Amitabh Reza Chowdhury
Ministry amends film grant rules to ensure integrity
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting during a recent committee meeting announced that it is changing policies regarding the selection process of grant-in-aid films to ensure integrity. Under the new process, the final selection of films will be made across multiple stages with cinema experts getting involved throughout the entire process.
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's ‘Rickshaw Girl’ to be screened at Japan’s Film Festival
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's critically acclaimed film "Rickshaw Girl" has received numerous awards and praises at various international film festivals. Now, the film has touched a new height with its successful screening at the prestigious Osaka Asian Film Festival in Japan.
Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Aynabaji’ to make its OTT debut with Hoichoi
Prominent filmmaker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's 2016 directorial debut “Aynabaji” is one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed films of the country, and its popularity hasn’t yet subsided eight years after its initial release.
Amitabh Reza plans to release 'Rickshaw Girl' next year
Director Amitabh Reza Chowdhury, amidst the news of Dhaka's rickshaws and rickshaw images being recognized on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage, expressed his desire to present his movie "Rickshaw Girl" to the audience of Bangladesh next year.
Rajib Ashraf’s ‘Alu Peyajer Kabbo’ in Arnob’s voice
Just a couple of days after Rajib Ashraf’s demise, a song written by the artiste in Arnob’s voice took social media by surprise.
Bangabazar Fire / Arts & Entertainment Desk
The damage has been extensive, leaving only scraps to be salvaged. Having struck such a tragedy right before Eid-ul-Fitr, which has left wholesalers destitute, wondering what tomorrow will bring.
Trailer of ‘Ei Shomoyer Kachhe Ashar Golpo’ portrays modern love
After much anticipation, Closeup Bangladesh has unveiled the trailer for this year’s “Ei Shomoyer Kache Ashar Golpo'' 2023. It is the latest iteration of the 11 year ongoing drama series released every Valentine’s Day. Based on three stories sent in by the general audience, the scripts are brought to life on the television screen by different directors.
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.
DIRECTORS RENDITION
When I started off working in the industry, directors shared a unique bond. We used to meet-up a lot and communicate with each other.
Ministry amends film grant rules to ensure integrity
The Ministry of Information and Broadcasting during a recent committee meeting announced that it is changing policies regarding the selection process of grant-in-aid films to ensure integrity. Under the new process, the final selection of films will be made across multiple stages with cinema experts getting involved throughout the entire process.
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's ‘Rickshaw Girl’ to be screened at Japan’s Film Festival
Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's critically acclaimed film "Rickshaw Girl" has received numerous awards and praises at various international film festivals. Now, the film has touched a new height with its successful screening at the prestigious Osaka Asian Film Festival in Japan.
Chanchal Chowdhury’s ‘Aynabaji’ to make its OTT debut with Hoichoi
Prominent filmmaker Amitabh Reza Chowdhury's 2016 directorial debut “Aynabaji” is one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed films of the country, and its popularity hasn’t yet subsided eight years after its initial release.
Amitabh Reza plans to release 'Rickshaw Girl' next year
Director Amitabh Reza Chowdhury, amidst the news of Dhaka's rickshaws and rickshaw images being recognized on UNESCO's list of intangible cultural heritage, expressed his desire to present his movie "Rickshaw Girl" to the audience of Bangladesh next year.
Rajib Ashraf’s ‘Alu Peyajer Kabbo’ in Arnob’s voice
Just a couple of days after Rajib Ashraf’s demise, a song written by the artiste in Arnob’s voice took social media by surprise.
Arts & Entertainment Desk
The damage has been extensive, leaving only scraps to be salvaged. Having struck such a tragedy right before Eid-ul-Fitr, which has left wholesalers destitute, wondering what tomorrow will bring.
Trailer of ‘Ei Shomoyer Kachhe Ashar Golpo’ portrays modern love
After much anticipation, Closeup Bangladesh has unveiled the trailer for this year’s “Ei Shomoyer Kache Ashar Golpo'' 2023. It is the latest iteration of the 11 year ongoing drama series released every Valentine’s Day. Based on three stories sent in by the general audience, the scripts are brought to life on the television screen by different directors.
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.
DIRECTORS RENDITION
When I started off working in the industry, directors shared a unique bond. We used to meet-up a lot and communicate with each other.
Amitabh Reza
Tell us about the progress of your new film, ‘Rickshaw Girl’.
