The Suman Mukhopadhyay directorial film “Putulnacher Itikatha” also known as “The Puppet’s Tale” is set to compete at the Big Screen Compilation line-up at the 54th International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR).
Bangladesh emerged as a sovereign state on December 16, 1971, following a nine-month-long Liberation War. This year, the nation celebrates Victory Day with renewed fervour, especially after the fall of Sheikh Hasina’s regime on August 5, 2024.
The film won an award at the Bengaluru International Film Festival, and was also nominated for the ICFT–UNESCO Gandhi Medal at India’s 53rd International Film Festival. "The recognition ‘Nakshikanthar Zamin’ has received abroad is a significant achievement for this film,” remarks Jaya.
Actress Jaya Ahsan, who has already made a significant mark on India’s OTT platforms, is now set to venture into Bangladeshi web series with her debut project, “Jimmi.”
Jaya Ahsan, known for enamouring audiences in both Bangladesh and India, is popular for her bold and unique fashion style. Recently, the actress attended the Filmfare OTT Awards, where she showcased our rich cultural heritage by blending the traditional Jamdani into a modern dress.
Last year, Bangladesh’s Jaya Ahsan achieved a groundbreaking milestone at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI), representing five films spanning three distinct film industries. This year, she will return to the 55th edition of IFFI with the film “Bhootpori”, which has been selected to be screened in the Feature Film segment within the Indian Panorama section of the festival.
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.
The film “Devi” (2018) is an adaptation of a novel by celebrated author Humayun Ahmed. Helmed by director Anam Biswas, the movie featured Jaya Ahsan in a central role, while Chanchal Chowdhury portrays the character of Misir Ali. Additionally, the film showcased a noteworthy performance from television actress Sabnam Faria, who took on a key role in the film.
Nearly everyone has voiced their opinions in this climate of division, symbolised by red and black. Yet, one prominent figure, acclaimed Bangladeshi actress Jaya Ahsan, remained notably silent.
The National Film Awards 2022 were bestowed today by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina in a dazzling ceremony, held at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre. The prestigious awards, a celebration of excellence in Bangladeshi cinema, saw the attendance of prominent celebrities and artistes from across the country.
Five-time National Award and three-time Filmfare Award-winning actress Jaya Ahsan has appeared in an Irani film titled “Fereshta”. The movie wrapped up filming last year, under the direction of Iranian filmmaker Morteza Atashzamzam.
Last year, Jaya Ahsan announced her debut in Bollywood, joining forces with noted actor Pankaj Tripathi in the film "Karak Singh".
Like clockwork the names of the recipients of the National Film Awards 2022, this year, were recently announced. The awards will be handed out to the winners by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina on November 14 at the Bangabandhu International Conference Center.
Out of nearly 700 entries in the Best Feature Film competition category, eight films were selected to vie for the coveted title. "Nakshi Kanthar Jamin" was screened on October 28.
This Bijoya, as the last day of the puja season dawns, let's take a closer look at how our favourite stars are soaking up the joy and warmth of the festivities.
The film boasts a star-studded cast, including Bangladesh's pride, Jaya Ahsan, Kolkata's own Prosenjit Chatterjee, Anirban Bhattacharya, and Yash Dasgupta.
Acting is something that I love very much. I enjoy acting. I always want to act, and I want to do good work. But when people appreciate my acting, and they shower love from both sides of the border, that feels really good.
The Srijit Mukherji directorial project hit theatres yesterday (October 19) in West Bengal. Earlier, a premiere was held on October 17, after which reactions and mostly positive reviews began to circulate on social media.
Recently, Ajay Devgn shared best wishes for "Dawshom Awbotaar" on his Instagram account. The plot of the film centers around a sequence of killings, police investigations, and aspects of love and humour – laying the stage for characters from earlier films to rejoin.
