The family drama series “Nonsense” is set to premiere this Pahela Baishakh on the OTT platform Bongo. Directed by Rakesh Basu, the six-episode series features Zakia Bari Mamo, Intekhab Dinar, Aisha Khan, Naziba Basher, Mili Basher, Shahidul Alam Sachchu, and Tony Michael Gomes, among others.
Awaiting my family’s return from Hajj for full celebration.
Mamo also expressed her deep admiration for Humayun Ahmed. Having made her acting debut in “Daruchini Dwip”, a film based on one of his stories, she won the National Film Award for her performance. "He is one of my all-time favourites. He built a vast readership, and even today, countless people still read his books. The new generation continues to buy his works. To be honest, he instilled the habit of reading in so many people. His writings are very special to me."
Dropping by The Daily Star’s 36 “Days of July: Saluting the Bravehearts” exhibition, Nusrat Imrose Tisha, the co-producer of “840,” and Marzuk Russell, the iconic poet-turned-actor who helmed an important role in the film, talked about their uphill battle to release the film.
Over recent years, director Vicky Zahed has made a name for himself through notable projects on television and OTT platforms. Known for blending mysteries, thrillers, and science fiction with local narratives, his latest venture is a web-film titled “Ondhokarer Gaan”. The trailer for the film debuted yesterday evening.
Actress Zakia Bari Mamo made her debut with the film “Daruchini Dwip”, earning a National Film Award for her very first role. Since then, her journey has been marked by success. She has solidified her position by showcasing her talent across three platforms: television dramas, films, and OTT.
This year, the Victory Day feels particularly significant due to this year’s powerful uprising. To commemorate this special day, here are some events to help you embrace the spirit of patriotism.
The reformation was disclosed on Monday (October 7) through a government notice signed by Deputy Secretary Md. Saiful Islam of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting.
Zakia Bari Mamo, a name synonymous with award-winning acting, is now exploring a new creative avenue—music. While audiences have long admired her for her National Award-winning performance in “Daruchini Dwip” and her role in “Chuye Dile Mon”, Mamo has recently surprised fans with her musical debut.
Badhan recently wrapped up shooting the film in Tangail’s Madhupur and Dhanbari. Directed by Rezwan Shahriar Sumit, the film features Badhan in the role of government official.
Renowned actor and theatre director Abul Hayat has recently directed a new drama, continuing his tradition of producing dramas around special occasions at various times of the year. He has concluded shooting for the one-hour drama.
Following its successful theatrical run across Bangladesh and release on Amazon Prime, the film received critical acclaim and was showcased at various esteemed film festivals, garnering praise from both critics and audiences alike.
The sensational Korean drama, “Reply 1988”, has taken the world by storm, enchanting global audiences with its heartfelt narrative set against the backdrop of 1980’s Seoul. Now, SRK Studios BD is set to introduce this cultural gem to the Bangladeshi audience, with its anticipated release on the OTT platform Bioscope.
Zakia Bari Mamo, the National Film Award-winning actress has been part of two recent films, "Ora 7 Jon" and "Radio", in addition to featuring in several web-series, including "Mercules," released this year. Nowadays, she is actively engaged in acting for web-series and television dramas. Today, December 19, marks her birthday.
The drama will be released on December 7 on the official YouTube channel of Gaanchill Drama and Cinema, confirmed Taneem Rahman Angshu, the director of the drama. The platform is a sister concern of Gaanchill Music.
The much-anticipated trailer of the crime thriller series "Agochora", directed by Siddiq Ahamed, was unveiled yesterday, promising an intense narrative brought to life by actors Fazlur Rahman Babu, Zakia Bari Mamo, and Intekhab Dinar in the lead roles. The gripping 10-episode series is set against the backdrop of the underworld in old Dhaka, offering a riveting exploration of crime and politics.
Keeping the momentum going, Zakia Bari Mamo recently announced two new web series that are set to be released on different OTT platforms next month. The first one is "Sharey Shawlo," directed by Yasir Al Haque, while the second is "Agochora," directed by Siddiq Ahamed.
"The response to “Mercules” has been fantastic. I was a bit nervous as this was my first web-series, but everyone liked the project and praised my acting."
Zakia Bari Mamo has had a long journey in showbiz, having worked in dramas, films and OTT—three mediums through which she earned the love of the audience.
