Prominent actress and playwright Hridi Haq will venture out to direction for the first time with “1971 Shei Shob Din”, a government-granted movie that tells the story of Bangladesh’s Liberation War.  

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Netflix released the first teaser of Chris Hemsworth's starrer action franchise “Extraction 2” on Saturday.

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. 

Popular Tollywood actress Koushani Mukherjee has signed a Bangladeshi film titled “Piya Re”, confirmed the actress herself to The Daily Star over the phone.

National Award winning actress Rozina has started shooting for her directorial debut “Phire Dekha”. The government funded project is based on the Liberation War.

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.

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.

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’.

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.

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.

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.

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.