The festival’s prestigious People’s Choice Award, determined by audience votes, includes “Saba” among its 25 competing films. Mehazabien expressed her pride, stating, “It’s a great honour for the entire team to be in the People’s Choice Award category. Our fingers are crossed as we await the announcement.”

Kate Winslet recently shared with Time magazine that female actors revealing their bodies or going without makeup on screen isn’t an act of bravery; it’s simply part of their role in portraying authentic women.

Acclaimed director Vishal Bhardwaj is set to reunite with Shahid Kapoor for an upcoming film, produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The project marks yet another collaboration between the celebrated filmmaker and actor, following their iconic films like “Kaminey” and “Haider”, which were both praised for their gripping narratives and powerful performances. 

The 97th Academy Awards, hosted by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, is scheduled for March 2, 2025. The ceremony will be held at the Dolby Theatre in Los Angeles, California, and will honour achievements across 24 categories, including the prestigious Best International Feature Film Award.

Pori Moni, one of Dhallywood’s brightest stars, is eagerly anticipating the release of her latest web-series, “Rongila Kitab”, directed by Anam Biswas. The series, in which she plays the role of Supti, was originally slated for release on August 8. However, due to the country dealing with chaos after the fall of the previous government, its premiere has been postponed, with a new release date expected by the end of this month.

The controversy surrounding the WhatsApp group "Alo Ashbei" has shaken Actors Equity Bangladesh, leading to show-cause notices being issued to two executive members, Sazu Khadem and Urmila Srabonti Kar.

While the film industry remains at a standstill, with no updates on new releases or shoots, director Mehedi Hasan has announced that he has signed Shobnom Bubly for his film “Neel Tip”

Among the actors returning to work is Mosharraf Karim, who is set to begin shooting his upcoming web-film “Mirza” this week. Directed by Sumon Anwar, this new project promises to be a gripping detective story.

Filmmaker Sohel Arman began filming his project "Shongbad" in Natore last June. However, its production faced delays due to the student protests and the subsequent fall of the Awami League government. After a prolonged pause, reports confirm that shooting is all set to resume.

Vir Das, who recently made headlines for his brilliant portrayal of Satyajit Sen in "Call Me Bae", has achieved another milestone by becoming the first Indian to host the 2024 International Emmys.

During the anti-discrimination student movement, questions arose about the role of Actors Equity Bangladesh, the professional organisation of television actors in the country.

The couple’s relationship has been under public scrutiny since their separation in September of last year, with various rumours circulating regarding their split. Despite the turmoil, Joe and Sophie have consistently asked for privacy, stressing that their decision to part ways was mutual. 

A highly anticipated biopic about Janis Joplin's life is moving forward, with actress Shailene Woodley cast to portray the legendary rock singer.

According to news agency ANI, Malaika Arora and Amrita Arora's father, Anil Arora, has tragically passed away, with reports suggesting it was due to suicide. Further information is awaited. He is survived by his daughters, Malaika and Amrita, and their mother, Joyce Polycarp.

Peacock has unveiled additional cast members for its upcoming series, reportedly called “The Paper”, which takes place in the same universe as “The Office”. The show follows the challenges faced by a group of reporters at a struggling newspaper, with five of the cast members already confirmed.

A group of reformist actors has declared they no longer recognise the elected executive and advisory councils of the Actors’ Equity Bangladesh, accusing them of failing to uphold artistic integrity.

Star Cineplex, the country's first-ever multiplex, makes it a point to roll out freshly minted promotions for its audience. Their new offer allows audiences to grab a free ticket with every purchase, making the movie experience even more compelling.

Tanjin Tisha has already signed on for the series, though Rafi, Tisha, and Bongo’s team are keeping details under wraps for now. Bongo’s Chief Content Officer Mushfiqur Rahman Manju, confirmed, “Shooting will begin very soon. We’ll officially announce everything then. For now, we’re holding off on revealing the cast details.”

According to the latest trade reports released on Monday, “Stree 2”, starring Rajkummar Rao and Shraddha Kapoor, is only Rs 4 crore away from surpassing Shah Rukh Khan-starrer “Jawan” to become the highest-grossing Hindi film of all time at the domestic box office, following a strong performance during its fourth weekend in theatres.

Today marks the 83rd birth anniversary of the legendary actor ATM Shamsuzzaman. A multi-talented artiste, he excelled as a film story writer, screenwriter, actor, and director throughout his illustrious career.