Hridi Huq

Mother's Day Special / I strive to be like her: Hridi Huq

Hridi Huq's mother is Lucky Enam, an Ekushey Padak-winning actress, who, along with her father Enamul Haque, played a significant role in her pursuit of acting.

Hridi Huq receives yet another prestigious award for her film

The talented director Hridi Huq has already accumulated various awards and acclaim since the release of her directorial debut film, "1971 Shei Shob Din".

Viewers in London came to tears while watching ‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ : Hridi Huq

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.

Mohammad Shoaib, a poster artist of the golden era, passes away

A more prominent poster artist of that golden era, 69-year-old Mohammad Shoaib – lovingly known as ‘Ustad Shoaib,’ passed away on Sunday (March 17). It was revealed that even in his last moments, he was painting.

International Women’s Day / Theatre troupe Swapnadal to honour Hridi Huq

In continuation of their tradition of honouring esteemed female theatre personalities every International Women’s Day, the Swapnadal theatre troupe arranges this award ceremony on March 8 every year.

'1971 Shei Shob Din' set for release in the US

The “1971 Shei Shob Din” movie directed by Hridi Huq, was released over a month ago. Consequently, this Liberation War-based film has already achieved much praise from audiences.

Students to receive special screenings of ‘1971 Shei Shob Din’

Hridi Huq’s “1971 Shei Shob Din” will not only be re-released at Cineplex but UCSI University has also organised seven special screenings of it for students of several schools and colleges, over the next seven days, starting today.

‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ tickets sold out in Australia

Hridi Huq's liberation war-themed film “1971 Shei Shob Din” was released in Australia yesterday. It is currently running in 13 halls across six cities.

'1971 Shei Shob Din' to release in Australia

Hridi Huq's directorial film, "1971 Shei Shob Din", based on the story written by her father, Dr Enamul Haque, was released on August 18. It has been running successfully for four weeks now. 

August 26, 2023
August 26, 2023

'1971 Shei Shob Din' - A riveting tale of middle-class families amidst war

"1971 Shei Shob Din" has the potential to resonate with audiences across different backgrounds, and shed light on a crucial period in Bangladesh's history. As this cinematic gem gradually reaches more viewers, it's bound to make a significant impact in both the realm of entertainment and historical education.

August 24, 2023
August 24, 2023

I cried every time watching ‘1971 Shei Shob Din’: Sanjida Preeti

A member of the prestigious theatre troupe, Prachyanat, Preeti managed time to indulge in a chat with The Daily Star.

August 19, 2023
August 19, 2023

Stars Unite to make astounding Liberation War film

To experience this story and their journey, one must go the nearest theatres to witness 1971 through Hridi’s eyes.

August 18, 2023
August 18, 2023

'1971 Shei Shob Din', 'Aam Kathaler Chhuti' released in theatres today

"1971 Shei Shob Din" was released in 10 theatres across the country, and "Aam Kathaler Chhuti" was released in 5 theatres.

August 10, 2023
August 10, 2023

A story of love and war: ‘1971 Shei Shob Din’ releases haunting trailer

The trailer opens with cut scenes depicting the freedom fighters, the entertainment scene of the country and the effect that the war had on its people.

August 10, 2023
August 10, 2023

'1971 Shei Shob Din' trailer to release today

Hridi Huq directorial "1971 Shei Shob Din" finally released its digital poster yesterday, and also revealed that the trailer will be unveiled on August 10 at 7 pm.

August 2, 2023
August 2, 2023

Sonia Hossain tantalises in Urdu song from '1971 Shei Shob Din'

Sonia Hossain, a familiar face from the small screen, takes centre stage in the song’s music video.

August 2, 2023
August 2, 2023

Three exciting movies set to release post-Eid

The tradition of releasing movies during Eid festivities continues to thrive, with “Priyotoma” and “Shurongo” gaining considerable success across multiplexes and single screens. Now, the excitement builds around three highly anticipated releases that are set to hit the big screens this August.

May 23, 2023
May 23, 2023

A homage to Bangla cinema’s golden era, with hand-painted art

Amidst the digital era of posters, cinema goers have almost forgotten the larger-than-life acrylic posters of yesteryear, which used to grace Dhaka city, especially adorning cinema halls. Artists used to work day and night to make this unique South-Asian artstyle for films stars like Kabori, Nayak Raj Razzak, spanning to even Jashim and Manna.

June 27, 2018
June 27, 2018

Hridi on a roll

Hridi Huq is an actor and a director. She has been working for Nagorik Natyangan for quite a few years, and has earned great recognition for her work. The 30th show of her debut directorial venture is now all set to be staged at Shilpakala Academy. The artiste talks about her aspirations, upcoming ventures and more in a conversation with The Daily Star.

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