The Daily Star: Internet Edition Thu. June 07, 2007

Vol. 5 Num 1072

Thu. June 07, 2007


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Culture

Jasimuddin Festival ends
Evergreen folk songs move the audience
The three-day 'Jasimuddin Festival' organised by the Department of Production, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, ended on June 5 at the National Theatre Stage.

In focus
Fakir brothers: A legacy of flute-making
The melodies of Khaleque Fakir's banshi (flute) have charmed music enthusiasts at home and abroad. Flutes made by Khaleque and his brothers have made their way to countries including US and Japan.

All Time Greats
Francois Truffaut: Pioneering the 'French New Wave'
"The film of tomorrow appears to me as even more personal than an individual and autobiographical novel, like a confession, or a diary....