Film

“Shimantorekha” to premiere today

The premiere of Tanvir Mokammel's documentary “Shimantorekha” will be held at Central Public Library's Shawkat Osman Auditorium in Shahbag, on October 25 at 6.30pm.
24 October 2017, 18:00 PM

“Dhaka Attack” pushes over “Secret Superstar” in NY

“Dhaka Attack”, the Bangladeshi cop action blockbuster that took the country's cinema halls by a whirl early this month, is now making
23 October 2017, 18:00 PM

FAROOKI-TISHA on TDS Facebook Live Today

Today's the day! Mostofa Sarwar Farooki and Nusrat Imrose Tisha are coming to The Daily Star's monthly Facebook Live Show, IPDC
21 October 2017, 18:00 PM

No slowing down for Moushumi

The three-time National Film Award winning actress Moushumi's debut in “Keyamat Theke Keyamat” was a stroke of luck that set her on a trailblazing path of success, playing leads in one hit venture after another.
20 October 2017, 18:00 PM

“Dhaka Attack” releasing in North America and Middle East

The film is set to release in six theatres of international Cineplex chains Cinemark, Cineplex and Regal in Dallas and New York City in
18 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Gohin Baluchor pushed back to December

Badrul Anam Saud's upcoming debut film “Gohin Baluchor” has pushed its release back to December. A brief statement on the film's
16 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Final “Stranger Things S2” trailer is dark and fantastic

While most returning TV shows have already aired their fall premiere, there are a handful of popular series that are keeping fans waiting.
14 October 2017, 18:00 PM

“Sweet Country” leads APSA nominations

Australian film “Sweet Country” is the leading contender at this year's Asia Pacific Screen Awards, the premier film award of the region. The race tension drama directed by Warwick Thornton received nominations in three categories, including best film.
13 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Siam's first venture into films

Popular young television actor Siam Ahmed will be away from Dhaka, his home and his family for over a month.
10 October 2017, 18:00 PM

“Nabab” makes waves upon Middle East release

Following its release earlier in the summer during Ramadan, Bangladesh-India joint venture film “Nabab” became a nationwide success.
8 October 2017, 18:00 PM

“Pacific Rim: Uprising” trailer brings back the apocalypse

To the delight of a rapt audience at New York Comic Con, the panel for “Pacific Rim: Uprising” premiered a new trailer for the follow-up to Guillermo del Toro's 2013 robots-versus-monsters movie.
8 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Bangladesh Film Festival begins nationwide today

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy (BSA) is organising the second edition of the Bangladesh Film Festival, taking 44 films to all 64 districts
5 October 2017, 18:00 PM

KHACHA Bangladesh's Oscar entry deserved a better release and bigger audience

The curse of Bangladesh's Oscar entries (in the Foreign Language Film category) at the box office continues this year. Akram Khan's “Khacha” – this year's nomination – was taken off the only movie theatre in the capital, Star Cineplex that was screening it after just a
4 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Diving in with the “Gohin Baluchor” team

Popular television director Badrul Anam Saud's first venture on the big screen is the upcoming film “Gohin Baluchor”. The government-
4 October 2017, 18:00 PM

Neela dazzles in “Tare Dekhi Ami Roddure”

Badrul Anam Saud's debut film “Gohin Baluchor” is all set for countrywide release on October 20. After the first song, “Bhalobashay Buk
2 October 2017, 18:00 PM

First trailer of “Doob” is out

There has been a lot of talk, but not much to look at until now from Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's much-anticipated Bangladesh-India joint production “Doob” (“No Bed of Roses”). All that changed on Wednesday night when the film released its official trailer on YouTube, and the internet is abuzz.
28 September 2017, 18:00 PM

“Khacha” is Bangladesh's entry to the Oscars

The Oscar Bangladesh Committee has selected Akram Khan-helmed film “Khacha” as Bangladesh's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 90th Academy Awards. A press conference was arranged at a hotel in the capital yesterday (September 28) to make the announcement.
28 September 2017, 18:00 PM

“Dhaka Attack” takes promo campaign to universities

“Dhaka Attack”, the upcoming cop thriller starring Arifin Shuvo and Mahiya Mahi in the central roles is set for release in three weeks, and the film is shifting gears in its promotional campaign.
24 September 2017, 18:00 PM

Haldaa coming in December

The final quarter of 2017 is gearing up to be a good one for Bangladeshi cinema. With the release of some five films in October alone –
22 September 2017, 18:00 PM

“Khacha” in theatres in limited release from today

Impress Telefilm, in what can only be described as a rabbit-out-of-the-hat move, announced yesterday that their film “Khacha” is
21 September 2017, 18:00 PM