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The Toronto International Film Festival said Thursday it was pausing all upcoming screenings of controversial documentary “Russians at War” after receiving “significant threats.” “We have been made aware of significant threats to festival operations and public...

Denzel Washington and his family enjoyed the Toronto premiere of “The Piano Lesson,” the newest Hollywood production of an August Wilson play that included the whole family. The piece is a candidate for an Oscar. Malcolm...

Today, Professor Dr. Mohammad Azam assumed the role of Director General (DG) of Bangla Academy. According to a press release, the government has appointed Prof. Mohammad Azam as the Director General of Bangla Academy for the...

The highly anticipated “Joker: Folie a Deux,” a dark and subversive film directed by Lady Gaga, will make its premiere at the Venice Film Festival on Wednesday. The event will take place on the glamorous Lido....

Basel, a Swiss city bordering Germany and France, will host next year’s Eurovision Song Contest, public broadcaster SSR-SRG announced on Friday. The final of the event, which attracted 163 million viewers worldwide this year, will take place on Saturday,...

The Bangla short film “Jolrong (Watercolor)” is set to release soon, featuring a cast of theater artists. “Jolrong (Watercolor),” which promises to bring a splash of vibrant storytelling and emotional depth to the screen...Read More

The Cannes Film Festival got rolling on Wednesday with a strong day for female representation, including the new “Mad Max”, a Meryl Streep masterclass and the leading figure of France’s #MeToo movement. “Furiosa”, the latest instalment...

The Oscar winner for best picture, “Oppenheimer,” was finally released in Japan on Friday. The film’s subject, the man who oversaw the development of the atomic bomb, is a very delicate and sentimental subject there. The...

This year’s “Amar Ekushey Grantha Mela 2024,” the largest book fair in the nation, will open for business on February 1st, as is customary. “Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina is expected to open the fair to be...

The oldest writing traced in Denmark was discovered on a little knife engraved with runic letters that dates back about 2,000 years, according to a Tuesday announcement from the Museum Odense. Scandinavian runes, or runic letters,...