“Tumi Robe Nirobe”, the timeless Rabindra Sangeet classic, has been reimagined through a special music video directed by Chayanika Chowdhury.
Renowned director Chayanika Chowdhury has captivated audiences this Eid-ul-Fitr with three distinct dramas, all premiering on April 3 across different television channels. Known for her nuanced storytelling that delves deep into human relationships, the acclaimed director's latest offerings promise to be no exception.
Veteran director Chayanika Chowdhury’s second book, “Onumoti Prarthona”, has been released at this year’s Amar Ekushey Book Fair and is available at Pavilion 20. Her first book, “Mayaghor”, was published in 2014.
Pori Moni has been away from the silver screen for a while, making headlines for reasons beyond cinema. This time, her latest film “Kagojer Bou” premiered on the Bongo app yesterday (February 13). This release marks her long-awaited return, directly on an OTT platform instead of theatres.
Both Afzal and Mou are optimistic about the drama and have invited viewers to enjoy it after its broadcast. The drama has been produced under the banner of Rangan Music and will be available on their YouTube channel during the upcoming Eid.
Today marks the 56th birthday of Mahfuz Ahmed, a celebrated actor whose work in the 1990s left a lasting impression on the entertainment industry of Bangladesh. Rising to stardom with the critically acclaimed drama serial “Kothao Keu Nei”, penned by the legendary author Humayun Ahmed, Mahfuz’s portrayal in the show became a defining moment in his career.
The five-day-long Durga Puja festivities kick off today. To celebrate, new songs have been released, and fresh dramas are set to premiere on TV and YouTube. Here’s a glimpse of some notable entertainment highlights for Durga Puja.
Stree 2 starring Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, is set to be screened in Bangladesh. After achieving record-breaking success in Indian theatres, the film is scheduled to be released in Bangladesh on October 25.
As one of the biggest festivals of the country, Eid-ul-Azha arrives, and due to it, celebrities have been busy in recent months, working on new projects to gift their audience, ensuring their fans can enjoy the festivals to the fullest.
In the flashy world of show business, where lights shine bright and cameras document every instance, there lies a less visible truth: The hygiene and restroom dilemmas experienced, especially by the women working in the industry while in their workplace – film and television sets.
Pori Moni is all set to captivate her fans as "Kagojer Bou" gears up for its theatrical release on January 19. Directed by Chayanika Chowdhury, the film features Pori Moni in the role of an affluent young woman ensnared in an intricate marriage with a less privileged man.
“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."
There have been noticeable spectacles surrounding the Bangladesh national cricket team, ahead of the Cricket World Cup. From the mass media to the social media, discussions and criticism about it are running amok. Many have even commented that ‘will actors play the sport if cricketers are being wrapped up in the drama?’
In a male-dominated industry, Chayanika Chowdhury has carved her own mark as a courageous woman, stepping into the silver-screen with films like “Bishwoshundori” and “Prohelika”.
Renowned director Chayanika Chowdhury informed The Daily Star that she is counting the days until she begins filming her scheduled web film, starring Pori Moni and Mahfuz Ahmed, today.
Chayanika Chowdhury's second directorial project, "Prohelika", is winning hearts of the audience with time. The Mahfuz Ahmed and Shobnom Bubly starrer film has gone houseful in theatres and the increasing demand for the film resulted in a rise in the number of halls during the second week.
Bubly is being heavily praised for playing the role of Arpa in "Prohelika", which has been directed by Chayanika Chowdhury. The audience has gone so far as to say that this is the best performance in Bubly's career.
This Eid, two of Shobnom Bubly’s films, “Casino” and “Prohelika” were released in theatres.
On Monday, the full trailer for the film was released and it only further increased the hype surrounding the project.