Communication and Culture in Bangladesh

Tareque Masud’s “Matir Moina” (2002) was the first film from Bangladesh that was screened in Cannes’ Director’s Fortnight section and won th...

 By Panos Kotzathanasis  The “story”, after highlighting the concept of “brief” mentioned in the title as a panoramic view on local cinema, ...

As Bangladesh reaches 50, its cinema is finally moving onto a global stage. Bangladesh has both a substantial film culture and a modest film...

"My Bicycle" (Mor Thengari) is the first feature film made in Chakma language, a language which is used by a large indigenous grou...

  Asad and Subarna in the film Ghuddi (1980) Bangladesh started producing film regularly since mid-1950s when it was part of Pakistan. Due ...

This book is a snapshot of the first hundred and twenty years or so of cinema in Bangladesh. The shot is a panoramic one. It would require f...

After the advent of new technologies such as satellite TV, CD/DVD in 1990s and Internet streaming in 2000s, Bangladesh’s mainstream in...

Berlin based director  Shaheen Dill-Riaz 's latest documentary 'Bamboo Stories' (বাঁশ বৈভব) is an ethnography of the peopl...

At last Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh became the subject matter of a Hollywood action movie. After visiting a lot of African count...

[ Raihana Sayeeda Kamal talks to Dr Fahmidul Haq to know the ins and outs of Bangladeshi films. Dr Fahmidul Haq is a professor of Mass...