Warner Bros Pictures has unveiled a trailer for the upcoming “Tom And Jerry” movie, scheduled for a 2021 theatrical premiere.

A month-long online art festival, ‘Longitude Latitude 8,’ directed and curated by Shehzad Chowdhury is currently underway. ‘Longitude Latitude,’ which started from 2003, is an art happening that takes on many forms—from festivals to exhibitions. This time, it took the form of an online festival for its 8th edition.

One of the greatest singers to grace the sub-continent, Runa Laila started her career with the Nazrul Islam directorial film “Swaralipi.” Today marks the birthday of the legend, on which she put out a pleasant surprise for her fans worldwide.

A series of workshops on Nazrul Shongeet, organised by Bangladesh Nazrul Shongeet Shongstha (BNSS) is currently underway. The series was initially inaugurated in four districts of the Sylhet division.

Baba was quite upset because of the countywide lockdown due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Towfique Ahmed is the lead vocalist of the band Rajotto, and one of the most well-known rappers in the country.

A dance cover of "Ami Chai Thakte" by popular actor Nusraat Faria, was released on YouTube recently. The song, featuring popular choreographer and dancer Ridy Sheikh alongside the actor, is voiced by Nusraat herself. It is written by Syed Atiq and composed by Subir Dev, also known as Master-D.

Soumitra Chatterjee was a guardian of Bengali culture. It is an irreparable loss. He was my senior, but he was more like a friend to me. A man of high morals, Soumitra dominated in all spheres of culture including theater, recitation, film and drama, among others.

Soumitra Chatterjee was one of the few acting legends who defined the golden era of Bengali cinema. For me, he was a guiding light.

I know Soumitra babu from when I was 14-15 years old, since he was acquainted with my family. He often came to my house, and addressed my father as ‘dada’ and my mother as ‘boudi’. He did not pay much attention to me, since to him, I was a mere kid! As time went by, we did many films together, and we became good friends.

Soumitra Chatterjee, one of Bengal’s foremost actors, was cremated today with full state honours as hundreds of Kolkatans gave a tearful farewell.

A master thespian mourned, recalled with reverence

British Bangladeshi Poetry Collective (BBPC) has been selected to take part in Tower Hamlets Council’s 18th Annual Season of Bangla Drama. The programme will be live-streamed on November 18, from 5:15 pm.

Legendary Bengali actor Soumitra Chatterjee has passed away in Kolkata's Belle Vue Nursing Home at around 12:15pm today. Hospital sources confirmed the news, according to Anandabazar.

Ailing thespian Soumitra Chatterjee has been put on life support system in Belle Vue Hospital in Kolkata. “Nothing less than a miracle can save him,” a doctor attending him has said.

Wasimul Bari Rajib, popularly known as Rajib, was the most powerful actor to grace Bangladeshi cinema with his rendition of negative roles for three decades.

Afsana Mimi has been named the director of Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The government has appointed the renowned actor for this post on a contract for three years.

Renowned artiste Naquib Khan has tested positive for Covid-19.

Meanwhile, few films have wrapped up their field production work recently, and are currently in post-production.

Humayun Ahmed would have turned 72 on November 13, 2020 (yesterday). Although formally trained as a chemist, Ahmed found his true calling as a writer.