The Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) has unveiled its full 2026 programme, featuring a 14-title Competition section, its largest overall film selection since 2019 and a guest lineup that includes Maggie Gyllenhaal, Michelle Yeoh, Majid Majidi and Japanese anime filmmaker Rintaro.

Actress Adhora Khan, who has appeared in more than half a dozen films, is set to work under the banner of an international production company for the first time in her career.

A jury found Duane “Keffe D” Davis guilty of orchestrating the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur, marking the first conviction in a case that has gripped hip-hop fans for decades.

The untitled project will be based on prominent writer and novelist Shahaduzzaman’s novel “Ekjon Komlalebu”.

Zack Snyder’s upcoming drama-thriller “The Last Photograph” will have its world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Known for portraying a variety of characters on screen, actor Tawsif Mahbub is set to appear in a new avatar as he takes on the role of a pilot in Shihab Shaheen’s upcoming web film “Cafe Umbrella”.

Rebeiro said he is particularly excited about this year’s festival because of the selection of “The Difficult Bride”. He also noted that 2026 marks 100 years since Rabindranath Tagore’s visit to Italy in 1926.

Sariful Razz and Sabila Nur are set to reunite on the big screen for a new film after their pairing in “Bonolota Express” drew attention from audiences.

“I want to continue being part of films, but only if they are meaningful. I’m receiving scripts, but I’ll only commit to a project when I genuinely connect with it.”

Popular actor Faruque Ahmed is set to return to the literary scene with his fifth book, “Muchhe Jaowa Dinguli”, a memoir drawing largely from real-life experiences.

What connects “Operation Safed Sagar” with “Shershaah”, “Gunjan Saxena” and the films that came before them is their focus on individuals. They do not tell the Kargil War only as a story of military victory. Instead, they focus on a pilot, a captain, a squadron or a young soldier.

Kumar Bishwajit has enjoyed a long and illustrious career in music. Through his quality work, he has carved out a unique place for himself in the country’s music scene. Several of his songs have become household favourites, earning him the reputation of an evergreen singer. He has received numerous accolades at home and abroad, including the National Film Award on multiple occasions.

The National Cultural Competition on Nazrul was inaugurated in Tangail today (Monday) as part of a nationwide initiative marking Nazrul Barsho.

Indie Reels, the production company behind Coke Studio Bangla’s “Patar Bashori” music video, has responded to allegations that the shoot caused damage to the historic Bara Sardar Bari at the Sonargaon Museum.

Rushdi has been playing drums with Bangla Five for many years. He has played drums with several well-known Bangladeshi bands, including Chirkutt.

Climate activist Sonam Wangchuk has responded to Aamir Khan’s recent denial that he knew Wangchuk during the making of "3 Idiots", joking that the Bollywood actor may have forgotten their meeting after becoming too immersed in his role in "Ghajini".

Sony and Marvel Studios’ “Spider-Man: Brand New Day” is closing in on becoming the third highest-grossing film of all time, with its global box-office earnings nearing the lifetime collection of “Avatar: The Way of Water”.

Stray Kids member Lee Know has donated 100 million won (around US$72,600) to support relief efforts for communities affected by devastating floods in Nepal.

The 83rd Venice International Film Festival will open on September 2, bringing Hollywood stars, international auteurs and a slate of potential awards contenders to the Lido as the autumn festival season gets underway.

Cruise will reprise his role as NASCAR driver Cole Trickle, while Hathaway will play a racecar team owner and engineer.