Kapadia’s nomination in the Best Director category is a monumental step for Indian cinema, placing her in competition with distinguished international filmmakers, including Jacques Audiard (“Emilia Pérez”), Sean Baker (“Anora”), Edward Berger (“Conclave”), Brady Corbet (“The Brutalist”), and Coralie Fargeat (“The Substance”). This recognition places "All We Imagine As Light" among an elite group of global films vying for the top awards.

With "Priyo Maloti" set to debut in cinemas soon, the Bangladesh Film Censor Board has granted it a ‘U’ certificate, ensuring it is suitable for all audiences.

Social media was flooded with reactions after a fabricated document involving Bangladesh Islami Chhatra Shibir, went viral on Tuesday. The list, which claimed to represent the group’s Central Executive Committee (Women’s Wing), unexpectedly included actress Puja Chery, naming her as the Law and Human Rights Secretary under the "Non-Muslim Branch." This false information quickly led to widespread discussion and confusion.

Annie stated, “Shobar Agey Bangladesh” is a social and cultural organisation. Our goal is to prioritise and uphold the traditions and culture of Bangladesh while uniting the youth, students, and young leaders of the nation.”

Tanjin Tisha, known for her striking performances, is making her debut on the Chorki platform with “Ghumpori”. The actress shared her enthusiasm for the project, stating that she chose the film because of its compelling story. “Anyone who hears about or watches this story will be enchanted,” Tisha said. “It would have been a mistake to pass on this project. I believe the audience will love it.”

Chris Evans is reportedly making a return to the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in the upcoming “Avengers: Doomsday,” directed by Joe and Anthony Russo.

Vicky Zahed and Afran Nisho are known for their on-screen magic, captivating audiences with gripping narratives like the “Punorjonmo” series and “Chirokal Aaj”. Their collaborations, filled with twists and turns, have kept viewers on the edge of their seats.  

The nominations for the 2025 Golden Globe Awards were announced on Monday, with “Emilia Perez” featuring Selena Gomez and the series “The Bear” leading the pack with numerous nods, showcasing their widespread acclaim and success.

This month, Bijori takes on a new cinematic journey with “840”, directed by the renowned Mostofa Sarwar Farooki. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, she shared her thoughts about the film and her career.  

Speaking to The Daily Star, the actor shared, “This will be an entertainment programme, and it’s my first time doing anything like this, which makes it special. Viewers will see me as a host for the first time, and I’m both excited and nervous. I’m eagerly waiting to see how the audience responds.

“The Wicked,” “The Conclave,” “Anora,” and “The Brutalist” are among the films anticipated to secure Golden Globe nominations, which will be revealed on Monday.

"Pushpa 2: The Rule," starring Allu Arjun, has taken the global box office by storm, raking in over Rs 800 crore in just four days. The highly anticipated sequel, directed by Sukumar, is projected to cross the Rs 1,000 crore mark before the end of its first week in theatres.

Directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, the film has already created a buzz with its recently released trailer, captivating audiences with sharp dialogues and witty one-liners.

Afghan director Roya Sadat, whose film "Sima's Song" is competing at the prestigious Red Sea Film Festival, has finally confirmed her attendance after an unexpected ordeal involving airline restrictions. Initially denied boarding at Dallas airport on her way to Jeddah, Sadat’s entry was blocked due to an issue with her passport, a situation that has since been resolved.

The screening will take place on Wednesday, December 11, at 6 pm at the second-floor projection hall of the Bangladesh Film Archive. Following the screenings, there will be an interactive Q&A session where audiences can engage with the filmmakers and key cast members behind the films.

Renowned Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury continues to make her mark on the global stage, this time capturing the attention of fans and media alike with a memorable appearance at the fourth Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. 

Amidst the roar of a storm and the deafening noise, he made his grand entrance! As the helicopter door swung open and he stepped out, many had already begun to piece together who it might be. The sight of his signature tied-up hair left no room for speculation. This is how Afran Nisho, the beloved ‘Boss’ of his fans, made a dramatic debut in the official announcement video for his new movie.

Almost 16 years ago, director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki sparked a storm of discussions with his satirical series 420, which highlighted contemporary social and political issues in Bangladesh. Now, he is back with its double-up.

Bollywood superstar Aamir Khan has revealed his eagerness to collaborate on-screen with industry icons Shah Rukh Khan and Salman Khan.

Directed by Debraj Sinha, "Felubakshi" is a gripping thriller where Pori Moni plays the character Labonno. Starring alongside her are renowned Kolkata actors Soham Chakraborty, Madhumita Sarcar, and others.