Wearing a replica of one of the organization’s uniforms, Madonna called on the Boy Scouts to lift its ban on gays while also calling for a “revolution” to prevent discrimination and abuse of the gay, lesbian, transgender and bisexual community.
Tag: Art & culture
Mousumi in new TVC after four years
Mousumi Nag has mostly performed in fraction plays and drama serials. She performed in TVC a little bit. Mousumi firstly performed in Amitabh Reza’s Grameenphone TVC in 2007. Later she performed in two more.
Nipun pairs with Prasenjit
Dhallywood sensation Nipun is making her debut in a Kolkata film. She will be paired with Tollywood heartthrob Prasenjit in Rupali Chatterjee’s debut film Parichoy.
Ferdous with Proshenjit after 12 years
Basu Chatterjee is basically Hindi filmmaker. He has made 40 movies in Hindi language. But movie “Hothat Brishti” was his first directed Bangla movie. In this movie, Ferdous performed as single hero for first time.
Suchana wins Nacho Bangladesh Nacho crown
Suchana Banik of Chittagong won the crown of dance reality show, “Mangoli Nacho Bangladesh Nacho”. She won the crown at the grand finale of the contest held at the Winter Gander of Hotel Ruposhi Bangla in the city on Monday…
‘The Great Gatsby’ to open Cannes
The Cannes Film Festival will kick off this year with a taste of good old Americana after event organisers announced on Tuesday that director Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of F Scott Fitzgerald’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ will open the festival.
Tarin gives vocal for title track in TV serial
For the first time popular TV actress Tarin gave her vocal for the title track of a drama serial titled “Swapnogulo Jonak Pokar Moto.”
Halle Berry to appear in X-Men
Halle Berry has confirmed she will appear in X-Men: Days of Future Past. The Oscar-winning actress will reprise her role as Storm in the Bryan Singer-directed mutant movie and can’t wait to don her superhero outfit once more.
Hathaway set for a new musical movie
The Daily Mail has revealed that Hathaway, who is the favorite to win the 2013 Oscar for Best Supporting Actress for Les Misérables, is again going to be involved in a musical film.
‘Swift’ love life joke
Country pop singer Taylor Swift hit back at comedians Tina Fey and Amy Poehler for mocking her love life at Hollywood’s Golden Globe Awards this year, calling the jab sexist in an interview with magazine Vanity Fair on Tuesday.
‘The greatest movie never made’
Steven Spielber Stanley Kubrick’s legendary ‘Napoleon’ is up there with Orson Welles’ ‘Heart Of Darkness’ and David Cronenberg’s version of ‘Return Of The Jedi’ in the pantheon of amazing movies that were never made – yours to buy on DVD…
Ferdous again pairs with Rituparna
Ferdous again pairs with Indian actress Rituparna Sengupta in a Kolkata film titled ‘Akarshon’, directed by Debraj Sinha.
Madonna criticised over Oscars party antics
Madonna has been accused of acting like a ”bitch” at an exclusive pre-Oscars party.The ‘Hung Up’ hitmaker reportedly stunned guests at the Creative Artists Agency (CAA) pre-Oscar reception at the Greystone Mansion in Beverly Hills last Friday (22.02.13) with her…
Diti to work with Rawnak, Aparna in tv play
Film actress Parvin Sultana Diti has returned to Dhaka in January after passing some days with her son Dipto and daughter Lamia.
Madonna named pop’s top earner
Madonna has beaten Bruce Springsteen and Pink Floyd founder Roger Waters to be named the highest-paid musician in 2012 by trade publication Billboard.
Bin Laden film tops US box office
Controversial Osama bin Laden manhunt drama earns $24 million on its first weekend according to studio estimates.
Ferdous, Joya best actors of 2011
The government on Monday recognised 24 artistes, directors and other professionals for their artistic and technical excellence in the National Film Award – 2011.
Francesca is this year’s Miss Golden Globe
A second Eastwood daughter will be Miss Golden Globe 2013. Francesca, daughter of actor-director Clint Eastwood and actress Frances Fisher, receives the title eight years after her half-sister Kathryn Eastwood did in 2005.
‘Chhobi Mela VII’ from Jan 25
The seventh edition of the biennial photography festival, which is largest and oldest of its kind in Asia, titled “Chhobi Mela” will begin from January 25. The weeklong festival will feature works of 34 photographers from 24 countries.
A comeback for Raveena Tandon
Actor Raveena Tandon Thadani who will be making hercomeback in Bollywood with her upcoming film Shobhana 7 Nights, is all excited about the flick.
Sonakshi’s special disco song in Himmatwala
Sonakshi Sinha, who shot to fame as the deglam village belle in Dabangg, has been trying ever since to shed her desi avatar and how.
Naomi loves to experiment with looks
Actress Naomi Watts loves changing her hair to suit her film character because she gets to be experimental, though she admits she can’t stop dying her hair.
The Oscars are to pay tribute to Bond films
“We are very happy to include a special sequence on our show saluting the Bond films on their 50th birthday,” said the producers of this February’s Oscars show, Craig Zadan and Neil Meron.
Solo show at Bengal Art Gallery
Veteran artist Biren Shome’s solo painting exhibition titled “Life in Abstraction, Abstraction in Life” began at the Bengal Gallery of Fine Arts in the city’s Dhanmondi area on Tuesday evening.