Film
Curtains rise on DIFF today
The 15th edition of the Dhaka International Film Festival is set to begin tomorrow. President Abdul Hamid will inaugurate the festival
11 January 2017, 18:00 PM
“Mati'r Projar Deshe” to premiere at DIFF
“Mati'r Projar Deshe” (A Kingdom of Clay Subjects”), a film by Bijon Imtiaz, is set to premiere in Dhaka at the upcoming 15th Dhaka
3 January 2017, 18:00 PM
Dhaka Int'l Film Festival in January
The 15th edition of Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) will be held from January 12 to 20, 2017. With the theme “Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society”, the festival is being organised by Rainbow Film Society.
28 December 2016, 18:00 PM
“Bhuban Majhi” calls for moments of patriotic inspiration
“Bhuban Majhi”, Fakhrul Arefeen's directorial debut connecting the Liberation War to today's generation, has launched an innovative
22 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Five day film screening at Star Cineplex
To celebrate 45 years of the nation's Independence, Star Cineplex is arranging a five-day screening of films about the 1971 war,
16 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Live From Dhaka - wins big at SGIFF
Young Bangladeshi filmmaker Abdullah Mohammad Saad’s debut film “Live From Dhaka” has brought two major awards at the regionally prestigious Singapore International Film Festival (SGIFF).
3 December 2016, 18:00 PM
"Prithibir Nioti” premieres
A story-based film “Prithibir Nioti” premiered on December 2 throughout the country. The film casts action hero Rubel, singer-
2 December 2016, 18:00 PM
Aynabaji releasing in three continents
Earlier this month at a special Facebook Live 'Ask Me Anything' session at The Daily Star, actor Chanchal Chowdhury was flooded with questions by fans from abroad, about when and how they would be able to see his film “Aynabaji”.
14 November 2016, 18:00 PM
“AMI TOMAR HOTE CHAI” gets censor clearance
Ananya Mamun's upcoming film “Ami Tomar Hote Chai” was cleared by the censor board on Sunday, without any cuts. The film,
7 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Tens of thousands throng Chanchal's Facebook Live at TDS!
It's not often that fans get a chance to interact up close with their favourite celebrities, and they are ready to make the most of
3 November 2016, 18:00 PM
Short film “Fera” screened
Young filmmaker Mainul Shahid's short film “Fera”, based on Shawkat Osman's popular story “Dui Musafir”, was screened on Friday at the National Art Gallery Auditorium of the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy.
29 October 2016, 18:00 PM
“Aynabaji” bags best film award at Seattle
The recent craze of Dhallywood, Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's “Aynabaji” has won the award of best film at the USA's 11th Seattle South Asian Film Festival. The producer of the film, Ziauddin Adil received the award.
24 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Trouble continues for “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil”
After the Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) gave green signal to the release of Karan Johar's upcoming Bollywood movie “Ae Dil Hai Mushkil”, the Cinema Owners and Exhibitors Association (COEA) president Nitin Datar has refused to support the movie.
23 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Kalyan- Nawsheen's film awaiting release
Popular television actress Nawsheen and Kalyan Corraya have made many appearances as a formidable pair in TV plays. Now, for
21 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Bangladeshi short at Brazil's Curta Cinema Fest
A Bangladeshi short film titled “20 Continuous Shots Followed by Siddharth”, written and directed by Abid Hossain Khan, will participate in the International Competition of the 26th edition of Curta Cinema Festival.
18 October 2016, 18:00 PM
“Fantastic Beasts” to be five-film franchise
The ever-expanding “Harry Potter” universe just got larger.
14 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Oggatonama sets off for Italy, USA
Tauquir Ahmed's “Oggatonama” has already bagged both positive reviews and awards at festivals in many countries. The film is also Bangladesh's nomination for the Oscars in Foreign Language Film category.
11 October 2016, 18:00 PM
Another Humayun Ahmed classic coming to big screen
Humayun Ahmed holds a special place in the heart of every discerning Bangalee, and the magic of his appeal has transcended the pages of his books on to the big and small screen.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
“John Wick: Chapter 2” trailer is action-packed
The first full length trailer for “John Wick: Chapter 2” was released at the New York Comic-Con on Saturday, and promises a ton of action and an all-star cast.
9 October 2016, 18:00 PM
“Rock Dog” trailer finds canine with rock star dreams
This year has been a good one for animated films with anthropomorphic animals: “Secret Life of Pets”, “Zootopia”, “Sing”, “Finding Dory”
8 October 2016, 18:00 PM