Cultural Affairs Adviser Mostofa Sarwar Farooki on Wednesday said the relations between Bangladesh and China will reach a unique height in the future through the cultural exchange. “I know that Bangladesh has entered into a new era...I want to congratulate the Chinese government and its emba
Film actress Nasrin Akter Nipun has been banned for life from Bangladesh Chalachitra Shilpi Samity (Bangladesh Film Artistes Association). This decision was unanimously made by the executive council of the Samity on Sunday. Actor DA Tayeb, current Vice President of the Samity, confirmed the matter
The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) concluded on Sunday, awarding Shankha Dasgupta-directed and Mehazabien Chowdhury-starrer film ‘Priyo Maloti’ the FIPRESCI Award for Best Full-Length Feature Film under the Bangladesh Panorama section. Organised for nine days in five ven
David Lynch, the American filmmaker, writer and artist who scored best director Oscar nominations for "Blue Velvet," "The Elephant Man" and "Mulholland Drive" and co-created the groundbreaking TV series "Twin Peaks," has died at age 78, his family said on Thursday. "It is with deep regret that we,
The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) began in the city on Saturday. The festival will showcase 220 films from 75 countries with the slogan "Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society." The flagship yearly film festival of Bangladesh, this year's nine-day festival in six venues in D
Information and Broadcasting Adviser Md Nahid Islam has said the government would extend all cooperation to enrich the country’s film industry. He said this while inaugurating 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival arranged by Rainbow Chalachchitra Sangsad (RCS) at National Museum auditorium
Mismatched is a Hindi-language romantic comedy reminiscent of American coming-of-age romantic dramas. It is based on Sandhya Menon's 2017 novel When Dimple Met Rishi. However, the novel's premise is in the United States; the series takes place in India, which gives it a somewhat quirky and differen
Filming for the extremely popular BTV programme "Ityadi," hosted by Hanif Sanket, was cancelled due to a violent altercation and vandalism in Thakurgaon district on Thursday night. An episode of "Ityadi" was being filmed at the historic Raja Tongkanath Palace in Ranisankail upazila when chaos ensu
Actress Nipun Akter was on Friday quizzed at Osmani International Airport in Sylhet and prevented from travelling to London. She was scheduled to fly to London by a flight of Biman Bangladesh Airlines 'BG-201' from the airport at 10am. The Immigration police took her in their custody and question
Wildfires that are burning in and around Los Angeles have burned the homes of several celebrities, including Billy Crystal, Mandy Moore and Paris Hilton. California firefighters are battling wind-whipped fires tearing across the area, destroying homes, clogging roadways as tens of thousands fled a
The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) will begin on Saturday. The festival will showcase 220 films from 75 countries with the slogan "Better Film, Better Audience, Better Society." The flagship yearly film festival of Bangladesh, this year's nine-day festival in six venues in Dhaka wi
Jennifer Lopez found herself in tears as the real-life mom Judy Robles, whom she portrayed in the sports drama film “Unstoppable”, showered her with compliments for her performance. The two real-life mothers formed a special bond while working in tandem to take Lopez’s role to th
Squid Game premiered on Netflix in 2021, showing man's will to survive great hardships. Coincidentally, the year this K-drama was released was the peak of the COVID-19 pandemic, which became a real-world scenario of humanity fighting against unforeseen yet deadly circumstances. Squid Game fascina
