Celebrated filmmaker Shahin Shumon concocts love and underworld into his new venture “Mafia”, a web series which will soon available for viewing in 150 episodes. The movie is currently being shot at the Film Valley in Manikganj. Scripted by the director himself, the screenplay was done by Delwar Hossain Dil.

If you’re not familiar with David Fincher’s work, you should be.

“Networker Baire” stars Sariful Razz, Nazifa Tushi, Khairul Basar, and Jonayed Bugdadi recently survived a deadly car accident in Gulshan. While the actors are now out of danger, many actors, directors, and others from the film fraternity visited United Hospital where the injured were taken after the incident.

Bangladesh Police Women Network (BPWN) honoured renowned actor Mehazabien Chowdhury for her recent Eid release, “Alo”, where she played the character of a sergeant. BPWN expressed their respect to the cast and crew of the television production, for beautifully portraying the daily struggles of female police officers. Mehazabien is also the scriptwriter of “Alo”.

Popular film actor Moushumi is set to embrace a new professional role. She will be stepping into journalism as the editor of the weekly magazine “Vision 2021”.

Over time, we have developed this peculiar tendency to be happy with some of our locally produced content just because they allowed us, the audience, a different experience, whether in terms of cinematography or a unique storyline. Often times, we have applauded content of subpar quality because of this very reason, convincing ourselves that this is just the beginning of a fresh stream to come.

Today marks the first death anniversary of Chadwick Boseman, who was best known for his role as King T'Challa in Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther”. He was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2016, and after a four-year fight, he passed away at the age of 43.

Following the repossession of Afghanistan by the Taliban, various filmmakers took to explaining the plight of Afghan artistes, particularly that of females. 

Mosharraf Karim is a household name, having garnered respect amongst people of all age groups. His contribution to the Bangladeshi television and film industry is immense. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the actor talks about the current standard of tele-fictions, actors, OTT platforms and so on.

Following the success of telefilm "Telemaster", popular actors Khairul Bashar and Safa Kabir will pair up with Vicky Zahed's for their new project. "Tumi Arekti Din Thako". Inspired by the song of the same name by National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, this production will be airing today at 9:25 pm on Channel i, marking the 43rd death anniversary of the rebel poet.

Rafiath Rashid Mithila is set to star in noted Indian-Bengali filmmaker Riingo Banerjee’s “A River in Heaven”. The forthcoming film, produced by Flixbug, delves into the age-old myth of water as a powerful agent of change and its repercussions on our lives. The story is written by Riingo.

Kishwar Chowdhury, the Bangladeshi-Australian chef who won millions of hearts by participating in the hugely popular show MasterChef Australia, has narrated her family's recollection of the once beautiful Afghanistan.

Popular actors Sariful Razz, Nazifa Tushi, Khairul Bashar and Jonayed Buktadi, alongside 5 others, were involved in a car accident at Gulshan Avenue around 3 am today.

Marking the 45th death anniversary of National Poet, Kazi Nazrul Islam, top TV channels of the country are broadcasting special programmes for audiences. Here is a list of special programmes you can watch today.

Bengali actor turned TMC MP Nusrat Jahan welcomed her first child, a baby boy, earlier today. She was admitted to Neotia Hospital in Kolkata last night (August 25).

Due to the global Covid-19 pandemic, the usually busy premises of BFDC (Bangladesh Film Development Corporation) was barren for the past two years. It affected actors, directors, film crews and even the canteen personnel.

“Joar Bhata”, directed by Sumon Anowar, will release on Chorki at 8 pm today. The short film is jointly produced by Chorki and Redpad Studio. The poster of “Joar Bhata” was released on Chorki’s official Facebook page and the trailer premiered on their YouTube channel, recently.

Popular actor Orchita Sporshia has covenanted to star in two new movies; “Jalkiran” and “Raktamayur”. Both of them are to be scripted and directed by H R Habib.

Noted Bollywood actor Manoj Bajpayee has filed a defamation complaint against actor and self-proclaimed critic Kamaal Rashid Khan, often referred to as KRK, following his derogatory tweet about Bajpayee. A criminal complaint in the court of judicial magistrate first class (JMFC) under IPC section 500 (punishment for defamation) was filed against him at a court in Indore.

A board of trustees has been formed for the welfare of film artistes. Actors Shahiduzzaman Selim, Misha Sawdagar, and Purnima will take their positions as board members at the Film Artists Welfare. Shahiduzzaman Selim and Purnima confirmed the matter to The Daily Star earlier today.