Mejbaur Rahman Sumon
Indomitable, unrecognisable Tushi
When the trailer of Mejbaur Rahman Sumon’s “Roid” dropped, audiences witnessed a side of Nazifa Tushi they had never seen before. Messy, raw, and almost unrecognisable, she fully immerses herself in a character that doesn’t even have a name. Her transformation has left fans buzzing on social media, praising her new look.
20 December 2025, 03:00 AM
Three Bangladeshi films to screen at Rotterdam
This year’s International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) will feature three Bangladeshi films across different competitive sections, marking a significant milestone for the country’s cinema on the global stage.
17 December 2025, 05:08 AM
Meghdol drops new track ‘Golaper Naam’
Meghdol has released a new track titled “Golaper Naam”. The music video for the song premiered on the band’s official YouTube channel at 8pm on Friday (April 18).
19 April 2025, 05:51 AM
The manifold directions in Imran’s journey
This actor has consistently showcased his remarkable talent on OTT platforms, with standout performances in roles such as Moloy in ‘Mohanagar’ and Amlan in ‘Kaiser’. Through these and other memorable characters, Mostafizur Noor Imran has proven his versatility and skill, solidifying his reputation as a standout actor in the industry.
1 November 2024, 18:05 PM
Sumon returns with ‘Roid’ featuring Nazifa Tushi and Mostafizur Noor Imran
Director Mejbaur Rahman Sumon, known for his success with “Hawa,” is now preparing for his next project titled “Roid,” featuring Nazifa Tushi and Mostafizur Noor Imran in lead roles.
19 October 2024, 07:56 AM
‘Hawa’ sweeps awards at Suchitra Sen International Bengali Film Festival
In a spectacular showcase of Bengali cinema's finest talents, Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's directorial film "Hawa" emerged as a triumphant victor at the Suchitra Sen International Bengali Film Festival 2024 held at the iconic Jamaica Performing Arts Center (JPAC) in New York. The festival, spanning two days from April 20 to 21, offers a platform for filmmakers from Bangladesh, India, and beyond to shine.
24 April 2024, 10:47 AM
‘Hawa’ to have its television premiere this Eid
According to a press release, the film will be aired at 6:30 PM on the day of Eid, the third day of Eid, and the fifth day.
2 April 2024, 04:48 AM
Jaya refunds govt grant, 'Roid' to be produced under revised terms
In case you don't recall, the actor turned producer Jaya Ahsan was awarded a government grant of Tk 60 lakh for her film project titled “Roid” during the 2020-21 fiscal year — set to be directed by Mejbaur Rahman Sumon, renowned for the movie “Hawa”. However, three years later, both the director and producer announced that the film would proceed without government funding, under a new arrangement. Jaya Ahsan has already returned the initial instalment of the grant.
20 February 2024, 05:55 AM
Meghdol announces solo concert to celebrate over 20 years together
A voyage of university friends that initially began when casually belting out songs together on their campus transitioned officially in 2002. That year, these friends finally formed their band “Meghdol”. The popular rock band has now surpassed 20 years together, so now they are gearing up to celebrate this momentous occasion.
10 October 2023, 06:05 AM
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon joins film festival jury in Kolkata
The “Hawa” director was offered the position of a jury member in the 5th edition of the Celluloid International Film Festival. The three-day long event kicks-off today and will continue until May 15, in Kolkata.
13 May 2023, 09:54 AM
Composer of 'Hawa' song finally found, director to meet him
After almost a year of "Hawa's" release, the composer and lyricist of the song "Aat ta Baje Deri Korish Na" has been found through Indian media.
28 April 2023, 07:27 AM
Three Bangladeshi films to screen at Kolkata Int’l Film Festival
Three Bangladeshi films – Mejbaur Rahman Sumon directorial "Hawa", Muhammad Quayum directorial "Kura Pokkhir Shunne Ura" and Fakhrul Arefeen Khan’s "JK 1971" will be screened at the 28th edition of Kolkata International Film Festival.
12 December 2022, 09:11 AM
‘Hawa’ breaks revenue record in Jessore's Monihar hall
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's directorial debut "Hawa” is ceaselessly breaking records all over the country. In its second week, the movie is being screened in 41 cinema halls across the country, and its success has surpassed the boundaries of Dhaka and penetrated into the heart of Jessore.
7 August 2022, 06:05 AM
‘Hawa’ breaks Madhumita Cinema Hall record
Mejbaur Rahman Sumon's directorial debut "Hawa" is breaking records all across the country. The power of “Hawa” was also felt in some of Dhaka’s most iconic theatres such as Madhumita Cinema Hall—where, for the first time ever, the three opening shows of the movie were houseful.
30 July 2022, 06:40 AM