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Why did no one from the film fraternity go to receive Pori Moni?

Film actor Pori Moni was released from Kashimpur Jail earlier today, four weeks after the RAB arrested her. Her lawyer and uncle went to pick her up. However, no one from the film fraternity was present with her today.
1 September 2021, 09:50 AM

Who is Pori Moni’s ‘message in mehedi’ for?

Popular film actress Pori Moni has been released on bail from Kashimpur Central Women’s Jail. After being imprisoned for 27 days, she left jail in a white car around 9:30am today (September 1).
1 September 2021, 07:33 AM

Deepika Padukone set to star in Hollywood romantic comedy

 Renowned Indian actor Deepika Padukone has signed her second Hollywood film, a cross-cultural rom-com that she will also produce under her banner Ka Productions.
1 September 2021, 07:08 AM

Wedding next year but will not quit acting: Achol

Film-star Achol Akhee is to tie the knot with musician Syed Omy next year. They have been brewing their love story for a few months already, confirms Anchal herself.
31 August 2021, 11:49 AM

Bangladesh Film Directors Association speaks up on Pori Moni, 25 days after arrest

Bangladesh Film Directors Association released a statement on August 30, demanding  the release of popular actor Pori Moni, 25 days after her arrest in a case filed under the Narcotics Control Act. The statement was signed by Sohanur Rahman Sohan, President of the association.
31 August 2021, 05:44 AM

An artiste should focus on being a good person first: Ferdous

Ever since his debut, Ferdous has been popular in both sides of the border, winning four National Awards for his performances. The actor is now busy with various projects now, after a brief break from shooting. He talks to The Daily Star in a candid interview.
30 August 2021, 10:53 AM

‘Up’, ‘Lou Grant’ actor Ed Asner dies aged 91

US television actor Ed Asner, winner of a record seven Emmy awards, has died at age 91, his family said Sunday.
30 August 2021, 02:55 AM

Mafia: a web series and its inside stories

Celebrated filmmaker Shahin Shumon concocts love and underworld into his new venture “Mafia”, a web series which will soon available for viewing in 150 episodes. The movie is currently being shot at the Film Valley in Manikganj. Scripted by the director himself, the screenplay was done by Delwar Hossain Dil.
29 August 2021, 08:19 AM

5 David Fincher Movies You Should Watch If You Haven’t Already

If you’re not familiar with David Fincher’s work, you should be.
28 August 2021, 14:06 PM

Injured “Networker Baire” stars slowly getting better after treatment

“Networker Baire” stars Sariful Razz, Nazifa Tushi, Khairul Basar, and Jonayed Bugdadi recently survived a deadly car accident in Gulshan. While the actors are now out of danger, many actors, directors, and others from the film fraternity visited United Hospital where the injured were taken after the incident.
28 August 2021, 12:48 PM

Bangladesh Police Women Network honours Mehazabien

Bangladesh Police Women Network (BPWN) honoured renowned actor Mehazabien Chowdhury for her recent Eid release, “Alo”, where she played the character of a sergeant. BPWN expressed their respect to the cast and crew of the television production, for beautifully portraying the daily struggles of female police officers. Mehazabien is also the scriptwriter of “Alo”.
28 August 2021, 09:56 AM

Moushumi turns to journalism

Popular film actor Moushumi is set to embrace a new professional role. She will be stepping into journalism as the editor of the weekly magazine “Vision 2021”.
28 August 2021, 09:09 AM

Peeking between the real and the unreal with ‘Unoloukik’

Over time, we have developed this peculiar tendency to be happy with some of our locally produced content just because they allowed us, the audience, a different experience, whether in terms of cinematography or a unique storyline. Often times, we have applauded content of subpar quality because of this very reason, convincing ourselves that this is just the beginning of a fresh stream to come.
28 August 2021, 04:12 AM

Black Panther forever: Remembering Chadwick Boseman

Today marks the first death anniversary of Chadwick Boseman, who was best known for his role as King T'Challa in Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther”. He was diagnosed with stage three colon cancer in 2016, and after a four-year fight, he passed away at the age of 43.
27 August 2021, 22:25 PM

The bleak future of filmmaking in Afghanistan under Taliban rule

Following the repossession of Afghanistan by the Taliban, various filmmakers took to explaining the plight of Afghan artistes, particularly that of females. 
27 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Devotion is needed to practice art: Mosharraf Karim

Mosharraf Karim is a household name, having garnered respect amongst people of all age groups. His contribution to the Bangladeshi television and film industry is immense. In a recent conversation with The Daily Star, the actor talks about the current standard of tele-fictions, actors, OTT platforms and so on.
27 August 2021, 18:00 PM

Vicky Zahed, Safa Kabir, and Khairul Basar reunite for 'Tumi Arekti Din Thako'

Following the success of telefilm "Telemaster", popular actors Khairul Bashar and Safa Kabir will pair up with Vicky Zahed's for their new project. "Tumi Arekti Din Thako". Inspired by the song of the same name by National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam, this production will be airing today at 9:25 pm on Channel i, marking the 43rd death anniversary of the rebel poet.
27 August 2021, 11:57 AM

Mithila set to star in Riingo Banerjee’s ‘A River in Heaven’

Rafiath Rashid Mithila is set to star in noted Indian-Bengali filmmaker Riingo Banerjee’s “A River in Heaven”. The forthcoming film, produced by Flixbug, delves into the age-old myth of water as a powerful agent of change and its repercussions on our lives. The story is written by Riingo.
27 August 2021, 09:14 AM

Kishwar narrates family's fond recollections of Afghanistan

Kishwar Chowdhury, the Bangladeshi-Australian chef who won millions of hearts by participating in the hugely popular show MasterChef Australia, has narrated her family's recollection of the once beautiful Afghanistan.
27 August 2021, 07:27 AM

‘Networker Baire’ actors survive deadly car accident

Popular actors Sariful Razz, Nazifa Tushi, Khairul Bashar and Jonayed Buktadi, alongside 5 others, were involved in a car accident at Gulshan Avenue around 3 am today.
27 August 2021, 04:38 AM