‘Daagi’ wins People’s Choice award

One of the most popular categories, the People’s Choice Award at the fifth edition of Blender’s Choice–The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2025, went to Shihab Shaheen’s film “Daagi”, yesterday.

Featuring the popular on-screen duo Afran Nisho and Tama Mirza, the film received an overwhelming number of audience votes. The cast and crew of “Daagi” took to the stage to receive the award.

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A Bangladeshi crime drama released in 2025, “Daagi” was written and directed by Shihab Shaheen, marking his second feature film as a director. The film was jointly produced by SVF, Alpha-i and Chorki.

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Following its release last year, the film garnered praise from audiences for its redemption arc, the chemistry between Nisho and Tama, and its soundtrack. Afran Nisho’s performance also drew appreciation from viewers.