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The 81st Venice Film Festival ended last Saturday with a grand awards ceremony, marking the start of the awards season. The festival, known for highlighting future Oscar favorites, has seen eight of the last twelve Best Director Oscars go to films that premiered in Venice.This year’s jury, led...
Tazrin Farhana Oindrila, daughter of renowned Bangladeshi actor Bulbul Ahmed, is preparing to direct her first film—a biopic celebrating her father’s extraordinary life and career. The title of the film has not yet been finalized.Bulbul Ahmed, a celebrated figure in Bangladeshi cinema, i...
Bangladesh's rock icons, James and Hasan, will unite for a special concert in London titled "Concert for New Bangladesh." The event will be held on September 22 at the Royal Regency Auditorium and aims to raise funds for flood victims while supporting a vision for a new Bangladesh.The ...
Television stars Farhan Ahmed Jovan and Tanjim Saiyara Totini shine in the romantic drama "Hothat Bhalobasha," directed by Imraul Rafat. Set against a modern backdrop, the drama offers a nostalgic nod to the '90s romance.Imraul Rafat describes this project as his most personal work, dr...
Linkin Park is kicking off a new era. Last Thursday, the band announced their first headlining tour since Chester Bennington’s passing in 2017. The tour will begin on September 11 at the Kia Forum in Los Angeles.The band has introduced Emily Armstrong from Dead Sara as their new co-vocalist, c...
The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) starts, bringing together big stars, filmmakers, and audiences to celebrate cinema in its 49th year. TIFF Chief Executive Cameron Bailey highlighted the industry's need to adapt as streaming services continue to blur the lines between traditional ci...
The popular magazine show "Ityadi" will highlight Sherpur's rich culture and heritage in its latest episode. Filmed at the beautiful Madhutila Eco Park in Nalitabari Upazila, Sherpur, the episode will air on BTV and BTV World on Friday, September 6, at 8 pm. The show was initially plan...
Dhaka is set to come alive with music on today major bands take the stage for a highly anticipated concert. The event, titled "Dhaka Rock Carnival: Swadhin Bangla Betar," will be held at the 100 Feet Greenville Outdoor venue in the capital.Organised by United Communication, this concert ma...
During the anti-discrimination student movement in July, cartoons became a powerful form of protest. As the government tried to suppress dissent, cartoonists responded with satirical illustrations that captured the spirit of resistance and highlighted government actions. Cartoons by artists like Meh...
Channel 4 is set to showcase eight films from four countries in its South Asian film season starting on Sunday. This year's lineup features films from India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Sri Lanka, covering genres like drama, thriller, documentary, and social realism. The films explore themes such ...
Musician Quazi Krishnokoli Islam and her band have released a new song titled "Bhalobashi Bhalobashi Bole" to honor martyrs who sacrificed their lives for a better future. The song, which calls for an end to class, gender, race, and religious discrimination, was released on YouTube on Mond...
Pedro Almodóvar’s latest film, "The Room Next Door," received a record 17-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival. The film, starring Tilda Swinton and Julianne Moore, captivated the audience with its emotional story and powerful performances.As the credits rolled,...
A biopic on Bangladesh’s national poet Kazi Nazrul Islam is being made in West Bengal, India. The film will showcase the life of the rebel poet, with Kolkata actor Kinjal Nanda playing the lead role of Kazi Nazrul Islam. The biopic is directed by Abdul Alim and promises to highlight important ...
Director Vicky Zahed, known for his psycho-thrillers like "Redrum" and the "Punorjonmo" series, returns with a new short film titled "Ekti Khola Janala" (An Open Window). The film, blending horror and suspense, was initially set to release on July 18 but was postponed d...
Japanese animator and filmmaker Hayao Miyazaki has won the 2024 Ramon Magsaysay Award, which is often called Asia's Nobel Prize. The Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation announced the news on Saturday. Miyazaki, who co-founded Studio Ghibli, is famous for his work on movies such as "Spirit...
Anubhav Sinha's new web series, “IC 814: The Kandahar Hijack,” premiered on Netflix on August 29 and quickly became controversial. The series, based on the real-life hijacking of Indian Airlines Flight 814 in 1999, is being criticized for using Hindu names for some hijackers, sparkin...
Shakib Khan's blockbuster film "Toofan" will soon be available on two popular Bangladeshi streaming platforms, Chorki and Hoichoi. The film was a huge hit when it was released in theaters on Eid-ul-Azha. Many fans had trouble getting tickets, and the film's popular songs, such as &...
The Bangladesh Association of AdFilm and Content Producers (BAAcP) has announced an indefinite strike starting from September 1, against advertising agencies and clients working with production companies. The decision comes after several rounds of negotiations failed to resolve key issues that have ...
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