Afzal Hossain
Salahuddin Zaki’s film set for Eid release
Renowned filmmaker Syed Salahuddin Zaki passed away earlier this year on January 24. Several weeks after his death, his directorial project "Oporajeo Eka" is now scheduled to be released posthumously.
Asaduzzaman Noor recites ‘Kono Ek Make’ for historial drama ‘Japito Jibon’
Asaduzzaman Noor, who is most known for his performances on television and stage, has lent his voice to renowned poet Abu Zafar Obaidullah’s “Kono Ek Make” for the film. The iconic poem was recorded in a studio in the capital on Saturday (March 23).
‘Manikganj er Manik Palace’ showcased at Kolkata film fest
"Manikganj er Manik Palace”, based on the famous “Choto Kaku” series by renowned author Faridur Reza Sagar, has recently been screened at the 10th Kolkata International Children's Film Festival. The film was part of the "Cinema of the World" section and was directed by actor-producer Afzal Hossain.
I aspire to become an actor for whom directors will eagerly line up: Ashna Habib Bhabna
Ashna Habib Bhabna, a popular actress, is gearing up for the grand releases of two of her films, “Japito Jibon”, directed by Habibul Islam Habib, and “Daam Para”, directed by Shuddhyaman Chaitan. The actress, known for captivating television audiences, hasn't worked in TV dramas for over three years, fully immersing herself in her movie roles.
Book launched in fond memory of Mustafa Kamal Syed
Renowned television personality Mustafa Kamal Syed passed away on May 30, 2020. To keep the memories of this noted persona alive, a memoir shared by his close colleagues has been published recently.
Afzal Hossain praises Chayanika Chowdhury for her directorial journey
“The courage to make commercial films based on such subject matter and stories is truly special. Chayanika has taken on this challenge and has successfully received everyone's appreciation and her film 'Prohelika' got released during Eid. The audience was thrilled with this new form of storytelling in cinema. Such successes and achievements are something Chayanika continuously strives for."
Swastika Mukherjee, Afzal Hossain collaborate for 'One Eleven'
Noted actor Afzal Hossain will be pairing up with Swastika Mukherjee in his upcoming thriller-based film, "One Eleven". Directed by Kamrul Islam Refat, the movie centres around a mysterious murder and how numerous characters will take turns to put together the missing pieces of the gruesome crime.
Shahiduzzaman Selim replaces Afzal Hossain in Shihab Shaheen's film
Now the actor will play the role of the father (Shihab Shaheen) in the film and Tasnia Farin will take on the character of his daughter. The film also stars Irfan Sajjad, and Shohel Mondol, amongst others.
Afzal Hossain returns home from the hospital
Afzal Hossain has recently won the best actor award for web-series in Channel i Digital Media Award 2022 held last Saturday. The actor was supposed to join Shihab Shaheen’s new project “Baba Someone Following Me”, shot on September 5.
‘Prachya and Dualmonism’ –Tamima Sultana interprets Selim Al Deen’s play
The interior of Kala Kendra holds Tamima’s surreal artworks. Being asked about ‘dualmonism’, Tamima said that it is the art philosophy of Salim Al Deen where an idea or a concept can be expressed through several art forms; just like Dhaka Theater actors performed “Prachya” brilliantly, she attempted to depict the play through her paintings.
Afsana Mimi, Afzal Hossain to reunite on-screen after 22 years
The two celebrities were last seen together in Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Vocatta”, which was released back in 1999.
The enigmatic Afzal Hossain
Aside from his work on television, Afzal Hossain has also worked in theatre, as a painter and also as a director.
Shooting concludes of Afzal Hossain starrer ‘Oporajeyo’
In this film, renowned Ekushey Padak winning actor Afzal Hossain will be pairing up with Deepa Khandakar for the first time. They will play the roles of husband and wife.
Was ‘Karagar’ Part 2 worth the wait?
In August of this year, Part One of the web-series, “Karagar”, took the country by storm. Everyone was discussing the series, trying to unravel the mystery of cell number 145. Directed by Syed Ahmed Shawki, the web-series captured the hearts of audiences on both sides of Bengal. Chanchal Chowdhury's stellar performance left the audience speechless, and they could not help but wait in anticipation for when Part 2 of the series would be released. Everyone who watched Part 1, were eagerly waiting for the release of Part 2—which began streaming on midnight of December 22.
Amitabh Reza on Puran Dhaka, Afzal Hossain, and his latest web series
A retired judge haunted by his past asks, “Was my judgment all wrong?” That is the premise of Bodh, the recently released web series by Amitabh Reza Chowdhury on the OTT platform, Hoichoi. We sat down with this celebrated filmmaker to discuss Bodh, his experience of working with the eminent actor Afzal Hossain, and life after Aynabaji’s success.
Afzal Hossain’s 'Choto Kaku' airing this Eid
Afzal Hossain’s new seven-episode production of the ''Choto Kaku'' series is going to be aired on Channel i this Eid-ul-Fitr.Afzal Hossain’s new seven-episode production of the ''Choto Kaku'' series is going to be aired on Channel i this Eid-ul-Fitr.
Afzal Hossain's Ebare Savar E based on Choto kaku
Popular actor and director Afzal Hossain has directed a new telefilm titled Ebare Savar E, based on the character Choto Kaku from the television series Choto Kaku. Choto Kaku is directed by Afzal Hossain and written by Faridur Reza Sagar. Shampa Reza, Keya Chowdhury and Shayan have joined the previous cast of Choto Kaku for the telefilm.
Afzal Hossain's 'Chotokaku'
When it comes to 80's television, Afzal Hossain is one name that we all cherish. His appearances on television may have lessened over the years, but he is still very popular among his fans. He has also earned recognition as a director. Recently, in an interview with The Daily Star, he spoke about his new series.
Suborna and Afzal as writer and muse
Arguably two of the most popular actors in the small screen industry, Afzal Hossain and Suborna Mustafa is everyone's favourite on-screen pairing. Known to be picky with their scripts, the actors are now slated to appear in the Badrul Anam Saud scripted and helmed “Okkhor Theke Uthe Asha Manush”, for which filming took place over the course of two days from February 26-27.
