Renowned filmmaker Gias Uddin Selim, known for “Monpura”, has garnered widespread acclaim for his latest directorial venture, “Kajolrekha”. The film has now been showcased at the International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in the Netherlands.
This year, an estimated 50 Bangladeshi films have been released. Among these, only a handful have achieved commercial success. Then again, despite not performing well at the box office, other cinematic aspects like actors, actresses, and film songs have managed to remain at the centre of discussions throughout the year.
Gias Uddin Selim’s directorial film “Kajolrekha” has officially been selected for screening at the prestigious International Film Festival Rotterdam (IFFR) in the Netherlands.
The award, one of the prominent honours in Bangladeshi cinema, commemorates the legacy of Fazlul Haque, a pioneer of the country’s film journalism and the director of its first children's film, “President”.
This year, director Gias Uddin Selim and film journalist Alauddin Majid have been nominated for the prestigious Fazlul Haque Memorial Award 2024 for their significant contributions to the film industry.
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Mondera shared, "I have signed two new films. The shooting has been delayed due to the current political situation, but I hope to start soon. One of the films is a Bangladeshi production, and the other is a Bengali film from Kolkata."
Mondera Chakroborty has captivated audiences with her lead role in "Kajol Rekha”, her debut film, which has received widespread acclaim and international release. Her performance in the film, directed by Gias Uddin Selim, earned her the Best Actress Award in the Popular Category at the Dhallywood Awards in America, marking her first accolade in her film career.
A month since its premiere, "Kajol Rekha", helmed by the renowned director Gias Uddin Selim, continues to grace the silver screen. The film has not only received acclaim from the audience but garnered widespread admiration.
The "Myself Allen Swapan" famed actress has not only received acclaim from industry insiders but also from a wide array of audiences. In an exclusive interview with The Daily Star, Mithila shares her heartfelt appreciation, plans, aspirations within Bangali cinema, and more.
Director Gias Uddin Selim's highly anticipated film “Kajol Rekha” has been a labour of love, crafted with meticulous attention to detail. Despite the director's dedication, the release of the film has faced multiple delays. The last release date was set for February 9. However, the movie won't be released in February. Despite this, a new song has been unveiled.
The much-anticipated release of prominent director Giasuddin Selim's directorial, “Kajol Rekha”, has reportedly been delayed further due to the team’s plan to launch wider promotional activities.
Mondera Chakroborty the leading lady in the film "Kajol Rekha", directed by Gias Uddin Selim, has commenced shooting for a new movie in this new year. Titled "Neelchakra", the actress is paired opposite Arifin Shuvoo in this upcoming Mithu Khan directorial film.
Giasuddin Selim’s “Kajol Rekha” was scheduled to be released on February 2 and “Dorod” was going to be released on February 9. However, the respective directorial panels delayed the release dates.
The first song out of the 20, titled "Koinnya Ake Go Alpona", was released yesterday. The lyrics for the song have been thoughtfully collected from folk songs and its music has been arranged beautifully by Emon Chowdhury, with vocals provided by Abanti Sithi, Antara Mondal, and Humaira Eshika.
Popular actress Rafiath Rashid Mithila has transitioned into a fully established film actress, actively participating in both Dhallywood and Tollywood. Despite being busier in Kolkata with more projects, Dhaka is not devoid of her contributions. Hence, her upcoming film, titled “Kajol Rekha” is set to release at the onset of the new year, revolving around a storyline dating back approximately 400 years.
Gias Uddin Selim's highly anticipated film, "Kajol Rekha", has revealed its poster that evokes a sense of longing and sadness. The first look brings the characters up close, capturing emotions in a single picture.
Rich black voluminous hair, bewitching eyes and a radiant smile—Mondera Chakroborty is yet to make her silver screen debut but the glamourous actress has already caught everyone’s attention with her alluring persona and charm.
Veteran actress Afsana Mimi believes that receiving love from people is her greatest achievement. She has received the National Film Award for the film 'Paap Punno' for the first time in her acting career. She has been a favorite face in television dramas and stage plays since the 90s. She has gained love from people through a long career in acting, and has been successful as a director.
Indian filmmaker Rajib Kumar Biswas said, “We have also approached other Bangladeshi actors like Riaz Ahmed, Bappy Chowdhury, Symon Sadik, Nirab Hossain, Mamnun Hasan Emon, Abdun Noor Shajal, Siam Ahmed, Ziaul Roshan and Joy Chowdhury. They all agreed to work on this film; however, we have yet to officially sign agreements with Riaz, Roshan, and Nirab,”
