Over recent years, director Vicky Zahed has made a name for himself through notable projects on television and OTT platforms. Known for blending mysteries, thrillers, and science fiction with local narratives, his latest venture is a web-film titled “Ondhokarer Gaan”. The trailer for the film debuted yesterday evening.
Breaking away from his conventional comedic roles, the popular small-screen actor is eager to challenge himself as an actor. From playing a serial killer to a professor and now a rockstar, he is ready to mould himself to fit each performance.
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.”
The Vicky Zahed-directed film, titled “Andhokarer Gaan”, revolves around a love story at its core. Apu plays the son of a wealthy man, a young individual struggling with drug addiction.
Vicky Zahed has recently unveiled his latest project for iScreen, an upcoming web-series titled “Chokro”, starring Tawsif Mahbub and Tasnia Farin.
Director Vicky Zahed, known for his gripping psycho-thrillers like “Redrum” and the “Punorjonmo” series, returns with a new short film—this time blending horror with suspense in “Ekti Khola Janala” (An Open Window).
Vicky’s landmark “Punorjonmo” series reached such heights that to date, wherever he goes, people ask about a spin-off possibility. For the readers, he spilled the beans— “Hajot” is the prequel of the “Punorjonmo” universe. Since Rafsan Haque’s character has reached the mass audience, this time we plan to make it larger than life. Hence, for that, we need time to create something special.”
Vicky Zahed is renowned for creating narratives that explore the complex psychology and darker tendencies of human beings.
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.
The trailer gives the audience a glimpse into the mysterious world of “Ami Ki Tumi?”, highlighting a series of murder mysteries and a possible alien invasion.
Director Vicky Zahed revealed the first look of Mehazabien Chowdhury in his upcoming directorial venture, "Ami ki Tumi?".
Psycho thrillers have become the new hype as they slowly seep into mainstream and OTT platforms with many veteran and emerging creators taking a particular interest in it.
The show stars Afran Nisho, Mehazabien Chowdhury, Abdullah Al Sentu, Khairul Basar, Quazi Nawshaba and Shahed Ali, among others.
The trailer opens with Haque issuing a warning: "Never attempt to kill your wife, as no matter how hard you try, you will inevitably be caught."
Vicky Zahed’s “Punorjonmo” universe stars Afran Nisho and Mehazabien Chowdhury in the central roles. The final chapter of the franchise, “Punorjonmno: Ontim Porbo” will be aired on Channel i this coming Eid.
We caught up with directors like Ashfaque Nipun, Mizanur Rahman Aryan, Mabrur Rashid Bannah, Kajal Arefin Ome and Vicky Zahed who began their career with directing television projects, reminiscing about their favourite shows, artistes and directors who they would look upto during Eid.
Speaking about his new Eid production, the director stated that every person is suffering from depression in one way or another, and this production gives a glimpse into their condition while in depression.
Recently, the characters from OTT shows, Allen Swapan from “Syndicate”, and its spin-off “Myself Allen Swapan”, and OC Harun from “Mohanagar” has been actively interacting with fans on the social media prior to the release of these shows.
The horror project starring Mehazabien and Afran Nisho now has risen in demand among both local and intertnational audiences, for the cast's stellar performance and its eerie ambiance.
