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Cosmos Foundation has signed an agreement with Stephen Davis, an Emmy award-winning world renowned screenwriter, playwright and novelist, to write the screenplay of a theatrical feature film on Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman based on his life.
As per the agreement, the first draft of the screenplay will be delivered by January 31 next.
Earlier in May 2018, Cosmos Foundation published a book titled "Bangabandhu: Epitome of a Nation" authored by Enayetullah Khan, chairman of the foundation and editor-in-chief of United News of Bangladesh (UNB) and Dhaka Courier.
Stephen Davis is an Emmy award-winning world renowned screenwriter, playwright and novelist.
His many television credits include seminal crime dramas SILENT WITNESS and the Emmy Award-winning WAKING THE DEAD.
In 1992, Stephen adapted his theatre production LOVE FIELD into the feature film RUBY starring Danny Aiello as FBI informant Jack Ruby, and Sherilyn Fenn. The drama focuses on the aftermath of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy.
His debut novels, THE MIGRANT'S SONG and THE SECRET GOVERNMENT are now available on Kindle.
He is also involved in many heritage and conservation charities, including The Prince's Foundation for the Built Environment. In addition, Stephen is Chair of the Woodchester Mansion Trust and the Founder of the National Heritage Training Academy.
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