Filmmaker · Educator · Development Communication

Riaz Uddin

Exploring life through the lens of storytelling.

I tell stories through film and media that explore people, places and ideas with authenticity and empathy.

A development communication specialist based in Dhaka, I work at the intersection of media, technology and community engagement — using effective communication to drive sustainable development and social change.

Selected films

Stories grounded in human reality

Documentaries and visual campaigns that follow people, their journeys, and the moments that define their lives.

Stories of Climate Fighters

Shyamnagar, Satkhira · for OKUP

Cycle of Debt Traps

A testimony of a climate migrant family

Kamrunnahar’s Journey to Strength and Dignity

A survivor’s story

Changing the Narrative

From stigma and rejection to recognition and respect

International Women’s Day 2024

Campaign film for OKUP

Uprooted mangrove trees on an eroding riverbank in coastal Bangladesh

Portrait of Riaz Uddin holding a camera in a field

About

Filmmaker, educator and communication professional

I’m Riaz Uddin, based in Dhaka. My work spans documentaries, visual campaigns and creative teaching — where storytelling becomes a way to connect, inspire and create meaning.

With a deep passion for social change, I work at the intersection of media, technology and community engagement to create impactful solutions for development challenges.

Human reality

My lens follows people, their journeys and the moments that define their lives, giving voice to those often unheard.

Accessibility

From storytelling approach to presentation, every story should be experienced, felt and understood by all.

Organizations I have worked with

Contact

Have a story to tell?

I’m open to documentary, campaign and communication projects with organizations working for social change.

LinkedIn @HelloRiaz