Dhaka, Jan. 11 -- Promising Bangladeshi filmmaker Rubaiyat Hossain will serve as a jury member at International Film Festival of India (IFFI).

This is the first time that a Bangladeshi director will participate in the festival as a jury. The 51st edition of the film festival will be held in Goa from January 16 to 24. Rubaiyat is also a writer and

a producer who directed three feature films - Meherjaan, Under Construction and Made in Bangladesh. The jury will be headed by critically acclaimed and successful Argentine director Pablo Cesar. The jury board will also include acclaimed director Prasanna Vithanage from Sri Lanka, writer-director Abu Bakr Shawky from Austria

and director, writer and producer Priyadarshan from India.

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