Film “Saba”, starring Mehazabien Chowdhury, has won Best Film at the Meril-Prothom Alo Awards 2025, with the artiste also taking home Best Actress for her performance. The award was presented to her by actress Richi Solaiman and director Giasuddin Selim.

Filmmaker Syed Ahmed Shawki has won the Best Director award at the Meril-Prothom Alo Awards 2025 for his web series “Gulmohor”, which also secured Best Web Series in the Critics’ Choice category.

She received the honour for her role in the series, which earned critical appreciation for its storytelling and performances.

Among the latest signatories are Robert De Niro, Sofia Coppola and Holly Hunter, joining an expanding list that also features Florence Pugh, Pedro Pascal, Edward Norton, Joaquin Phoenix, Ben Stiller, Kristen Stewart, Adam McKay, Jane Fonda, Mark Ruffalo, Glenn Close and Denis Villeneuve, among others.

Gyllenhaal, known for her transition from acting to directing, will lead the jury at the 2026 edition of the festival, scheduled to run from September 2 to 12 in Venice.

The 2024–26 term of the Bangladesh Film Artistes Association (BFAA) has ended without much public attention, with the role of general secretary remaining largely inactive throughout the tenure.

Fans of Michael Jackson will not have to wait long, as “Michael” is set for an international release tomorrow (April 24), with Bangladeshi audiences also able to watch it at Star Cineplex on the same day as its global premiere.

He passed away on April 23,1992. On his death anniversary, he is remembered with deep respect.

Following Eid-ul-Fitr, when five films—“Bonolota Express”, “Domm”, “Prince”, “Pressure Cooker”, and “Rakkhosh”—were released, focus has now shifted to the next major holiday window. Among them, “Bonolota Express” is still holding the top position, while others recorded moderate commercial returns and some overseas response.

Filmmaker Nuhash Humayun, whose work has earned praise both at home and abroad, is now stepping into feature filmmaking with his upcoming project, "Moving Bangladesh".

Actor Richie Solaiman has said that many television dramas today appear repetitive in storytelling, as she marks her return to the screen with the seven-episode series “Opurnota”.

Michael Jackson’s role is played by his nephew, Jaafar Jackson. His real-life connection to the singer has already created strong interest among audiences and critics.

Shooting has officially begun for director Robiul Alam Robi’s first full-length feature film, “Suraiya”. After gaining recognition on OTT platforms, the acclaimed filmmaker is now set to make his big-screen debut with the project.

Following its Eid release, “Domm” has drawn strong audiences at cineplexes and multiplexes across the country. The film is now set to expand its reach, with a nationwide release in single-screen theatres from Friday (April 24).

If you are looking for a show that spirals gloriously out of control while still keeping things fun, “Big Mistakes” delivers exactly that. It is fast-paced, chaotic in all the right ways, and just self-aware enough to stay entertaining without tipping into exhaustion.

To be honest, the drama will conclude next month. For all of us who have been part of this journey, working together for so long, it had begun to feel like a family. That is why the ending feels quite emotional.

longside delivering numerous commercially successful films, she has also directed television dramas and films over the years.

The television drama “Jokhom”, centred on a story of sexual violence and revenge, has garnered more than 4 million views within just two days of its release, drawing widespread attention and debate on social media.

Anne Hathaway has revealed that work is underway on a potential third installment of the beloved “Princess Diaries” franchise, though the project has yet to receive official approval.

Obama made the announcement at an event in Philadelphia marking the 250th anniversary of the United States, where both he and Michelle Obama spoke about their work in film and television.