Film
'Iti, Tomari Dhaka' awarded at Jaipur International Film Festival 2019
Bangladesh's first anthology film, Iti, Tomari Dhaka, won an award in the category of best original screenplay at the 11th edition of the Jaipur International Film Festival (JIFF),
25 January 2019, 18:00 PM
'Fagun Hawai' trailer stirs excitement
Since the announcement was made about 'Fagun Hawai' (In Spring Breeze), moviegoers have been looking forward to it with much
21 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Shakib Khan awaits the release of 'Shahenshah'
Having wrapped up the shooting and dubbing of his upcoming film, Shahenshah, Dhalliwood superstar Shakib Khan is excited for its release.
18 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Members of Bangladesh's film censor board speak up on 'Shonibaar Bikel'
The Film Censor Board of Bangladesh has banned internationally acclaimed director Mostafa Sarwar Farooki's Shonibaar Bikel (Saturday Afternoon) from a theatrical release, both at home and abroad.
18 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Gazi Rakayet directs a film after six years
The 2013 film Mrittika Maya, helmed by Gazi Rakayet, won national awards in 17 categories including best director, best music director, best supporting actor, best actor in a negative role, best story and best scriptwriter.
17 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Women in Cinema Conference 2019 at DIFF
An array of topics on women in film was discussed at the fifth Dhaka International Conference on Women in Cinema 2019. The conference was organised at Alliance Française de Dhaka by Rainbow Film Society, in association with the Women and Gender Studies department of the University of Dhaka (DU), as a part of the 17th Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF).
15 January 2019, 18:00 PM
'Phagun Hawa' to release soon
Based on the 1952 Language Movement, the film Phagun Hawa is set to release on February 8, under the banner of Impress Telefilm Limited. The film is adapted from a story named Bou Kotha Kou, written by Tito Rahman. Directed by Tauquir Ahmed, the film was shot in Paikgachha Upazila of Khulna.
14 January 2019, 18:00 PM
'Paradise' becomes the first film to represent Bangladesh at the Berlinale Co-Production Market
The Berlin International Film Festival, usually called the Berlinale, is an annual film festival that filmmakers aspire to attend. This year, in
12 January 2019, 18:00 PM
In memory of Mrinal Sen
The late filmmaker Mrinal Sen's contribution to cinema truly exemplifies the work of a maestro. Not only did he use cinema as a means of
10 January 2019, 18:00 PM
New posters of 'Shonibaar Bikel' unveiled
Internationally acclaimed director Mostafa Sarwar Farooki is gearing up for his next film, Shonibaar Bikel (Saturday Afternoon), a hostage
10 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Kazi Hayat dismisses rumours
The national award-winning director Kazi Hayat is currently hospitalised at Presbyterian Hospital in New York. He is being accompanied by his son, Kazi Maruf.
10 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Zahid Hasan starrer 'Sitara' to release soon
'Sitara', which marks popular Bangladeshi actor Zahid Hasan's debut in Kolkata's film industry, is set to release at the end of January. Directed by Ashish Roy, the film is based on eminent writer Abul Bashar's novel, 'Bhorer Prosuti'.
1 January 2019, 18:00 PM
Jaya Ahsan's 'Bishorjon' to debut in Bangladesh
National Award-winning actor Jaya Ahsan, who has garnered immense popularity in Kolkata, stars in Kaushik Ganguly's 2017 film, 'Bishorjon', alongside Abir Chatterjee in the lead role and Kaushik Ganguly in a special role.
1 January 2019, 18:00 PM
2018 Highlight Reel
There was a time when hundreds of films were released in a year, and going to cinema halls to watch films was a tradition in urban and even rural areas.
28 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Tisha's 'Mayaboti' kicks off
Nusrat Imrose Tisha is currently filming her new movie titled Mayaboti in Baniajuri, Manikganj. She will be seen playing the role of a woman called Maya. Yash Rohan is her co-star in the film, directed by Arun Chowdhury.
26 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Shameem Akhtar's 'Rina Brown' screened at film festival in Nigeria
Bangladesh High Commission in Abuja, Nigeria for the first time participated at the Asian Film Festival in Nigeria from December 10 to 14.
13 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Human Rights Short Film Festival 2018
Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS), in association with The United Nations in Bangladesh, organised a two-day long Human Rights
11 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Jonmobhumi- The Birth Land to be released on December 14
Writer and filmmaker Proshoon Rahman is set to release his new film, Jonmobhumi - The Birth Land, on December 14, two days before the victory day of Bangladesh. The film will primarily be released only at multiplex theaters in the capital.
11 December 2018, 18:00 PM
DILIP KUMAR Turns 96!
Dev Anand once told Dilip Kumar " Lala, tu saw saal jiyega"(Lala, [family name] you will reach the centennial mark!). Dilip Kumar turns 96 today. He was born as Muhammad Yusuf Khan to Ayesha Begum and Lala Ghulam Sarwar Ali Khan in a Muslim Hindko-speaking Awan family in Kissa Qhawni Bazar, Peshawar, in 1922.
10 December 2018, 18:00 PM
Jaya Ahsan talks about 'Phurut'
Jaya Ahsan is undoubtedly the reigning queen of our showbiz industry, with her Midas touch translating to multiple national awards and blockbuster films. After the spectacular success of her production, Debi, the heartthrob of both Bengals talks to us about her latest projects, future plans, and more.
9 December 2018, 18:00 PM