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BFAA election takes place today
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How director–actor duos continue to define modern cinema
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‘Ityadi’ revisits Bangladesh's mango capital Chapainawabganj
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Entertainment
Animated teaser of ‘Padmapuran’ released
Rashid Palash directorial film “Padmapuran” will hit theatres on October 8. The teaser of the film has come out yesterday.
According to the director, it is the first time that a teaser of a film has been animated.
27 September 2021, 07:57 AM
How responsible are celebrities for the products they endorse?
Since the inception of modern marketing, celebrity endorsements have been one of the most effective ways to sell products or services. Companies hire celebrities to promote their brands, while making their products more relatable to consumers.
27 September 2021, 07:55 AM
FIR against ‘The Kapil Sharma Show’ for showing actors drinking liquor on set
Makers of “The Kapil Sharma Show” have found themselves in trouble, as an FIR has been filed against them in the district court of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The complaint was filed against an episode of the Sony TV show where the actors were shown to be drinking on the stage while performing a courtroom scene.
27 September 2021, 07:15 AM
'Moulin Rouge!' wins big as Tony Awards return to Broadway
Broadway on Sunday finally honored its best and brightest at the Tony Awards, more than a year late due to the coronavirus pandemic, with jukebox musical "Moulin Rouge!" sweeping the competition with 10 trophies.
27 September 2021, 06:27 AM
‘Khufiya’ teaser out; no Bangladeshi artiste seen in first look
Vishal Bhardwaj’s film “Khufiya” created buzz all over social media when two Bangladeshi actresses Bidya Sinha Mim and Mehazabien Chowdhury, rejected the film over the misrepresentation of Bangladesh’s political history.
27 September 2021, 05:20 AM
Dighi leaves ‘Manob Danob' due to scheduling conflicts
Promising actress Prarthona Fardin Dighi had signed the Shapla Media produced film “Manob Danob”. The film is being directed by Bazlur Rashed Chowdhury.
Dighi was supposed to star opposite Indian actor Bony Sengupta in the lead role. However, due to scheduling issues, the actress had to leave the film.
26 September 2021, 11:26 AM
I moved back to my country out of love: Dilara Zaman
Ekushey Padak and National Award-winning actress Dilara Zaman started her acting career with theatre in the early 1960s. She soon emerged as one of the most popular faces on television after her debut in 1966 with the tele-fiction "Tridhara", before gradually making her way into films.
26 September 2021, 11:12 AM
Who will be the next Bond?
There are few casting decisions as hotly anticipated as the question of who will be the next 007, with many expecting that a black Bond or even female Bond is on the cards.
26 September 2021, 08:43 AM
Chris Hemsworth returns as Tyler Rake in ‘Extraction 2’ teaser
Netflix released the first teaser of Chris Hemsworth's starrer action franchise “Extraction 2” on Saturday.
26 September 2021, 05:37 AM
Mosharraf Karim donning a dynamic new look for “The Broker”
ZEE5 Global has released the trailer for Mosharraf Karim starrer web film “The Broker”.
The plot revolves around a broker named Jamil shedding light on the struggles he goes through in his life. Mosharraf Karim will play the protagonist in the web film.
25 September 2021, 11:14 AM
Koushani Mukherjee signs Bangladeshi film
Popular Tollywood actress Koushani Mukherjee has signed a Bangladeshi film titled “Piya Re”, confirmed the actress herself to The Daily Star over the phone.
25 September 2021, 10:39 AM
Rozina transforms for her new role in “Phire Dekha”
National Award winning actress Rozina has started shooting for her directorial debut “Phire Dekha”. The government funded project is based on the Liberation War.
25 September 2021, 10:20 AM
Purnima to star in Amitabh Reza’s web film ‘Munshigiri’
Popular actress Purnima is all set to debut on OTT with Amitabh Reza Chowdhury’s detective movie “Munshigiri.” The much-awaited web film is expected to release this month.
25 September 2021, 09:27 AM
Remembering the iconic Zafar Iqbal
Freedom fighter and renowned actor Zafar Iqbal was one of the most stylish stars of the industry and a favourite amongst youngsters, during the 70s and 80s.
25 September 2021, 07:42 AM
Amazon ties up with eight premium streaming services for single platform viewing
OTT giant Amazon Prime Video has struck a deal with eight leading streaming services to curate their content under its brand and bring viewers a single platform viewing experience with ‘Prime Video Channels’.
25 September 2021, 05:37 AM
The ‘world’s highest altitude’ film festival flags off today: THFF
On Friday, September 24, the first edition of The Himalayan Film Festival 2021 (THFF) flags off in Leh as part of the ‘Azadi Ka Amrit Mahotsav’, commemorating 75 years of India’s Independence.
25 September 2021, 05:16 AM
I prepare for a role as though it is my last one: Mostafa Monwar
I grew up in a strict household at Indira Road, where reading for fun was prohibited because my parents believed it would hamper my academic pursuits.
24 September 2021, 18:00 PM
‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ shines with an emotional origin story
Marvel Studios’ latest superhero offering, “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings”, is the movie that brought me, masked up and sanitised, back to the theatres — and as a longtime Marvel fan, I am glad it did.
24 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Catching up with Nusraat Faria
In her career spanning only 6 years, Nusraat Faria has worked in 18 films. She has shared the screen with stars like Shakib Khan, Jeet and Ankush Hazra – and is a popular on both sides of the border.
24 September 2021, 18:00 PM
Hoichoi Season 5 features 5 exciting originals from Bangladesh
Prominent OTT platform Hoichoi has announced their 5th season with some new originals by popular creators of the country.
The web platform has been publishing dynamic Bengali web content since its launch in 2017.
24 September 2021, 14:10 PM