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Curtain rises on first Dhaka International Youth Film Festival
Dhaka International Youth Film Festival-2020 began virtually on the website and Facebook page of 'Step for Cinema', a youth-oriented organisation of young filmmakers on Wednesday.
With an aim to provide new filmmakers with a platform to showcase their creative talents, the festival was inaugurated with country's acclaimed filmmakers Amitabh Reza Chowdhury and Mostofa Sarwar Farooki as the guests of this virtual inauguration.
Festival chairperson Anonna Ruma also spoke at the inauguration ceremony, conducted by film critic and screenwriter Sadia Khalid Reeti.
Aishwarya, Aaradhya test negative for COVID-19, discharged from hospital
Bollywood actor Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and her daughter Aaradhya got discharged from Nanavati Hospital on Monday after they tested negative for Covid-19.
'Gone with the wind' actress Olivia de Havilland dies
Oscar-winning Hollywood actress Olivia de Havilland, one of the last remaining stars from the Golden Age, died Sunday at her home in Paris. She was 104, reports AP.
Sushant Singh Rajput's death fuels debate on Bollywood nepotism
The suicide of a young and popular movie actor Sushant Singh Rajput in Mumbai in last month has fueled a reckoning over the privileges of the Bollywood elite, laying bare the simmering fault lines between the haves and have-nots of the Hindi-language movie industry.
Gallery Kaya turns 16 with virtual anniversary exhibition
The '16th Anniversary Exhibition' of Gallery Kaya began virtually on Saturday, with an aim to showcase artworks of 42 modern and contemporary artists from Bangladesh and India.
Actress Popy infected with coronavirus
National Film Award winning Dallywood actress Sadika Parvin Popy has been infected with coronavirus.
Tajuddin Ahmad's 95th birth anniv: LWM and Radio Shadhin to host online event
Liberation War Museum and private FM radio station, Radio Shadhin (92.4 FM) will jointly arrange an online programme on Thursday, marking the 95th birth anniversary of Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh.
Amber Heard tells court she feared Depp would kill her
Amber Heard, American actress has accused her ex-husband Johnny Depp of abusing her both physically and verbally while he was allegedly bingeing on drink and drugs.
Legendary writer Humayun Ahmed’s death anniversary today
The 8th death anniversary of eminent Bangladeshi writer, playwright, lyricist, academician and filmmaker Humayun Ahmed is being observed today.
Written permission must before commercial usage of contents: BAMBA
Bangladesh Musical Bands Association (BAMBA) has announced on Saturday that in order to commercially use the songs of its associated bands, it is now required to have written permission from the association.