Pavel Talankin’s missing Oscar found in Frankfurt
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Two-minute dramas reshape India’s streaming economy
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New Princess Diana docuseries to feature unseen audio recordings
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Oscars unveil major rule changes for 2027 ceremony
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Shakib Khan-starrer ‘Rockstar’ unveils first animated teaser
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Satyajit Ray’s films still resonate as timeless classics
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Country’s first Migration Film Festival launched, submissions open
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Tanzika Amin balances diverse roles across screens
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1 May 2026, 11:32 AM TV & Film

‘Khuda Jane’ music video featuring Nadia launched

The song along with the music video was launched this evening, through a press event. Nadia shared that her co-actor Salman is also her business partner and together they own a salon in Mirpur. “This is Salman’s debut music video,” shared Nadia, informing that he is a former top contestant in the reality show titled, “Men’s Fair & Lovely Channel i Hero”, which sought talent for Masud Rana.
2 February 2024, 14:16 PM

When the reel pair became a real-life couple

Prantar Dastider and Nidra Dey Neha had met during the making of the web-film “Antonagar”, directed by Goutam Koiri. Both of them made their debut in the industry through the Chorki’s produced project. The duo even ended up tying the knot in July, last year.
2 February 2024, 12:34 PM

Graphic novels that redefined cinema: A film buff's guide

The intersection of graphic novels and cinema is rather interesting, as these celluloid stories highlight the power of visual storytelling, emotional depth, and thought-provoking themes that continue to redefine the cinematic landscape. Ranging from genres like crime to science fiction, these stories have influenced filmmakers beyond geographical borders.
2 February 2024, 12:00 PM

‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ in theatres again

The film features a stellar cast, including Abul Hayat, Mamunur Rashid, Jayanto Chattopadhyay, Ferdous, Tarin, Litu Anam, Hridi Huq, Mousumi Hamid, Sajal Noor, Nazia Haque Orsha, Sanjida Preeti, and Anisur Rahman Milon, amongst others.
2 February 2024, 10:53 AM

Poonam Pandey’s death shocks internet

Poonam Pandey, known for her work as an actor and model, was a participant in the reality show “Lock Upp” season 1, hosted by Kangana Ranaut, which aired in 2022.
2 February 2024, 10:39 AM

Shahid Kapoor addresses speculation about his cameo in ‘Animal’ sequel

As Shahid Kapoor gears up for the release of his upcoming film "Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya”, the actor was quizzed about the possibility of a crossover between his character Kabir Singh and Ranvijay from Ranbir Kapoor's 2023 hit "Animal" in the anticipated sequel, "Animal Park".
2 February 2024, 10:10 AM

Shiv Rawail to helm YRF's spy film starring Alia Bhatt and Sharvari

Yash Raj Films (YRF) is set to venture into uncharted territory with its first female-led spy film, featuring actresses Alia Bhatt and Sharvari in lead roles. Up-and-coming director Shiv Rawail, known for his directorial debut in the Netflix series "The Railway Men", has been tapped to carry the ambitious project, backed by YRF head Aditya Chopra.
2 February 2024, 10:06 AM

Hollywood's Oscar-qualifying festival selects Cju’s ‘Not A Fiction’

Shah Newaz Khan Cju's one-shot short film "Not A Fiction" has garnered attention since its success in Canada. It has been selected to be featured at the 33rd Cinequest Film & VR Festival (CQFF), which is an Academy Award-qualifying festival based in Silicon Valley, California, USA.
2 February 2024, 09:55 AM

Netflix delays ‘Stranger Things’ release, excludes show from 2024 lineup video

The enigmatic town of Hawkins may remain shrouded in mystery for a bit longer than expected, prolonging the anticipation for “Stranger Things” season five. The highly anticipated final chapter of Netflix's beloved supernatural teen drama is now aiming for a release in 2025, disappointing fans who had hoped for its arrival in 2024. During Netflix's "Next on Netflix" event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the streaming giant unveiled its lineup of series and films for 2024. While the TV lineup featured numerous returning favourites, the absence of “Stranger Things” was particularly conspicuous.
2 February 2024, 07:25 AM

