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From ‘The Power of the Dog’ to ‘West Side Story’: A glimpse into Best Film Oscar nominees
The 2022 nominations for the Oscars were announced yesterday. In the run up to the award ceremony, let us look at the 10 wonderful movies that have been nominated in the Best Film category.
9 February 2022, 10:31 AM
Prabir Mitra in Delhi for medical treatment
Renowned actor Prabir Mitra has worked in over 400 films in his career, over the past decades. The veteran artiste has been suffering from various age-related complications, including knee pain, for quite a while. He is now undergoing treatment for the same at a hospital in Delhi.
9 February 2022, 06:47 AM
Farooki’s ‘No Land’s Man’ wins Prix du Public award in France
Acclaimed filmmaker Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's first international language film “No Land’s Man” won the coveted Prix du Public (fiction film audience) award at the 28th Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema in France on Tuesday.
9 February 2022, 06:15 AM
Bangladeshi film ‘Anyadin…’ invited to New York’s Museum of the Moving Image
Every year, Museum of the Moving Image (MoMI) in New York organises a festival titled, ‘First Look’, where they introduce audiences to formally inventive works (fiction, documentary, short, or hybrid). This year, noted Bangladeshi filmmaker Kamar Ahmad Simon’s “Anyadin…” (Day after…) has secured a place in the prestigious list of 38 films from 30 countries.
9 February 2022, 05:26 AM
Closeup ‘Kache Ashar Didhahin Golpo’ coming this Valentine’s Day
Keeping up with Valentine’s Day tradition, Closeup will bring their much anticipated tele-fictions in “Kache Ashar Didhahin Golpo”. Three short films will be aired on 8 pm on Valentine’s day, spanning 16 private television channels.
8 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Samira’s second innings
Talented actress Samira Khan Mahi began her journey in the industry through modelling. She was the first runner-up of Rang RTV 20 20 Colours Model Search-2014. Until 2020, she endorsed popular brands and participated in fashion shows, alongside acting in a few television projects.
8 February 2022, 18:00 PM
‘Shoshurbari Zindabad 2’ to premiere in New York
Bappy Chowdhury and Apu Biswas starrer “Shoshurbari Zindabad 2” will release on February 11. The film will premiere in New York’s Bombay theatre, as confirmed by the actor himself.
8 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Netflix movie 'The Power of the Dog' leads Oscar nominations
Netflix's dark Western film, "The Power of the Dog", led the field of this year's Academy Award contenders, landing 12 nominations, including one for the prestigious best picture trophy.
8 February 2022, 15:08 PM
Vicky Zahed’s star studded ‘Redrum’ to release this month
A month ago, Chorki unveiled the first look of Mehazabien’s debut web original which stirred curiosity amongst the audience.
8 February 2022, 13:17 PM
Gal Gadot’s film banned in Kuwait
Kuwait has banned the screening of Israeli actress Gal Gadot’s new film “Death on the Nile” on Sunday.
8 February 2022, 10:28 AM
‘The Matrix’ co-producer sues Warner Bros over same day streaming release
A co-producer of “The Matrix Resurrections” has sued Warner Bros, alleging breach of contract over the studio's decision to release the movie on HBO Max at the same time as it hit theatres, according to reports.
8 February 2022, 07:40 AM
Nipun challenges HC order over Zayed Khan’s candidacy
Film actress Nipun today filed a petition with the Supreme Court, challenging the High Court order that stayed the Appellate Board’s decision cancelling the candidacy of Zayed Khan and declaring her as the general secretary of Film Artistes’ Association.
8 February 2022, 07:37 AM
‘Gehraiyaan’ taught me not to judge people: Deepika Padukone
Deepika Padukone’s upcoming movie “Gehraiyaan” is one of the most anticipated releases of the year.
7 February 2022, 18:00 PM
Zayed Khan to remain General Secretary of Film Artistes’ Association?
The High Court yesterday stayed for a week the appellate board’s decision that cancelled the candidacy of Zayed Khan and declared Nipun as the newly-elected general secretary of the Film Artistes’ Association.
7 February 2022, 18:00 PM
I only presided over Ilias Kanchan’s oath: Misha Sawdagar
The newly elected members of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association took part in the oath-taking ceremony at BFDC yesterday. Recently disqualified general secretary elect Zayed Khan did not attend the programme. However, former President Misha Sawdagar was there to gracefully hand over his former position to Ilias Kanchan, at the ceremony.
Recently, Misha Sawdagar spoke to The Daily Star about the elections and more.
7 February 2022, 12:36 PM
Live-action ‘Goosebumps’ series headed to Disney Plus
Beloved children’s book series “Goosebumps” is getting a series on Disney Plus.
7 February 2022, 08:49 AM
HC stays appellate board’s decision against Zayed Khan
The High Court today stayed for a week the appellate board’s decision that cancelled the candidacy of Zayed Khan and declared Nipun as the newly-elected general secretary of the Film Artistes’ Association.
7 February 2022, 07:49 AM
Shakib Khan congratulates newly elected Film Artistes’ Association members
Dhallywood superstar Shakib Khan congratulated the newly elected members of the Bangladesh Film Artistes’ Association (2022-2024) yesterday.
7 February 2022, 05:17 AM
Ilias Kanchan and Nipun take oaths, Misha graceful in defeat
The newly elected members of the Bangladesh Film Artiste’s Association took part in the oath-taking ceremony at BFDC’s Manna digital open field.
6 February 2022, 13:00 PM
Ranbir ‘best boyfriend ever’ for recreating ‘Gangubai’ pose: Alia Bhatt
Alia Bhatt and Ranbir Kapoor are one of Bollywood’s most loved couple. The duo never fails to surprise their audiences with their cute photos and dotting posts for one another.
5 February 2022, 18:00 PM