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  #MeToo movement front and centre at Berlin film fest

  Agence France-Presse . Berlin | Updated at 10:39pm on February 26, 2020

  With a wealth of female directors and a hit film partially based on the Harvey Weinstein revelations, the #MeToo movement is front and centre at...

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  ‘Mission: Impossible VII’ halts Italy filming over coronavirus

  Agence France-Presse . Washington | Updated at 11:50pm on February 25, 2020

  Production of the latest film in the ‘Mission: Impossible’ series starring Tom Cruise has been stopped in Italy following the coronavirus outbreak, Paramount Pictures said...

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  Weinstein convicted of sex assault, rape in ‘new era’ for #MeToo

  Agence France-Presse . New York | Updated at 11:49pm on February 25, 2020

  Harvey Weinstein was convicted Monday of rape and sexual assault but acquitted of the most serious predatory charges, a verdict hailed as a historic victory...

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  ‘Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo’ to compete in Indian film fest

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 11:39pm on February 24, 2020

  National Film Award winning director Ashraf Shishir’s film ‘Amra Ekta Cinema Banabo’ is going to compete in the upcoming 12th Bengaluru International Film Festival in...

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  Federation of Film Societies of India felicitates Mokammel

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:18am on February 24, 2020

  Federation of Film Societies of India felicitated renowned Bangladeshi filmmaker Tanvir Mokammel on the opening day of Bangladesh Film Festival at Nandan Film and Cultural...

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  Pixar finds new life with a wave of the wand

  Agence France-Presse . Berlin | Updated at 11:14pm on February 22, 2020

  Pixar’s new film ‘Onward’ hits screens around the world at the end of the month with the much-loved animation company hoping that it will restore...

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  Muhammad Khasru’s first death anniversary today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on February 19, 2020

  Today is the first death anniversary of late eminent film activist Muhammad Khasru. Friends, peers and admirers will pay tribute to Khasru, who passed away...

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  Tapas Paul dies

  Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha . Kolkata | Updated at 11:34am on February 18, 2020

  Veteran Bengali actor and former Trinamool Congress MP Tapas Paul died of cardiac arrest early Tuesday, family sources said. He was 61. Paul, who had...

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  ‘Kalo Megher Bhela’ screened at Goethe-Institut

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 01:06am on February 18, 2020

  Goethe-Institut Bangladesh, in cooperation with the International Film Initiative of Bangladesh, organised the screening of the film titled ‘Kalo Megher Bhela’ at its auditorium on...

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  AKM Jahangir Khan passes away

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:22pm on February 15, 2020

  Octogenarian film producer AKM Jahangir Khan passed away on Saturday. He was 81. He has been suffering from aging-associated diseases since October last year and...