Ian Barry (director)
Ian Barry is an Australian director of film and TV.
Michael Govan
Michael Govan( born 1963) is the director of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art since 2006.
Prior to this, Govan worked as the director of the Dia Art Foundation in New York City.
Etan Boritzer
Etan Boritzer( born 1950) is an American writer of children ’s literature who is best known for his book" What is God?" first published in 1989.
His best selling" What is?" illustrated children's book series on character education and difficult subjects for children is a popular teaching guide for parents, teachers and child- life professionals.
Boritzer gained national critical acclaim after" What is God?" was published in 1989 although the book has caused controversy from religious fundamentalists for its universalist views.
The other current books in the" What is?" series include
What is Love?,
What is Death?,
What is Beautiful?,
What is Funny?,
What is Right?,
What is Peace?,
What is Money?,
What is Dreaming?,
What is a Friend?,
What is True?,
What is a Family?,
What is a Feeling?"
The series is now also translated into 15 languages.
Boritzer was first published in 1963 at the age of 13 when he wrote an essay in his English class at Wade Junior High School in the Bronx, New York on the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
His essay was included in a special anthology by New York City public school children compiled and published by the New York City Department of Education.
Boritzer now lives in Venice, California and maintains his publishing office there also.
He has helped numerous other authors to get published through" How to Get Your Book Published!" programs.
Boritzer is also a yoga teacher who teaches regular classes locally and guest- teaches nationally.
He is also recognized nationally as an erudite speaker on" The Teachings of the Buddha."
Uttam Akash
Uttam Akash is a Bangladeshi film director and screenwriter.
His debutante film" Muktir Sangram" was released in 1995.
Tareque Masud
Tareque Masud (6 December 1956 – 13 August 2011) was a Bangladeshi independent film director, film producer, screenwriter and lyricist.
He first found success with the films "Muktir Gaan" (1995) and "Matir Moina" (2002), for which he won three international awards, including the International Critics' FIPRESCI Prize, in the Directors' Fortnight section outside competition at the 2002 Cannes Film Festival.
The film became Bangladesh's first film to compete for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.
Masud died in a road accident on 13 August 2011 while returning to Dhaka from Manikganj on the Dhaka-Aricha highway after visiting a filming location.
Masud was working on "Kagojer Phool" (The Paper Flower).
In 2012, he posthumously received Ekushey Padak, the highest civilian award of Bangladesh.
In 2013, New York University Asian/Pacific/American Institute, and South Asia Solidarity Initiative, hosted the first North American retrospective of his films.
Muktir Kotha
Muktir Kotha ("Words of Freedom") is a 1999 Bangladeshi drama film directed by Tareque Masud and Catherine Masud. "
Muktir Kotha" follows a group of young men and women began traversing the far corner of Bangladesh projectionists from 1996-1999, showing Muktir Gaan, a documentary on the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War.
The film screenings prompted ordinary villagers to share their own stories of wartime suffering and resistance.
Often the projection space would be spontaneously transformed into a folk concert.
Through these interactions with village audiences, the young projectionist came to 'relearn' the wider history of the Liberation War, and the continuing struggle of ordinary people for a more just and democratic society.
Peter Levin
Peter Levin is an American director of film, television and theatre.
Dana Blankstein
Dana Blankstein- Cohen( born March 3, 1981) is the director of the Israeli Academy of Film and Television.
She is a film director, and an Israeli culture entrepreneur.
John Farrell (businessman)
John Farrell is the director of YouTube in Latin America.
John Donatich
John Donatich is the Director of Yale University Press.

Question: Which award the director of film Muktir Kotha earned?
Answer: Ekushey Padak