Draft:Ajijul Hasan Surzo



Ajijul Hasan Surzo
Born (1999-10-30) October 30, 1999 (age 25)
Maheshpur, Jhenaidah, Bangladesh
NationalityBangladeshi
Occupation(s)Director, Cinematographer and Producer
SpouseRummana Tasneem Raida
Websitehttps://surzofilmography.com/

Ajijul Hasan Surzo (born October 30, 1999), also known as Md Ajijul Hasan Munna, is a Bangladeshi filmmaker, director, cinematographer, and producer based in Los Angeles, California.[1]

Early Life and Education

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Surzo was born in Maheshpur, Jhenaidah, Bangladesh.[2] He studied Media Science at Ilead Kolkata and later pursued film production and cinematography at Los Angeles City College and New York Film Academy.[2][3]

Career

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Surzo began his career in South Asia, contributing to productions across Bangladesh, India, and the United States.[2] In 2025, he founded Craft Films LA, a production company.[1] He has been noted in sources for his work with robotic motion control technology in U.S. commercial productions.[1][4]

His directorial work includes Emily’s Nightout (2023), described as a Golden Globe Fellowship short film.[1] He served as cinematographer for Bubbles (2024), which received multiple awards at international festivals.[1][4]

Filmography

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Selected Filmography
Year Title Role(s) Notes
2025 DTLA LAW Personal Injury Producer, Director of Photography TV Commercial[1]
2024 Corridor of Dreams Director of Photography TV Series; Golden Globe Fellowship project[1]
2023 Bubbles Cinematographer Medium-length feature; International award winner[1][4]
2023 Emily's Nightout Director, Director of Photography Short film; Golden Globe Fellowship project[1][4]

Awards and Nominations

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Surzo has received nominations and awards from:

  • Golden Nugget International Film Festival[1]
  • Albori Soulplace Film Festival[1]
  • Toronto International Women Film Festival[1]

Affiliations

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He is a member of the Television Academy (Directors Peer Group), Film Independent, and Film Alliance.[1]

Personal Life

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Surzo is married to Rummana Tasneem Raida and resides in Los Angeles.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Ajijul Hasan Surzo: A filmmaker building empire in Hollywood". Daily Sun. 25 January 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  2. ^ a b c "তথ্যের শক্তি, প্রযুক্তির দৃষ্টি : আজিজুল সূর্য'র চলচ্চিত্র দর্শন". Kaler Kantho. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  3. ^ "মানব পাচারকারীদের মুখোশ উন্মোচন করবে 'ফিল্ডস অব ফ্রিডম'". Ajker Patrika. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.
  4. ^ a b c d "Bangladeshi filmmaker Ajijul Hasan Surzo pioneering robotic motion control". Dhaka Times 24. 26 July 2025. Retrieved 28 July 2025.