Film

Jaya to play Supriya Devi in remake

Veteran West Bengal actor Supriya Devi breathed her last on January 26, and the Kolkata film industry is preparing to pay a fitting tribute by producing a film based on the late star's life.
30 January 2018, 18:00 PM

IFFR names winners of Ammodo Tiger Short Competition

A three-member professional jury announced the three winners of this year's Ammodo Tiger Short Competition at International Film
29 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Talent brims at Int'l Children's Film Festival

The grounds of the Public Library premises were filled with the joyous shrieks of children running around in statement orange t-shirts, herded about by older youths donned in the same attire.
28 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Casey Affleck withdraws as Oscar presenter for Best Actress

Casey Affleck has withdrawn from presenting the best actress award at the 2018 Oscars amid continuing concern about sexual
26 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Kolkata Int'l Children Film Festival

After the inauguration at Nandan, Kolkata on January 19, Kolkata International Children Film Festival is in full swing. (OK) Filmmakers
25 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Film Archive gets a makeover

Though established in 1978, Bangladesh Film Archive (BFA) did not have its own grounds and lay in relative obscurity, until recently.
25 January 2018, 18:00 PM

11th Int'l Children's Film Fest to begin Jan 27

The 11th edition of the hugely successful International Children's Film Festival Bangladesh is ready to take off in Dhaka from January
24 January 2018, 18:00 PM

“Three Billboards” takes top honours at SAG Awards

At a determinedly 'woke' awards ceremony that intentionally put women front and centre, the 24th annual Screen Actors Guild Awards
22 January 2018, 18:00 PM

REMEMBERING NAYAK RAJ

A melancholy chord strikes through film lovers today, as people forlornly recall the first birth anniversary since the legendary Nayak
22 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Arindam Sil to direct Shuvo-Tisha

Noted Indian director Arindam Sil is set to make a proposed Bangladesh-India joint venture titled “Balighar”, starring Arifin Shuvo,
20 January 2018, 18:00 PM

“Ankhi o Tar Bondhura” at KICFF

Morshedul Islam's film “Ankhi o Tar Bondhura” is set to be screened at the Kolkata International Children's Film Festival, which begins today.
18 January 2018, 18:00 PM

“Gohin Baluchor” releasing in North America today

Badrul Anam Saud's directorial debut, the engrossing riverine drama “Gohin Baluchor” is all set to release in North America from
18 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Taskeen Rahman finding purpose in acting

Sinister and yet dashing, the steely blue eyes of the villain portrayed by Taskeen Rahman left an unforgettable mark on viewers
18 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Moushumi-Amit Hasan sign new film

Popular film actors of their times, Moushumi and Amit Hasan are teaming up for a new film, titled “Nayok”. Directed by Ispahani Arif
17 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Suchitra Sen recalled in her hometown

Suchitra Sen, screen legend of Bangla film was recalled at her ancestral hometown in Pabna on Wednesday, marking her fourth death
17 January 2018, 18:00 PM

A Liberation War thriller in the offing

After the roaring success of “Dhaka Attack” last year, director Dipankar Dipon has set his sights on a new project, and it's a biggie. At
17 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Bhalo Theko gets censor clearance

Zakir Hossain Raju-directed film “Bhalo Theko”, starring Arifin Shuvo and Tanha Tasnia, has received censor clearance. The film's producer, Zahid Hasan Abhi confirmed the news.
16 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Farooki wraps shoot for “Saturday Afternoon”

Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's upcoming big screen project, “Saturday Afternoon”, has completed its shoot schedule, the director revealed
15 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Demand for gender equality in films

The fourth Dhaka international Conference took an empowering stand as key figures in cinema raised their voices on gender equality in film. Titled “Women in Cinema”, the conference began on Saturday (January 13) is part of the 16th Dhaka International Film Festival.
14 January 2018, 18:00 PM

Black Widow standalone film gains momentum

Black Widow has been an important player in the Marvel Cinematic Universe since she was introduced in 2010's “Iron Man 2”. However,
11 January 2018, 18:00 PM