The Bangladesh Federation of Film Societies (BFFS) is set to organise the National Film Society Conference 2026 on May 16 at the Bangladesh Film Archive in Agargaon, Dhaka.

Directed by Suraiya Tasnin Sathi, the documentary explores the real-life struggles and search for the identity of Suraiya Farhana Reshma. The film marks Sathi’s directorial debut.

“Avatar” director James Cameron and The Walt Disney Company are facing legal action alleging that a key character in the blockbuster franchise was created using the likeness of a teenage actress without her consent.

AI may be used for technical or cosmetic purposes, such as de-ageing or visual adjustments. But it must not replace or significantly alter the actor’s original work.

Bollywood stars Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Alia Bhatt and Aditi Rao Hydari are set to attend the 2026 edition of the Cannes Film Festival, continuing India’s strong presence at one of the world’s most prestigious film events.

Actor Ziaul Faruq Apurbo is returning to storytelling with the upcoming drama “Ochena Ami”, directed by Taneem Rahman Angshu. Besides developing the story, Apurbo  has also written the screenplay for the project.

Today marks the 25th of Baishakh, the birth anniversary of Rabindranath Tagore. To celebrate Rabindra Jayanti, television channels across Bangladesh have arranged special programmes featuring dramas, music, recitations, and documentaries inspired by the poet’s works and legacy.

For more than two decades, Chanchal Chowdhury and Mosharraf Karim have shared a journey shaped by theatre, struggle, friendship, and an unwavering love for acting.

Celebrated Bangladeshi actress Babita is set to receive the Mother Award 2026 on May 10 in recognition of both her contribution to cinema and her role as a mother.

Bangladeshi filmmaker Rezwan Shahriar Sumit’s latest film “Master” is set to have its Australian premiere at the 73rd edition of the Sydney Film Festival.

The Bangladesh Film Certification Board has suspended the certification of Shakib Khan starrer “Prince: Once Upon a Time in Dhaka” over allegations of adding unauthorised scenes and songs after receiving approval.

Afzal Hossain revealed that the project was initiated by him as a tribute. “I proposed making this telefilm to honour Ferdousi Majumdar. I felt she deserved such recognition. After completing the project, it feels like our wish has been fulfilled.”

Bollywood stars Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan are reportedly in talks to reunite on screen for filmmakers Raj Nidimoru and Krishna DK’s upcoming untitled superhero film.

Bollywood actor Vicky Kaushal is reportedly in advanced talks to join the sequel to “3 Idiots”, reuniting with the original cast led by Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi.

Encouraged by this success, the sequel is now being produced with a script by Siddiqur Rahman.

Titled “The Last Tenant”, the project premiered on YouTube on April 29, coinciding with Khan’s death anniversary. The film, written and directed by Sarthak Dasgupta, offers an early look at both actors before they rose to prominence.

The film, based on “The Odyssey”, stars Matt Damon as Odysseus, the King of Ithaca, tracing his long journey home after the Trojan War. Anne Hathaway plays Penelope, while Tom Holland appears as their son Telemachus.

Monira Mithu’s portrayal of a mother in the drama has moved millions to tears and earned her widespread acclaim.

The long wait is over as the much-anticipated teaser of Shakib Khan’s “Rockstar” has finally dropped, setting the tone for what promises to be a high-voltage cinematic ride.

A new Eid-ul-Azha telefilm bringing together performers from four generations has wrapped filming in Dhaka. Titled “Zohra Begumer Icchapotro” (Zohra Begum’s Will), the project is directed by Arif Khan and is set to air as part of Channel i’s festive programming.