The students of Faculty of Fine Arts of the Dhaka University are giving final touches to their creations before bringing out the traditional rally tomorrow

The movie will highlight the filmmaking process and the actors' performances. It will be produced by Vinod Chopra Films and is scheduled for a global release on July 19.

Renowned guitarist Oni Hasan is set to return to Dhaka after a decade for a series of live shows. This announcement has sparked excitement among his fans, who frequently discuss his potential visits via social media. The anticipation reached a peak yesterday when Hasan himself confirmed the upcoming performances.

In a standout moment at Adfest 2024, Tanjeel Sultan Khan Turja, a burgeoning talent in advertising and filmmaking from Bangladesh, captivated audiences with his film "Free-er." The annual festival, known as Asia's premier creative event, selected Turja's script as one of the distinguished "Fabulous Five" in the esteemed "New Director Lotus" category, centered around the theme of Human Intelligence.

The country is set to celebrate Pahela Baishakh, the first day of Bengali New Year-1431, tomorrow upholding the rich cultural values

The prestigious Cannes Film Festival has announced its lineup for the 77th edition, unveiling a captivating array of films from esteemed directors and promising newcomers. The festival, set to run from May 15 to 25, promises a diverse selection of movies competing for the coveted Palme d’Or.

Coppola, renowned as a documentary filmmaker, received an Emmy in 1992 for "Hearts of Darkness," a film that explored the notoriously difficult production of her husband Francis Ford Coppola’s "Apocalypse Now”.

As the Eid celebrations continue to paint our lives with vibrant hues, television channels have been rolling out a diverse array of programs and exclusive dramas tailored for the entire week of Eid-ul-Fitr. Alongside the debut of fresh content, they've also orchestrated special screenings of beloved films for audiences to savour on the inaugural day of the festival. Now, let's take a look at the exclusive lineup of entertainment awaiting viewers on Eid Day 3 (April 13).

Paramount recently revealed at CinemaCon that Eric Nam will lend his voice to adult Aang in the first of the animated “Avatar” film trilogy, tentatively titled “Aang: The Last Airbender”. Additionally, Dave Bautista is set to portray the villainous role in the film, joining cast members Dionne Quan, Jessica Matten, and Roman Zaragoza.

Shajal Noor cherishes childhood memories of celebrating Eid. Born and brought up in Old Dhaka, the actor enjoys the rich traditions of his town.

Who doesn’t remember the times when we used to eagerly await our Eid ‘salami’ or eidis (gift money)? Even seasoned, veteran stars cannot help but feel emotional when we ask them about their fondest Eid memories! Six of our stars hence shared their respective recollections regarding receiving these tokens of tradition.

The tradition of wearing new clothes was another highlight, and I would eagerly dress up in a new outfit each day for the entire Eid week.

Before the break of dawn, throngs of Shah Rukh Khan fans gathered in anticipation, akin to pilgrims awaiting a sacred moment. Once again, the Bollywood luminary lived up to expectations, appearing on the balcony of his home 'Mannat' on the auspicious occasion of Eid yesterday, to extend greetings to his fans, as he does unfailingly each year.

The festival will commence on May 14 and run till May 25, this year.

As the festival continues, television channels are gearing up to present a diverse range of programs and exclusive dramas curated for the entire week of Eid-ul-Fitr. Alongside premiering new content, they have organised special screenings of popular films for audiences to enjoy on the festival's second day.

The much-awaited teaser for the latest season of Coke Studio Bangla, titled "Return of Magic", has been unveiled today, sending waves of anticipation rippling through the music community. Set to premiere on April 13, the third instalment boasts a staggering lineup of over 180 musicians and artistes from Bangladesh and around the globe.

Expressing greetings to their fans and admirers, they eagerly share snippets of their personal lives on their social media handles with heartfelt emotions.

Mamunur Rashid himself is part of the cast of this theatrical play. The artiste stated that staging a play on Eid is a record-making event in the country.

Misha Sawdagor, who has won the hearts of millions with his impeccable performance in Bangladeshi cinema, is juggling multiple projects, reminisces his childhood memories of Eid and shares snippets of his earliest celebrations with The Daily Star.

For over two decades, Eid festivities have been incomplete without the anticipation and excitement for Shakib Khan’s blockbuster releases. Each year, audiences eagerly await his cinematic gifts, turning Eid into a celebration not just of cultural and religious significance but also a cinematic event.