Tasnia Farin

The dual faces of mental health disorders in local films

The intrinsically intricate nooks and crevices of the realities of living with mental health disorders can very well be deemed as being only ever harsher than those represented in media. Even the churning and voicing of these complexities via books or writing can only do so much to make people perceive mental health disorders for what they are. However, when push comes to shove, representations of psychological disorders in any form can mean a further step taken to bring awareness to them — and Bangladeshi projects seem to have touched upon two rather specific ways to represent them.

Vicky Zahed’s ‘Chokro’ returns with new season

This project also marked Tawsif Mahbub’s OTT debut, which received an enthusiastic response from viewers. “My very first OTT project is getting a spin-off, which means the audience loved it. I’m thankful to them. My TV drama debut was with ‘All Time Dourer Upor’, and now ‘Chokro’ on OTT. These first projects will always be special to me.”

Easy on the eyes, soothing to the ears

Here are a few actors whose voices have left a lasting impression on our souls.

Farin opts out of Indian film due to visa complications

Tasnia Farin, who was set to star opposite Dev in the Kolkata film "Pratiksha" directed by Abhijit Sen, has withdrawn from the project. Initially scheduled to begin filming in Kolkata and the UK in early November, the film now facing delays led Farin to step back.

Artistes rally to support flood victims across Bangladesh

As Bangladesh grapples with severe flooding, celebrities have united to support those affected by this disaster. Regions such as Feni, Noakhali, Lakshmipur, Cumilla, Habiganj, Moulvibazar, Rangamati, and Khagrachari are experiencing one of the worst floods in recent history. In response, many in the entertainment industry have taken action.

Ongoing unrest casts doubt on Farin’s upcoming film

In early August, it was revealed that Bangladeshi actress Tasnia Farin is set to co-star with Kolkata's megastar Dev. The actress, known for her role in "Ladies and Gentlemen", shared her excitement about this new film project.

Farin regrets staying silent on quota reform movement

As artistes across the nation speak out against ongoing violence and aggression towards the quota reform protesters, actress Tasnia Farin has taken to social media to express regret for her silence. Yesterday, in a heartfelt Facebook post, Farin apologised to protesters for not raising her voice earlier, admitting that fear had kept her quiet.

‘Ekti Khola Janala’: Who is behind the killing of nurses?

Vicky Zahed is renowned for creating narratives that explore the complex psychology and darker tendencies of human beings.

Vicky Zahed’s horror-thriller ‘Ekti Khola Janala’ to premiere on Binge

The recently released teaser and posters hint at a chilling narrative. One poster features Farin in a nurse's outfit, staring intensely with a stethoscope in hand. Another shows Nadia holding a syringe, her eyes glistening with tears and a smile on her face.

November 26, 2023
November 26, 2023

Tasnia Farin impresses once again in ‘Baba, Someone is Following Me’ 

Popular actress Tasnia Farin starrer web film "Baba, Someone is Following Me”, directed by Shihab Shaheen, has recently been released on Binge.The film unfolds in a single night, weaving a narrative around an incident that entangles the protagonist, Bijoya, played by Farin, in a suspenseful pursuit while she is abroad.

November 20, 2023
November 20, 2023

Real-life experience inspires Shihab Shaheen’s 'Baba, Someone Is Following Me'

In a poignant reflection of real-life events, acclaimed filmmaker Shihab Shaheen has crafted a compelling narrative for his latest web film titled 'Baba, Someone Is Following Me.' The film, set to debut on November 23, will first premiere on the Binge app followed by an exclusive evening screening at 6 PM at Star Cineplex, Mohakhali branch, where only invited guests will be in attendance.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Stars felicitated in Deepto Awards 2023

A total of 13 awards have been given in 13 categories from the works released in both Deepto channel and their web platform, Deepto play.

November 14, 2023
November 14, 2023

Who is following Tasnia Farin?

Yesterday, Binge released the teaser of Shihab Shaheen’s upcoming web-film “Baba Someone’s Following Me” which is based on a true incident.

November 8, 2023
November 8, 2023

An afternoon with the stars

In the heart of Dhaka, where heavy traffic often rules the day, a fresh breeze of excitement and glamour swept through The Daily Star's office. The winners of the Blender's Choice - The Daily Star OTT and Digital Content Awards 2022 graced the premises for a meet and greet, followed by a refreshing after-party, transforming an ordinary day into a joyful celebration.

November 4, 2023
November 4, 2023

Tasnia Farin in awe of Chanchal's performance in 'Padatik'

Tasnia Farin is having the time of her life vacationing around the beautiful vicinities of London. Amidst her wanderlust escapades, the artiste in her took her to Birmingham where she got to watch the premiere show of Chanchal Chowdhury starrer "Padatik".

October 29, 2023
October 29, 2023

I won over critics, it's a big achievement: Tasnia Farin

Recently, the actress won over the critics with her surreal performance as Maha in "Karagar." Farin took home the coveted Best Actor (Female) award in the Critics category at the Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2022. The actress also wowed the audience with her stellar performance at the event.

October 22, 2023
October 22, 2023

Moments from the country's premiere OTT event

The glamorous event featured spectacular performances by Khayam Sanu Sandhi and Masha, who mesmerized the audience with their enchanting voices. Tasnia Farin, Sohana Saba, and dancer Ridy Sheikh got everyone dancing to the rhythm of the music.

October 21, 2023
October 21, 2023

Complete winners' list for Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT Awards 2022

The second round of "Blender's Choice-The Daily Star OTT & Digital Content Awards 2022" was held at the Hall of Fame at the Bangabandhu International Conference Centre (BICC) today (October 21, 2023).

October 10, 2023
October 10, 2023

Who will be crowned the best actors in OTT?

The grand occasion will be held on October 21 through a lavish ceremony, celebrating the best of OTT. While only two brilliant artistes will be able to flaunt the trophies of Best Actor and Best Actress, all of the nominations deserve praise for helping to uplift the OTT industry as a whole.