Chorki
Review / ‘Adhunik Bangla Hotel’: Where culinary obsession meets chilling horror
Despite this being his first foray into the anthology format, Mosharraf Karim, being the fine actor that he is, blends seamlessly into his roles.
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.
Chorki’s ‘36-24-36’ receives uncut censor approval for big screen release
The much-anticipated rom-com “36-24-36”, starring actress Parthana Fardeen Dighi, has received an uncut Universal (U) rating from the Censor Certification Board, signaling its suitability for audiences of all ages.
Who will audiences crown as the ultimate OTT star of 2023?
This year’s "Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards" highlights these achievements, celebrating standout performances, captivating stories, and visionary direction in the Bangladeshi digital streaming landscape.
‘36-24-36’ coming to theatres, sent to censor board
Director Rezaur Rahman’s “36-24-36,” originally scheduled for release on Chorki in July, was delayed due to the Anti-discrimination Students Movement that took place that month. Now, the OTT platform has shifted its strategy to boost the cinematic industry by opting for theatrical releases.
Blender’s Choice The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards returns
Hosted by Aisha Khan, the event brought together talented filmmakers and artistes excelling in the OTT space. Notable attendees included Shihab Shaheen, Shahnaz Sumi, Priyontee Urbee, Syed Ahmed Shawki, Shankha Dasgupta, Raka Noshin Nower, Pulak Aneel, Elita Karim, Mofassal Hossen Alif, and Chorki Content Head Anindo Banerjee.
Review / ‘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.
‘Toofan’ to release on both Chorki and Hoichoi
Raihan Rafi’s film will be released on not just one, but two OTT platforms. The director shared the news on his official Facebook page.
Rupanty Akid set to appear next in ‘Hindi Vindi’
The film “Hindi Vindi”, an Indian-Australian co-production, is gearing up for its October release in cinemas across India and Australia. The movie features rising star Rupanty Akid in a significant role and is directed by Indian filmmaker Ali Sayed, based in Sydney.
I’m sure audiences will appreciate 'Kaalpurush’s' unique narrative: Tanzika Amin
In the web-series, Tanzika plays the character of a housewife, Nova. “My character is unique and significant, offering ample opportunities to showcase my acting skills,” she described.
Shakib and Chanchal tease fans in ‘Toofani’ photo
Chanchal Chowdhury, who will be playing a cameo role in the Shakib Khan starrer “Toofan”, was spotted in the teaser of the film.
‘Kalpurush’: Chanchal brings yet another thriller to screen
Director Salzar Rahman used to direct music videos and ad-films. Sharing about the plot of “Kalpurush” he said, "I had visited a medicine shop in Old Dhaka a long time ago. The story of this series came to mind for various reasons from there. Then I wrote the series during the time of Covid-19 quarantine period.”
Chorki drops first curious look at ‘Kaalpurush’
Chorki has unveiled the first look of "Kaalpurush", featuring Chanchal Chowdhury, Tanzika Amin, and FS Nayeem.
‘Monogamy’ teaser: Can love blossom between a boomer and a millennial?
The teaser highlights the tension between the two generations, as their contrasting ideologies are reflected in their words.
Jisshu Sengupta to play villain in ‘Toofan’
Tollywood star, Jisshu Sengupta, is reportedly in talks to join the cast of the movie.
‘Peyarar Subash’ to release on OTT platform
Prominent director Nurul Alam Atique's film "Peyarar Subash" made a lasting impression on audiences, with Ahmed Rubel's powerful performance moving many to tears at the premiere.
Film Syndicate and Chorki announce plans to make 10 series in 3 years
Entertainment entities Chorki and Film Syndicate have revealed their ambitious plans to jointly produce 10 series over the next three years. The announcement was made during a grand event held at Dhaka Club on Wednesday.
People are calling it the ‘greatest climax’ in Bangladeshi content: Shihab Shaheen
Shihab Shaheen has masterfully woven countless love stories, from the heartbreaking tale of “Mayashalik” to the bittersweet phases of love in “Chuye Dile Mon”. He delicately portrays the depths of love and how at the end of the day love conquers all. With his latest creation, “Kacher Manush Dhure Thuiya”, Shaheen decides to showcase the intricacies of long-distance relationships and how an embrace can dissolve the anguish within hearts.
Siam, Safa and Manoj lead Vicky Zahed’s ‘Tikit’
In a much-anticipated reveal, Chorki, the popular streaming platform, has announced the upcoming release of its latest original series, "Tikit." Set to premiere soon, the series boasts a stellar cast featuring Siam, Safa, and Manoj Pramanik in lead roles.