Culture Desk The National Award for Brihonnola has been rejected. Brihonnola, a movie directed by Murad Pavez, won in three categories in the National Film Award 2014: best film, best story and best dialogue. After the announcement, the director of…
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‘Bhawaiya Night’ held at Shilpakala Academy
Culture Desk On the occasion of its 11th founding anniversary cultural organization Bhawaiya Angan arranged a soiree of bhawaiya songs at Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy in city’s Segun Bagicha area recently.. Bangla daily Jugantor features editor Rafiqul Haque Dadu Bhai inaugurated…
Ava Duvernay mentioned Hollywood’s Diversity as “Inclusion”
The lack of diversity at the 2016 Academy Awards certainly hasn’t gone unnoticed, with many stars speaking out or choosing to avoid Hollywood’s biggest night.
An evening with ghazal at Alliance Franchaise Friday
Alliance Française de Dhaka is organising a musical program titled ‘An Evening with Ghazal’ to be performed by Ghazal singer Manzurul Islam Khan on Friday, December 4 at 6:00 pm at Alliance Françoise de Dhaka, 26 Mirpur Road, Dhanmondi.
India gets first talkie version of 1935 ‘Devdas’ from Bangladesh
The National Film Archive of India (NFAI) on Monday acquired the first talkie version of the 1935 cult movie “Devdas”, which was till now available only in Bangladesh. A DVD copy of the PC Barua directed movie in Bengali was…
Salman is excited about “Bajrangi Bhaijan”
Superstar Salman Khan, whose “Bajrangi Bhaijaan” is roaring at the box office, believes the audience who spends money to watch films is the true judge of movies.
Sam Mendes to direct next James Bond film
Skyfall director Sam Mendes is to direct the 24th James Bond film, due for release in 2015, it has been announced.