‘Suits: LA’: NBC approves pilot for ‘Suits’ spinoff

In a major development, NBC Universal has greenlit the pilot for the highly-anticipated "Suits" spinoff, titled "Suits: LA”. The production is set to kick off in late March in Vancouver, bringing a fresh iteration of the popular legal drama to the screen.
2 February 2024, 06:10 AM

Quentin Tarantino to reunite with Brad Pitt for his last film

The film will mark their fourth collaboration, in continuation of their cinematic reunion in the already existing line of critically acclaimed and blockbuster hits like, “True Romance” (1993), “Inglourious Basterds” (2009), and “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” (2019). The last film earned Pitt his first Academy Award for best supporting actor.
2 February 2024, 06:05 AM

Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Aynabaji’ to make its OTT debut with Hoichoi

Prominent filmmaker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's 2016 directorial debut “Aynabaji” is one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed films of the country, and its popularity hasn’t yet subsided eight years after its initial release.
2 February 2024, 05:49 AM

Honoured to represent Bangladesh in Iran: Jaya Ahsan

The actress now resides in Iran for the release of the movie "Fereshte" at Tehran's 42nd International Fajr Film Festival. Competing alongside renowned Iranian filmmakers, Jaya's "Fereshte" will depict a story directed by Morteza Atashzamzam, with Joya playing the role of a resilient woman.
1 February 2024, 12:09 PM

Alec Baldwin pleads not guilty to involuntary manslaughter in 'Rust' shooting

In a recent development, actor and producer Alec Baldwin pleaded not guilty on Wednesday to involuntary manslaughter charges related to the tragic shooting incident on the set of the low-budget western film "Rust" in New Mexico. Prosecutors in the state, who initially dropped charges, revived the case, leading to Baldwin's indictment for the second time.
1 February 2024, 11:18 AM

There’s no way to feel sad: Margot Robbie on Oscar snub

Margot Robbie has opened up about being overlooked for an Oscar nomination for her role in "Barbie". Addressing the nominations, which notably excluded both her and Greta Gerwig, and the subsequent social media outcry, Robbie expressed that Gerwig deserved recognition in the Best Director category. According to Variety, Robbie made these remarks during a SAG-AFTRA discussion with her co-stars from "Barbie".
1 February 2024, 10:28 AM

Release of Giasuddin Selim’s ‘Kajol Rekha’ to delay further?

The much-anticipated release of prominent director Giasuddin Selim's directorial, “Kajol Rekha”, has reportedly been delayed further due to the team’s plan to launch wider promotional activities.
1 February 2024, 06:51 AM

Sanjay Leela Bhansali's ‘Heeramandi’ of past era captivates in first look

The first look of Sanjay Leela Bhansali's upcoming Netflix series, "Heeramandi: The Diamond Bazaar", has been revealed. The series stars versatile actors Manisha Koirala, Sonakshi Sinha, Aditi Rao Hydari, Richa Chadha, Sharmin Segal, and Sanjeeda Sheikh in pivotal roles, portraying the lives of courtesans in pre-independence India.
1 February 2024, 06:15 AM

Ananta-Barsha to star in upcoming Masud Rana project

The enduring literary legacy of the late writer Qazi Anwar Hussain lives on through his immortal creation “Masud Rana”. An upcoming film titled “Cheetah” has been written based on the author's novel “Operation Cheetah”.
1 February 2024, 06:09 AM

Judge me by my work, not my colour: Samira Khan Mahi

“I feel uncomfortable about people making such trolls about skin colour, even though, only a few people do it. A person, an actress, should be judged by nothing but her work. Criticise my work, and I'll accept it. I'll work harder on myself. But you only define yourself when you criticise someone for skin colour. I am and will keep working for the audience and their love.”
31 January 2024, 18:05 PM

Valentine’s special tele-fictions will feature young stars

Close-up Valentine’s special is all set to telecast three romantic tele-fictions featuring popular young actors of television this upcoming Valentine’s Day on February 14. Acclaimed director Mostafa Kamal Raz has produced the Close-up’s valentine’s day tribute this year.
31 January 2024, 13:27 PM