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‘Dark World’ to hit cinemas on Eid

Mustafizur Rahman Manik’s directorial venture titled ‘Dark World’ is scheduled to hit cinemas on the occasion of the forthcoming Eid-ul-Azha.....

Badal Rahman’s death anniv today

Today is the 14th anniversary of the death of freedom fighter, filmmaker, film activist and writer Badal Rahman, who made an immense contribution to the...

Bangladeshi film ‘Fatima’ bags award in film fest in London

The directorial venture of Bangladeshi filmmaker Mohammed Moin Uddin Hasan titled ‘Fatima’ bagged the Best Film award in the 25th Rainbow International Film Festival in London on Sunday....

Ray portrayed people’s crises, conflicts in films: discussion

Discussants at a programme said that the Academy Awards-winning legendary Bengali filmmaker Satyajit Ray portrayed crises and conflicts of people in his...

5 Bangladeshi films participate in film fest in London

Five Bangladeshi films are participating in the 25th Rainbow International Film Festival in London.

Shakib Khan’s ‘Rajkumar’ set to premiere on OTT platform on June 13

After much anticipation, film ‘Rajkumar’, starring Shakib Khan, is set to premiere on the OTT platform on June 13....

‘Shikolbaha’ competes in Shanghai International Film Festival

Bangladeshi filmmaker Kamar Ahmad Simon’s highly anticipated film titled ‘Shikolbaha’ has been nominated to participate in the main competition section for the...

Film to pay tribute to SN Bose

The shooting of the film on Bengali mathematician and theoretical physicist Satyendra Nath Bose titled ‘The Man Who Pervades the Universe’ is scheduled to begin today...

SC clears way for Dipjol to perform as BFAA general secy

The Appellate Division of the Supreme Court on Monday has granted permission to film actor Monowar Hossain Dipjol to resume his duties as the general secretary of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association...

‘Mayurakshi’ to hit cinemas in Eid-ul-Azha

Rashid Palash-directed feature film titled ‘Mayurakshi’ is scheduled to hit cinemas in Eid-ul-Azha, said a press release...

‘Anora’ wins top prize at Cannes

American comedy drama ‘Anora’ won the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival on Saturday, which also saw a first-ever win for a trans actress.....

Lucas speaks on ‘Star Wars’ critics, diversity

George Lucas told Cannes on Friday how he had to sneak into his own first premiere at the French film festival and explained why...

Rasoulof receives ovation at Cannes

Iranian director Mohammad Rasoulof walked the red carpet at Cannes Film Festival on Friday after fleeing a prison sentence in his home country just days before...

Cannes fest films seek to move trans issues forward

Trans identities have emerged as a recurring theme at the Cannes Film Festival this year, including in frontrunner ‘Emilia Perez’...

Sohel Arman announces ‘Sangbad’

Filmmaker Sohel Arman is making preparations for making his next film based on an 1872 story revolving around the house of a zemindar....

Sangita captures struggles, lives of hijras thru lens

Bangladeshi independent filmmaker, photographer and cultural activist Aparajita Sangita said

Jia Zhang-Ke mines leftover footage for top Cannes film

Veteran director Jia Zhang-Ke has boldly repurposed the leftover material he has amassed across his entire career to create a brand new...

First look poster of ‘Atma’ released

The first look poster of forthcoming horror film titled ‘Atma’ has been released recently, said a press release.

Coppola’s  ‘Megalopolis’ finally arrives at Cannes

One of Hollywood’s most mythologised directors, Francis Ford Coppola, returned to the Cannes Film Festival with the almost impossibly hyped...

I enjoy making films on real-life issues: Proshoon Rahman

Filmmaker Proshoon Rahman thinks that as a socially and politically conscious filmmaker, he enjoys making films on real-life issues, including migration, internal displacement and...

Writ seeks cancellation of BFAA polls

Farooque’s first death anniv today

Today is the first anniversary of the death of popular film actor, freedom fighter Akbar Hossain Pathan Farooque, who gained a huge fan following...

Rasoulof urges global support for colleagues

Film director Mohammad Rasoulof, who has secretly fled Iran for an undisclosed location in Europe, on Tuesday urged the world film community to...

Cannes film fest returns

The Cannes Film Festival starts Tuesday with an action-packed script including the comeback of Hollywood icons, fears of a strike, a Donald Trump biopic and the...

Mrinal Sen’s birth anniv today

Today is the 101st anniversary of the birth of the legendary Bengali filmmaker Mrinal Sen.

‘Kajol Rekha’ gave me new identity: Mondera

Dance artiste-turned-actress Mondera Chakroborty said that the film ‘Kajol Rekha’ was very special to her as it gave her a new identity.

‘Potu’ to hit local cinemas today

Music director and composer Ahmmed Humayun’s maiden silver screen directorial venture titled ‘Potu’ is scheduled to hit cinemas today...

Cate Blanchett to be honoured at San Sebastian film fest

Australian actor Cate Blanchett will receive a lifetime achievement award at Spain’s San Sebastian film festival in September, organisers said Thursday...

Iran jails filmmaker Rasoulof

An Iranian court has sentenced prominent filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof to jail time for ‘collusion against national security’, his lawyer Babak Paknia said Wednesday...

Cannes Film Fest workers call for strike

Workers at the Cannes Film Festival called for a strike over pay and conditions on Monday. Members of a collective...