Team
Organizers
Aiub Uddin Shihab
Founder & Festival Director
Aiub Uddin Shihab is a Bangladeshi independent filmmaker, creative director, and founder of Hush and Creation Freak. He is the Founder and Festival Director of FutureNation Film Fest (FNFF) — a future-focused independent film festival dedicated to empowering the next generation of filmmakers.
A young filmmaker and student himself, his work centers on political satire, human rights, and stories that provoke critical thinking around cultural identity. Through FNFF, he aims to build a free, inclusive, and internationally connected platform where emerging filmmakers can tell original stories without barriers.
Debashis Barua
Head of Operations
Debashis Barua is an independent filmmaker and Assistant Director who has worked on multiple short films and commercial productions.
As Head of Operations at FutureNation Film Fest, he oversees festival operations, production coordination, and event execution.
Kayem Nur Manik
Festival Manager (HR & Accounts)
Kayem Nur Manik manages the festival's human resources, administration, and financial coordination.
He has served as an Assistant Producer and Assistant Director on multiple Fountain Films productions and plays a key role in the overall management of FutureNation Film Fest.