Bangladeshi film *Roid*, directed by Mezbaur Rahman Sumon, has achieved a major feat at the 12th edition of Canada’s Mosaic International Film Festival, winning three awards.

Nazifa Tushi won the Best Actress award for her portrayal of ‘Sadur Bou’ in the film. *Roid* also received awards for Best Cinematography and Best Music.

The film’s director and cast members expressed their excitement over the achievement, with several artists and crew members sharing their reactions on social media.

The Mosaic International Film Festival is regarded as one of Canada’s notable film festivals and has become an important platform for South Asian filmmakers to showcase their work to international audiences and industry professionals.

This year, Nepalese film *Elephants in the Fog* won the Best Film award. The movie had earlier received the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the Cannes Film Festival.

Earlier, *Roid* was selected for the main competition section of the International Film Festival Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The film has also been screened at several international film festivals.

The film has additionally been selected to represent Bangladesh in the International Feature Film category at this year’s Academy Awards, adding another milestone to its international journey.

Set against the backdrop of rural Bangladesh, *Roid* presents a mysterious tale inspired by the mythical story of Adam and Eve. Alongside Nazifa Tushi, the film stars Mostafizur Noor Imran, Gazi Rakayet, Ahsabul Yamin Riyad and others.