Actor Shommo Joyti, who recently earned widespread acclaim for his role in the film “Utshob”, has announced that he will be taking a year-long break from acting. The film, which was released during Eid, has received strong reception both in Bangladesh and abroad.
Veteran actor Misha Sawdagor, a dominant figure in Dhallywood for over 36 years, believes that the consistent release of quality cinema throughout the year is key to reviving the Bangladeshi film industry. Speaking to The Daily Star from the US, the National Film Award-winning ‘villain’ reflected on his role as Shakib Khan’s father in the hit Eid release “Borbaad”, calling it a challenging but rewarding experience.
National Award-winning actress Azmeri Haque Badhan is earning praise for her latest film “Esha Murder”, which premiered on Eid-ul-Azha and is directed by Sunny Sanwar. Badhan takes on the leading role of a police officer in this woman-centric thriller, and the actress has since been immersed in promotions—appearing on TV, visiting theatres, and speaking with the press.
Renowned actor and six-time National Film Award winner Fazlur Rahman Babu made a powerful Eid comeback with three film releases: “Taandob”, “Insaaf”, and “Neelchokro”.
National Film Award-winning actress Runa Khan will appear in three new web films set for release this Eid.
Popular singer Kornia is back with yet another music video, this time titled “Jamdani Saree”. The Eid special track was released yesterday on her official YouTube channel.
Television, OTT, and film actor Shajal Noor has begun shooting for his latest film “Shapla Shaluk” in Sherpur’s border region, marking his first collaboration with actress Shobnom Bubly. Directed by Rasheda Akter Lajuk, the action-romantic film faced an unusual disruption during filming when wild elephants invaded the set.
Television and OTT actress Tanzika Amin is currently busy shooting for dramas in Canada. Best known for her acclaimed role in the web series “Mohanagar 2”, the former Lux star is now filming four dramas overseas.
Singer Beauty, who rose to nationwide fame with her soulful performances on “Close Up-1: Tomakei Khujchhey Bangladesh”, has marked a musical journey spanning over one and a half decades. Holding the endearing moniker ‘Lalankanya’ across the nation, she has graced stages at home and abroad, captivating audiences with her timeless melodies. Despite her illustrious career, Beauty's passion for music remains undiminished, as she continues to enchant listeners with her soul-stirring performances.
Badrul Anam Saud, a seasoned film director and scriptwriter, has garnered acclaim over the years. His debut film, "Gohin Baluchor", received widespread praise. Now, he has helmed another project titled "Shyama Kabya", starring Shohel Mondol and Neelanjona Neela in leading roles.
Hridi Huq's directorial debut film, "1971: Shei Shob Din", has garnered critical acclaim both at home and abroad for its compelling storyline based on our Liberation War.
Presently, four esteemed Bangladeshi artistes, namely Jaya Ahsan, Shakib Khan, Chanchal Chowdhury, and Tareen Jahan, are based in Kolkata for the shooting of their individual projects. Let's delve into the details of their ongoing endeavours in Kolkata.
This Eid-ul-Fitr, Chanchal starrer web film “Monogamy”, directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki and web series “Rumi” directed by Vicky Zahed, were released on OTT platforms. The actor was praised for both his roles.
The latest Jaya starrer Kolkata film was "Bhootpori", which is currently on its 75th day of release and continues to receive appreciation in the city.
Bangladeshi actress Tareen, widely acclaimed for her roles in television dramas over the years, is set to make her debut in Indian Bengali cinema with the film “Eta Amader Golpo”. Tareen's popularity spans generations, and adding to her repertoire, she is also a skilled dancer. Last year, she received applause for her role in the film “1971 Shei Shob Din”.
Popular actress Sohana Saba has embarked on her first trip to America. She has been regularly sharing new pictures and videos on Facebook, documenting her adventures and exploring her surroundings to her heart’s contentment. Saba appears to be thoroughly enjoying her time in the distant land, as evidenced by her joyful demeanour.
Appreciating the initiative, the “Karagar” actor said, "On a foreign land, and named after such a great actress, Suchitra Sen, this is a celebration. It feels great to come here and to be a part of this festival. Apart from that, the reunion of the artistes from both sides of the border is also amazing.”
Mousumi Hamid, a familiar face in the world of television, has amassed success with her roles in several acclaimed films and appearances in web-films. Additionally, more enticing films featuring this talented actress are eagerly awaiting release.