Mehazabien Chowdhury

Mehazabien starrer ‘Priyo Maloti’ officially selected for IFFI 2024

"Priyo Maloti", starring Mehazabien Chowdhury, has been officially selected for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), one of Asia's oldest and most prestigious festivals.
17 November 2024, 08:49 AM

Mehazabien starrer ‘Saba’ selected for Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Int’l Film Festival

The Red Sea Festival, now in its fourth edition, is set to take place in Jeddah from December 5 to December 14 and will feature 120 films from 81 countries.
12 November 2024, 08:59 AM

The dual faces of mental health disorders in local films

The intrinsically intricate nooks and crevices of the realities of living with mental health disorders can very well be deemed as being only ever harsher than those represented in media. Even the churning and voicing of these complexities via books or writing can only do so much to make people perceive mental health disorders for what they are. However, when push comes to shove, representations of psychological disorders in any form can mean a further step taken to bring awareness to them — and Bangladeshi projects seem to have touched upon two rather specific ways to represent them.
12 November 2024, 05:51 AM

‘Best Friend 2.0’ in development with Jovan, Mehazabien and Probir

Farhan Ahmed Jovan, Mehazabien Chowdhury, and Probir Roy Chowdhury have built a unique camaraderie within the television industry. Their bond goes beyond personal friendship and has evolved through years of collaboration in drama production.
9 November 2024, 10:06 AM

Mehazabien starrer ‘Kajal’ is now on Amazon Prime

Directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, the drama premiered on the platform on October 28 and comes with English subtitles keeping international audiences in mind.
29 October 2024, 06:59 AM

‘Be good in real life, not just online’: Mehazabien on recent abuse of domestic help

The actress didn’t hold back as she explained what had compelled her to speak out. “I’ve seen this picture so many times that it’s deeply affected me,” she wrote, referring to the widely circulated images of the minor victim and the alleged perpetrator.
22 October 2024, 11:29 AM

Mehazabien is my idol: Malaika

Renowned actress Mehazabien Chowdhury’s younger sister, Malaika Chowdhury, is all set to step into the world of television with her debut drama, "Shondhinkkhon". Directed by Mohammad Mostafa Kamal Raz, the plot of this project has been penned by Mehazabien herself. 
18 October 2024, 06:30 AM

Mehazabien’s leap: From being K-drama fan to premiering ‘Saba’ at Busan

Celebrated actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has embarked on her cinematic journey with her debut film, “Saba”. Currently, she is in South Korea, attending the prestigious Busan International Film Festival (BIFF) to showcase the project.
7 October 2024, 07:03 AM

Mehazabien’s global leap: Two festivals, one dream

Her debut feature film, "Saba”, is heading to the Busan International Film Festival, making it the second global festival for the film within a short span. For Mehazabien, this moment marks a significant leap—not only in her career but for Bangladeshi cinema as well.
24 September 2024, 13:06 PM

Mehazabien starrer ‘Saba’ selected for Busan Int’l Film Festival

Mehazabien Chowdhury’s film “Saba” has received high praise during its international premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).
23 September 2024, 12:25 PM

Mehazabien meets Naomi Watts at Toronto Int’l Film Festival

Prominent Bangladeshi actress Mehazabien Chowdhury has made her debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), one of the world’s largest and most prestigious film festivals, with her first movie, “Saba”.
9 September 2024, 06:02 AM

‘Forget Me Not’: A tale of love, regret, and Gen Z modernity

Produced by Chabial and released on the OTT platform Chorki as part of the “Ministry of Love” series, “Forget Me Not” is a web-film conceptualised by Mostafa Sarwar Farooki and directed by Robiul Alam Robi. Premiering on September 5, the film delves into the complexities of modern relationships against the backdrop of Dhaka’s evolving urban landscape.
8 September 2024, 05:45 AM

‘Saba’ premieres today at TIFF with all tickets sold out

The Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) commenced last Thursday with David Gordon Green's film “Nutcrackers” as the opening feature, starring Ben Stiller in the lead role. This year's festival is particularly noteworthy for our local film enthusiasts, as the Bangladeshi film “Saba” has been selected for the Discovery Program. Additionally, 23 other films have been included in this category.
7 September 2024, 14:02 PM

Mehazabien heads to Toronto for her debut film premiere

Although the film is yet to be released in Bangladesh, "Saba" will make its debut premiere at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) next month. This marks a major milestone for Mehazabien, as she transitions from the small screen to the international cinematic stage and the silver screen.
28 August 2024, 06:06 AM

Mehazabien’s debut film selected for Toronto Int'l Film Fest

The actress plays the titular role in "Saba", with Rokeya Prachy and Mostafa Monwar as additional cast members. The story and screenplay have been written by Trilora Khan and the director Maksud Hossain himself.
25 July 2024, 14:00 PM

I support Argentina for Messi: Mehazabien Chowdhury

The actress believes sports bring something beautiful and encourages everyone to enjoy the game. Despite differences in team allegiances, she emphasises the importance of mutual respect.
28 June 2024, 11:03 AM

Supporting Brazil doesn't require disliking Argentina: Tasnia Farin

Dhaka's celebrated actress, Tasnia Farin, experienced the thrill of watching a football match from the gallery for the very first time. She attended Copa America 2024 held at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey, USA, on Wednesday morning, as per Bangladesh time.
27 June 2024, 05:35 AM

Mehazabien, Farin back Argentina for Copa America 2024

Prominent Bangladeshi actresses Tasnia Farin and Mehazabien Chowdhury posted pictures of themselves attending the Chile vs Argentina match at Copa America 2024.
26 June 2024, 14:02 PM

Celebrity Eid festivities: A glimpse into how stars embraced the festive spirit

As one of the biggest festivals of the country, Eid-ul-Azha arrives, and due to it, celebrities have been busy in recent months, working on new projects to gift their audience, ensuring their fans can enjoy the festivals to the fullest.
17 June 2024, 16:08 PM

Mehazabien’s mother honoured with ‘Gorbini Maa’ award

Mehazabien also added that both of her parents played a huge role in supporting her career. She also mentioned that she is more connected to her mother. On celebrating the special day, she shared, “With such a busy schedule, it gets tough to spend quality time with her. However, I have put in some efforts to make her happy as much as I could.”
12 May 2024, 13:33 PM