As ever the Berlin Film Festival is offering viewers a window into stories from across the world -- but what to do when filmmakers face obstacles in working in the countries that their stories come from?

A new horror film titled “Djinner Bachcha” is set to premiere on Chorki on February 19. Billed as a Chorki exclusive, the film promises a chilling story built around an unsettling question: why does a jinn’s child appear inside a human household?

The 30th episode premiered on the Cinemawala YouTube channel on Friday at 3:00pm, after being postponed by a day due to the national election. Within just over half an hour, the episode surpassed the one-million mark, according to the platform’s live view counter.

According to a report by OneIndia Tamil, the issue relates to a film titled “Naan Rudran”, which the actor allegedly agreed to star in and direct in 2016. The notice claims that although the makers accepted later changes to the plan, the actor did not provide the full screenplay, causing the project to remain incomplete for years.

“Wuthering Heights” led the North American box office on Friday, outperforming fellow new releases “GOAT” and “Crime 101” to secure the top position.

After a long break from acting, Shimu returned in January last year with Nuhash Humayun’s anthology web series “Dui Shaw”. Her performance in the series was well received.

Actress Mehazabien Chowdhury and director Adnan Al Rajeev have celebrated one year of marriage, sharing heartfelt messages and photos on social media to mark the milestone.

Hollywood star Jason Momoa has heaped praise on Bollywood icon Shah Rukh Khan, describing him as a “gentleman” and even calling him a “better actor and performer.”

Nicolas Cage is stepping into a darker corner of the Marvel universe as the first teaser for “Spider-Noir” drops — and fans are already buzzing about its striking black-and-white aesthetic.

During the press conference, jury president Wim Wenders was asked about the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. He responded by saying cinema should “stay out of politics.” Another jury member called it “unfair” to expect them to take a position on the issue.

Alongside acting, Chanchal Chowdhury is also known for his singing. At almost any event, he is often requested to perform a song. He has also been seen covering popular songs by various artists.

Netflix pushes a carousel titled “Love is in the Air”. Disney+ resurrects old romances under pastel banners. Amazon Prime quietly rearranges its homepage so that longing appears algorithmically convenient. A month before February 14, the emotional groundwork is already laid. The annual romance rollout has begun.

Marking the first day of spring, Pahela Phalgun, alongside International Valentine’s Day, three leading television channels have unveiled special day-long programming to celebrate the season of colour and love.

Today marks the 14th anniversary of the death of renowned theatre and film artiste Humayun Faridee.

Oscar winners Brendan Fraser and Rachel Weisz are officially returning to the sands of ancient Egypt. According to US media reports, “The Mummy 4” is slated for a theatrical release on May 19, 2028, with Universal Pictures backing the project.

Actor-director Farhan Akhtar is set to make his Hollywood film debut in filmmaker Sam Mendes’ ambitious four-part biographical project on The Beatles. The Indian star will essay the role of legendary sitar maestro Ravi Shankar, who shared a close friendship with the British band and famously hosted them during their visit to India in the late 1960s.

The 76th Berlin International Film Festival has commenced against a backdrop of global political instability, human rights violations, and mounting pressure on freedom of expression. The festival, which opened with a grand ceremony on Thursday evening, will run until February 22. Renowned German filmmaker Wim Wenders is serving as jury president this year.

Model, actress and lawyer Peya Jannatul has spoken in support of the spirit of the Liberation War and called for dignity and equality following the 13th parliamentary election.

Actress Azmeri Haque Badhan, a prominent voice during the July uprising, shared a message on Facebook congratulating the nation following the polls.

Television actor Tinu Karim passed away on Thursday, February 12, at around 12:00pm in Barishal after suffering a heart attack, shortly after casting his vote in the 13th national parliamentary election.