Filmmaker Sohel Rana Bayati’s feature film “Noya Manush” has officially been invited to screen at two prestigious events — the 24th Dhaka International Film Festival in Bangladesh and the World Cultural Festival in Karachi, Pakistan.

The King of Pop continues to reign. The trailer for “Michael”, Lionsgate’s upcoming biopic on Michael Jackson, has shattered viewing records by racking up 116.2 million views worldwide within just 24 hours of its release — making it the most-watched trailer for a musical biopic in history.

A new seven-episode drama series titled “Dadir Bhaag” has been created around the life and struggles of a grandmother, portrayed by renowned actress Dilara Zaman. The series also stars Jamil Hossain, Munmun Ahmed Mun, Naresh Bhuiyan, Reshma Ahmed, Mom Shiuli, Amin Azad, Suchana, and others. Written by Bidyut Roy from a story idea by Jamil Hossain, the series is directed by Mahfuz Islam and will premiere on the Jamil’s Zoo YouTube channel.

The prestigious honour is presented annually to a film that promotes peace, tolerance, and inter-cultural dialogue, reflecting Mahatma Gandhi’s vision of non-violence and harmony.

Veteran actress Kabori Sarwar began shooting her directorial project “Ei Tumi Shei Tumi”, with only two days of filming left when she passed away in 2021.

Indian cinema icon Rajinikanth will be honoured at the closing ceremony of the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI), to be held in Goa from November 20 to 28, marking five decades of his legendary film career.

The exhibition, titled “Centenary Tribute Ritwik Ghatak: The Subaltern Voice”, opened on November 7 at the Nandan Foyer — KIFF’s main festival venue — and will continue until November 13.

Mukhopadhyay transposed the novel’s original setting forward to the late 1930s and early 1940s to make the narrative more immediate for contemporary viewers.

In an industry often content to either idolise or invisibilise women, Nair managed to carve a cinematic language that neither glorifies nor redeems them. She allows them to take up space, to be complicated, to have appetites.

The sixth edition of the Bogura International Film Festival (BIFF) will be held from January 8 to 10, 2026, at Madhuban Cineplex in Bogura. The festival is organised by the Pundranagar Film Society, Bogura. This year’s event will showcase 71 films from 32 countries across five categories.

The director of Israel's entry for the 2026 Oscars about a Palestinian boy's quest to see the sea hopes it will help arouse compassion in his homeland during so much conflict.

I haven’t shared it with anyone, but we will announce a sequel this month. Whether it is “Surongo 2” or “Taandob 2”, you’ll have to wait and find out!

His dedicated Shakibian fans did not miss the event either. One of them said, “Wherever Shakib bhai goes, we never miss the chance to be there for him. Whether it’s an event or an award show, he always remembers us and keeps us in his thoughts. We, the Shakibians, will always love and stand by him!”

Two major names in Indian cinema are joining forces as Priyanka Chopra Jonas is set to star in the upcoming film by acclaimed “RRR” director S S Rajamouli. The filmmaker will both write and direct the yet-untitled project, which also features Mahesh Babu in a leading role.

The long-running legal feud between Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie has intensified, with Pitt filing new court documents against his ex-wife over the sale of their French estate and winery, Château Miraval.

The launch ceremony of the film “Dhakaiya Devdas” will be held today at a club in Dhaka, marking the official beginning of the project featuring popular onscreen duo Ador Azad and Shobnom Bubly.

Lionsgate has unveiled the first trailer for “Michael”, the highly anticipated biopic about Michael Jackson, directed by Antoine Fuqua. The teaser, which will make its theatrical debut ahead of “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t”, gives audiences their first glimpse of the late icon’s life and legacy.

“Our bundle of joy has arrived. With immense love and gratitude, we welcome our baby boy,” they wrote, capturing the excitement of parenthood and thanking friends, family, and fans for their support.

Netflix has unveiled the first five minutes of “Stranger Things” Season 5, igniting both excitement and controversy ahead of the show’s long-awaited final chapter.

Bollywood’s veteran actor and playback singer Sulakshana Pandit, who shared the screen with some of Hindi cinema’s biggest stars including Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, Vinod Khanna and Shashi Kapoor, passed away in Mumbai on Thursday (November 6) following a cardiac arrest. She was 71.