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.
Talking about his co-star, the actor shared, “Mithila is a mature actress. She gained a lot of recognition for “Kajol Rekha” and received immense praise. Her performance in “Myself Allen Swapan” was also critically acclaimed. Right now, she is at the peak of her acting career. As a friend and co-actor, she is fantastic.”
Rafiath Rashid Mithila and FS Nayeem starrer “Jole Jwole Tara” is all set for release next month. Directed by Arun Chowdhuri, the government-funded film will showcase Mithila in a completely unique character.
Seasoned actor Khawaja Naim Murad made his debut in the 1990s with the film “Chandni”, through which he significantly made a mark. Since then, he has never had to look back. Within just a few years, he established himself as a prominent figure in the industry. “Chandni” turned his life around and he went on to play leading roles in numerous films.
Several celebrities, including Ashfaque Nipun and Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed, took to social media to show their unwavering support for the actress.
The shooting of “Bagan Bilash” took place in Dhaka, specifically in the historic areas of Old Dhaka. Jaya remarked, "We filmed in Old Dhaka. The location added a lot of charm to the project."
Nadia Ahmed, who made a name for herself in the world of dance, modeling, and acting, has enchanted viewers through countless projects, carving a niche for herself in the hearts of many. As a dancer, her artistry has taken her across borders, allowing her to embrace diverse cultures and share her passion with the world.
Actress Sushama Sarker, a household name on stage, television, and film, has completed shooting for her latest project, “Solte”. Following an extensive shoot in the scenic Bandarban, Sarkar is back in Dhaka, gearing up for the release of what promises to be one of the most impactful biopics of the year.
Speaking about the project, he says, “I always strive to work on unique stories. ‘Phulgaon’ is one such endeavour—it’s truly a new and refreshing narrative.”
National Film Award-winning singer Fahmida Nabi is all set to debut in a new role, as her first book is set to be released at this year's Ekushey Boi Mela (Amar Ekushey Book Fair).
Babita and Razzak’s first film was “Shesh Porjonto” and then they went on to work together on countless films. “I was the heroine of many films produced by his Rajlokkhi Productions (Razzak’s production house),” the veteran actress admitted.