Bangali artist and photographer, Hreedoy Anirban Khandakar (b. 1981), is a creative thinker and maker. Khandakar graduated with an Associate’s degree in Applied Science from LaGuardia Community College (City University of New York) in Fine Arts Photography following a diploma degree in Mechanical Engineering and continues to pursue his education in the film towards a Bachelor’s degree in Film Production. In addition to his educational background, since 2009, he has worked as a Director of Photography at Jogi-motion Studio and Karuj Communications (2011-13) for documentaries and as a Content Creator at Syndicate Films since 2013 on projects for their Travel Series and Fiction projects in Bangladesh. He has also appeared as an actor in a few fictional television episodes over the years and has hosted a travel series. He is currently a press photographer for Prothom Alo North America. His passion is filmmaking and fine arts photography. He values multi-cultural diversity in all project typologies with a sensitivity for the reporting and creating of dynamic stories and working in various locations with diverse populations and cultures.