
Ali zulfikar Zahedi
Directing
Biography
Ali Zulfikar Zahedi is a Bangladeshi filmmaker, producer, screenwriter, and lyricist. He has made significant contributions to the Bangladeshi film industry, showcasing his passion for storytelling and his commitment to sharing untold stories from Bangladesh with the world. Zahedi’s notable works include: The Sound: A short film that has been screened at various international film festivals. Kagoj (The Paper): His debut feature film, which has garnered international acclaim and awards. ROKTOCHAYA: "Roktochya" is likely a reference to the Bengali short film Raktachhaya (রক্তছায়া), which is scheduled for release during Eid 2026 As the founder of Addrian Productions, Zahedi aims to create films that capture the essence of Bangladeshi culture and resonate on a global scale. His journey is marked by enthusiasm, drive, and an unwavering belief in the potential of Bangladeshi cinema. Zahedi’s mission is clear: to put Bangladesh on the world cinema map by sharing heartfelt stories that bridge cultural gaps. He holds degrees from institutions in Bangladesh, India, and the United Kingdom, including an MBA, BBA, and PGDPM. With a background in marketing, Zahedi transitioned from being a lyricist and writer to a film producer, revolutionizing the local film industry. His determination to make a mark in Bollywood further fuels his creative endeavors. Ali Zulfikar Zahedi’s commitment to storytelling knows no bounds, and he continues to inspire audiences with his cinematic vision
Known For

"Kagoz -The Paper" is the story of the philosophical journey of a writer and his mystery love. It is to show the insight of a writer's philosophy and how his creation affects the society and the individual.
The Paper
Roktochaya is a psychological and social thriller that explores how trauma, silence, and societal cruelty can shape a person’s fate. In the end, the film asks a haunting question: Who is truly guilty, the killer or the society that created the darkness within them?