

Chaya Moricher Bone

as Freedom Fighter