BUFT Cineframe Fest 2026 concludes with award ceremony

The BUFT Cineframe Fest 2026 concluded on July 9, 2026 with a closing and awards ceremony held at BGMEA University of Fashion & Technology (BUFT). The three-day festival, presented by Giant Group and Education Hub and organised by the BUFT Photography Club, featured film screenings and a short film competition.

The closing ceremony marked the end of the programme, which was inaugurated on July 7, 2026. Faruque Hassan, Chairman of the BUFT Board of Trustees, attended the closing ceremony as the chief guest. Sharmin Hassan Tithi, Director of Giant Group, was present as a special guest. The event was also graced by Prof. Dr Engr Ayub Nabi Khan, Vice-Chancellor (Designate) of BUFT. Distinguished guests from the film industry present on the occasion included actress Runa Khan, Sadia Islam Mou, and actor Mir Sabbir, along with other film directors.

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Speeches were delivered on the occasion by Mohammad Imtiaj, Director of the Public Relations Department, and Prof. Dr Md Waliul Alam, Director of Student Welfare. Faculty members, officials, and students of the university were also present at the event.

The three-day Cineframe Fest featured screenings of several films, including Bonolota Express, Utsab, and The University of Chankharpul. During the festival, a total of 28 student-produced short films were screened, with the best entries selected by a jury. The awards were presented to the winning student filmmakers during the ceremony.