Cinema across borders
Cinema across borders
Follow us:WhatsappFacebookTwitterTelegram.cls-1{fill:#4d4d4d;}.cls-2{fill:#fff;}Google NewsAs a step towards bringing some of Bangladesh’s most successful films to the film-lovers of Hyderabad, Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM) in association with the Hyderabad Film Club held the Bangladeshi Film Festival. The festival concluded at the school, situated in Annapurna Studios on Sunday.Despite the growing world-wide recognition of Bangladeshi cinema, few of these films have achieved exposure within India. Critically acclaimed movies such as “Quite Flows the River Chitra”, directed by Tanvir Mokammel, was screened on the first day of the festival. Made in 1998, the film is about a Hindu lawyer who refuses to leave his homeland in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) following the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. Other films that were screened during the festival inlcuded Lalon, The Shadow of Life, Third Person Singular Number and Ontorjatra.  first published:August 13, 2012, 09:03 ISTlast updated:August 13, 2012, 09:03 IST 
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As a step towards bringing some of Bangladesh’s most successful films to the film-lovers of Hyderabad, Annapurna International School of Film and Media (AISFM) in association with the Hyderabad Film Club held the Bangladeshi Film Festival. The festival concluded at the school, situated in Annapurna Studios on Sunday.

Despite the growing world-wide recognition of Bangladeshi cinema, few of these films have achieved exposure within India. Critically acclaimed movies such as “Quite Flows the River Chitra”, directed by Tanvir Mokammel, was screened on the first day of the festival. Made in 1998, the film is about a Hindu lawyer who refuses to leave his homeland in East Pakistan (now Bangladesh) following the partition of India and Pakistan in 1947. Other films that were screened during the festival inlcuded Lalon, The Shadow of Life, Third Person Singular Number and Ontorjatra.

 

 

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