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'Blossoms from Ash' unveiled
The documentary was filmed in the Ukhiya refugee camp and documented the life and struggles of the stateless people residing there. “We are made to fear migrants and refugees back in my country,” said Alexander I Blum.“Bangladesh has inspired me incredibly and thus I decided to make the film to spread awareness among people.”
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'Haldaa' set for 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival
Haldaa, directed by Tauquir Ahmed, has been well-received by the critics and audience alike since its release. This time, Haldaa is going to take part in the 14th Kazan International Muslim Film Festival, starting from tomorrow.
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Remembering J R R Tolkein: A trip down Middle Earth
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Five Bangladeshi and four foreign artists awarded
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“Being a harsh critic of yourself always pushes you to get better”
Popular actor Sohana Saba has not just made a name for herself in the fields of cinema and television. She has completed shooting for two films in Kolkata, and is also shooting for Shahriar Nazim Joy's 'Paap Kahini.' The actor discusses her upcoming projects, her thoughts on acting and more in a recent conversation with The Daily Star.
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ROBERT RUSSELL TRIO
The jazz-fusion ensemble known as Robert Russell Trio, consisting of Tanveer Haque on bass guitar, Towfiq Arifin on drums and Robert Russell on keys, set an explosion of polychromatic sounds on the stage of The Junction Dhaka in the evening of August 30, 2018.
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Sehri Tales pages before dawn
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The dance connoisseur Lubna Marium
Shadhona is a centre for advancement of South Asian dance and music that was initiated with the aim of revitalizing and expanding the horizons of classical dance and music in Bangladesh.
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Habib Wahid stars in his first short film
Abar Tui marked the first time that Habib Wahid was featured in a short film. Directed by Taneem Rahman Angshu, the renowned singer
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Nadia Ahmed Reunited with family
Making her forays into the performance arts world in her dancing shoes, Nadia Ahmed continues to stay true to her roots while
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Tagore in the digital era
The legendary works of Rabindranath Tagore have been published in the form of a digital archive recently in Kolkata. It was unveiled
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The largest ART Extravaganza Returns
The Asian Art Biennale, besides being the pioneering art biennale of Asia, is also one of the biggest in the world. More than 400 artists will be participating from 68 countries.
30 August 2018, 18:00 PM
Syed Hasan Imam and Ferdousi Majumdar honoured with Shaheed Altaf Mahmud Padak
Eminent cultural personalities Syed Hasan Imam and Ferdousi Majumdar were awarded with this year's Shaheed Altaf Mahmud Padak for their contribution to their respective fields.
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DEEPIKA PADUKONE: reveals why biopics don't interest her
Biopics have been a current favourite with Bollywood filmmakers for a while now. From Mary Kom to the recent Sanju, directors cannot get enough of the real-life stories on the silver screen. With each passing day, a new biopic is announced.
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