June • 2017
Saydul was a good communicator and offered to do the story twice after the first one had tech issues. He's a competent journalist, but could improve his interview and viewer engagement skills.
Saydul M.
Dhaka, Bangladesh
2 reviews$250 - $600 / Day
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Hello! I am an independent photographer, videographer, fixer, and producer/director of NEWS and documentary stories for television and the web. I have been working professionally for the last 19 years. I worked based in Kolkata (India) and Bangladesh. I specialize in News and multimedia documentary stories. I mostly work as a one-man unit and seamlessly handle all filmmaking and media production aspects. I have worked with leading clients and publishers such as Al Jazeera Web, France 24 TV, Bild, BBC, Pulitzer, Muslim Aid USA, Surya Photos Agency, Gavi, Sound off films, Story Tailor, Save The Children, Zinc, Transparency International Bangladesh (TIB), UCEP Bangladesh (NGO), Ekhon TV, SATV, Somoy TV, RTV among others Specialties: Documentary filmmaking, Video production directing, TV Journalist, NCA live on-air, research, Fixer, Photography, Teaching Photography, Photo editing, Video editing, Good in watch and learn, Directing, Producing, Post Production, Concept creation & development, Scripting, Budgeting.
Top Services
- Documentary DP
- 1 review
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- 1 review
- Fixer
Clients
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Top Projects
4.0 Produced for Glimmer Studios
story of Ramadan
In old Dhaka. there is a street called Chawk Bazar. morthen 100 food shop sit there on ifter time. its like a ifter festival. people come that place to buy ifter and enjoy there time.
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
3.0 Produced for Zinc
Welcome to Bangladesh's candlelight school
Suruj Mia unable to pursue higher education because of poverty, he opened a night school in the area in 2008 for poor children because he wanted them to have a chance to shine. 295 students currently study in his school. His students are so much poor. Most of the students don't have food in there home. its a voluntary school.
- Documentary DP
Produced for ekhon tv
As Bangladesh's Population Grows, Slum Dwellers Struggle For Clean Water Access
Special correspondent Steve Sapienza reports on an innovative approach for getting water to slum dwellers in Bangladesh. The report is the latest in a series on global population issues in collaboration with National Geographic magazine and the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting.
- Fixer
Produced for ekhon tv
"Small Change = Big Idea"
Two-fifths of the world's people earn less than $2 a day. This film shows how accessible, safe financial savings services are helping the poor build a better future in Bangladesh. Directed by Mark Monroe, produced by Lisa Cole and Fisher Stevens, and executive produced by Amy Lehman, "Small Change = Big Idea" is a part of the Gates Foundation and Sundance Institute Documentary Fund partnership.
- Fixer
Produced for ekhon tv
Meet Steve Sapienza: Water and Sanitation in Bangladesh
News and documentary producer Steve Sapienza discusses the challenges and surprises of reporting on water access, sanitation, and climate change in the crowded country of Bangladesh. Bangladesh is considered the world's most densely populated country with 2,639 people per square mile. Dhaka, the capital, is one of Asia's fastest growing cities, with a population currently around 15 million. With
- Fixer
Produced for ekhon tv
Begging for Water - Dhaka, Bangladesh
In this previously unreleased story (shot and produced in 2011) an innovative NGO in Bangladesh links slum communities in need of legal access to clean water with the Dhaka Water And Sewer Authority, or DWASA. On World Water Day 2013, I received news from water advocate Dibolak Singha, who reports the water-for-slums initiative now reaches "almost 100,000 clients." He added, "One of the groundbr
- Fixer
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Camera
- 4K Camera
- Action Camera
- Drone Camera
- DSLR Camera
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Audio
- Lavalier Microphone
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Audio
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- External Recorder
- Shoulder Rig
- Stabilizer
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Production Support
- Field Producer
- TV News Producer
- Production Assistant
- Mobile Journalist / Livestreamer
- HD Live Operator
- Full-Service Live Production
- Editorial Photographer / Photojournalist
- On-Air Reporter / Host
- News Shooter / Video Journalist
- Documentary DP
- Commercial DP
- Line Producer / On-Location
- Hair and Make-up Artist
- Event Photographer
- Landscape Photographer
- Portrait Photographer
- Fashion Photographer
- Reporter / Journalist
- Digital Content Creator
Production Support
Production Support
Post Production
- Video Editor - News
- Video Editor - Documentary
- Post-Production Manager
Post Production
Post Production
Miscellaneous
- Creative Director
- Production Company
- Fixer
- Translator
- Series Producer / Show Runner
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