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Ferdous to play Devdas in new film
Dhallywood star Ferdous is ready to fill in the shoes of an iconic literary and cinematic character, taking on the lovelorn role of Devdas in a new venture titled “Kathgorae Saratchandra”.
11 March 2018, 18:00 PM
“Doob” traveling to Italy
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki is taking a break from the post-production of his upcoming hostage drama “Shonibar Bikel” (“Saturday
10 March 2018, 18:00 PM
“Phagun Hawa” goes on floors
Tauquir Ahmed, who has been on a bit of a roll these last few years as a director, is all systems go for his next venture. “Phagun Hawa”, a film based on the history of our Language Movement, is beginning principal photography today in a small suburb of Khulna.
9 March 2018, 18:00 PM
An Alamgir-Champa reunion, three decades later
Noted actor-director Alamgir's next directorial venture, “Ekti Cinema'r Golpo” has finally set a release date, coming to theatres across the country around Pahela Baishakh, on April 13. The director confirmed the news to The Daily Star.
8 March 2018, 18:00 PM
THE SHAPE OF WATER sweeps over 90th Oscars
Guillermo Del Toro's fantasy romance “The Shape of Water”, about a mute cleaning woman falling in love with a sea creature, backed up its 13 nominations at the 90th Academy Awards, taking back four Oscars including Best Picture and Best Director.
5 March 2018, 18:00 PM
Deepa Khandakar's first film to co-star Shakib Khan
Popular actor Deepa Khandakar has been in the industry for quite a while, but she has been focused on television. Now, Deepa is looking to broaden her portfolio, venturing into films.
25 February 2018, 18:00 PM
THROUGH THE EYES OFK. B. Al-Azad
K. B. Al-Azad is an admired name in the field of theatre and classical music in Bangladesh. He started his career in theatre in 1973
23 February 2018, 18:19 PM
Farooki reveals first look of Saturday Afternoon
Mostofa Sarwar Farooki's unveiled the first glimpse into his secretive project “Shonibar Bikel” (English title “Saturday Afternoon”) on Wednesday, in the form of an image given 'exclusively' to international film trade magazine Variety.
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Mim joins Jeet in “Sultan”
Flying high at the peak of her career, Bidya Sinha Mim's recently-released “Ami Neta Hobo” has been performing well at the national box
22 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Jessica Chastain in talks for “It” sequel
Because the IT novel is so long, New Line Cinema wisely made the decision to split its adaptation of the Stephen King story into two
21 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Jaya wins Best Actress Award!
At the third edition of the Jio Filmfare Awards (East) Bangladesh's Jaya Ahsan bagged the award of Best Actress in the “popular” category for her stellar performance in the Indo-Bangla joint venture movie “Bishorjan”.
18 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Olivia Wilde sets directorial debut “Booksmart”
Olivia Wilde is setting her directorial debut “Booksmart”, with Kaitlyn Dever and Beanie Feldstein to star, according to Variety.
17 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Tanvir Mokammel announces new film
Eminent Bangladeshi filmmaker Tanvir Mokammel is all set to begin work on a historical feature film titled “Rupsa Nodi'r BaNke”
14 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Apu Biswas, Bappi roped in for “Shoshurbari Zindabad 2”
Popular film actors Apu Biswas and Bappi Chowdhury are pairing up for the first time in a film, directed by Debasish Biswas. The
11 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Shakib-Mim ooze romance in new “Ami Neta Hobo” song
After the dance number “Laal Lipstick” and the peppy “Chumma”, a new song from upcoming Uttam Akash film “Ami Neta Hobo” was
11 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Milla Jovovich to replace Olivia Munn in “Hummingbird”
In a pre-Berlin Film Festival signing, Milla Jovovich has come on board to star in action-thriller “Hummingbird”, based on John McClain's “Black List” script.
8 February 2018, 18:00 PM
The Song of Scorpions: An Indian tale seasoned to Western taste
How far will you go for love? How much will you put at stake, especially if you're a camel trader in the deserts of Rajasthan head over
8 February 2018, 18:00 PM
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Selena Gomez will voice a role in Universal's “The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle.”s
7 February 2018, 18:00 PM
Curtains on 47th edition of IFFR
Armando Iannucci's political satire “The Death of Stalin” (a film banned in five countries including Russia) brought this year's
5 February 2018, 18:00 PM
“The Widowed Witch” wins top prize at 47th IFFR
The 47th edition of the International Film Festival Rotterdam awarded Chinese director Cai Chengjie's “The Widowed Witch” its top
3 February 2018, 18:00 PM