1. What is Ratherhood Initiatives?
Ratherhood Initiatives is a creative hub and film production house based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. We work across all stages of filmmaking — from development and production to distribution, education, and event management.
2. What kind of services do you offer?
We offer a wide range of services including:
- Development: Project curation, R\&D, script consultancy
- Production: Casting, location, budgeting, crew hiring, equipment, shooting, editing, sound, and more
- Distribution & Marketing: Festival strategy, theatrical/online releases, promotions
- Education & Activism: Workshops, rooftop screenings, mentorship
- Subtitle & Translation: Subtitling and translation for films, art videos, and campaigns
- PR & Consultancy: Development guidance, distribution planning, and PR support
3. How can I request your services?
We currently do not offer online booking or purchasing. To collaborate or inquire about our services, please contact us via email at info@ratherhood.com.
4. Do you only work with films?
Primarily yes, but we’re open to other forms of storytelling and visual media. Our team collaborates on documentaries, short films, features, experimental projects, and more.
5. Can I attend your events or film screenings?
Yes! We host open-to-public events like rooftop film screenings, workshops, and promotional activities. Stay tuned to our website and social media for announcements.
6. Do you offer training or mentorship for aspiring filmmakers?
We are developing programs to support emerging filmmakers through mentorship opportunities and hands-on workshops focused on both the craft and industry of filmmaking. Follow our website and social media channels for upcoming announcements and application details.
7. Do you accept interns or volunteers?
We welcome passionate individuals interested in learning or contributing. Send us an email with your interest and background, and we’ll get back to you if there’s a fit.
8. Are your services only available in Dhaka or Bangladesh?
While we are based in Dhaka, we are open to collaborations both nationally and internationally, including line production and local support for foreign filmmakers in Bangladesh.
9. Do you help with international festival submissions?
Yes, we offer Distribution Strategy Planning and assist in navigating international film festivals and platforms.
10. Do you offer fixer or line producing services in Bangladesh?
Yes! Ratherhood Initiatives provides full-service fixer and line producing support in Bangladesh for international filmmakers, producers, and production companies.
Whether you’re shooting a documentary, feature film, commercial, or branded content, we help you navigate every stage of production locally. Our services include:
- Research and location scouting
- Legal permits and production clearance
- Equipment rental and crew sourcing
- Casting and talent coordination
- Local travel, transport, and accommodation
- On-ground production management
- Cultural and language support
We act as your trusted fixer in Bangladesh and as an experienced line producer who ensures your project runs smoothly, on time, and within budget, no matter the scale.
If you’re looking for a fixer in Bangladesh or need line production support in Dhaka or anywhere across the country, contact us directly at info@ratherhood.com or call +8801511527951 or +8801971084406.
11. How do I stay updated about your latest projects and events?
Visit our website regularly or follow us on our official social media channels. We post updates about new film projects, screenings, workshops, and more.