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  ‘Paglami’ to hit cinemas today

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2019

  Dhallywood film ‘Paglami’ will be released in 40 cinemas across the country today. The film has been written and directed by Kamal Sarker. ‘Paglami’ revolves...

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  Jothorleena to be screened at Goethe-Institut on Sunday

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2019

  Dilara Begum Jolly directed documentary Jothorleena will be screened at Goethe-Institut auditorium on Sunday. It will be screened as part of the film screening and...

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  Kailash, Aditi to perform in Dhaka

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2019

  Celebrated Indian pop-rock and sufi singer Kailash Kher and renowned Indian playback singer Aditi Singh Sharma will perform in Dhaka on Saturday. The two singers...

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  Sheikh Sadi Khan: Music as a way of life

  | Updated at 12:00am on September 20, 2019

  Sheikh Sadi Khan was born into a family with a long-standing musical tradition. Now a director and composer in his own right, Sheikh Sadi was...

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  Thieves again target lead work by German artist Kiefer

  Agence France-Presse . Melun | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  Thieves in search of valuable lead damaged a massive sculpture by German artist Anselm Kiefer at his Paris workshop early Wednesday, police said. A security...

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  Swift signs up for ‘race that stops a nation’

  Agence France-Presse. Melbourne | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  Taylor Swift is heading to Australia to perform at the ‘race that stops a nation’, with the pop superstar strutting her stuff before the Melbourne...

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  Leonardo da Vinci’s mechanical lion goes on display in Paris

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  Leonardo da Vinci’s famous mechanical lion on Wednesday went on display in Paris for a month, in a tribute to the Renaissance master 500 years...

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  Nigeria’s film industry draws global entertainment brands

  Reuters . Lagos | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  ‘Oya!’ shouts the director in Nigerian Pidgin English. Actors take their marks. Lighting blinks on. The film crew snaps into action after the order to...

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  Geena Davis says Hollywood gender imbalance an ‘embarrassment’

  Reuters . Paris | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  The under-representation of women in Hollywood behind the camera is an ‘embarrassment’, American actor and activist Geena Davis said at France’s Deauville Film Festival...

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  Chhichhore collects Rs 61cr

  Culture Desk | Updated at 12:00am on September 13, 2019

  Nitesh Tiwari’s Chhichhore has earned Rs 61.33 crore on the first week of release, reports Hindustan Times. According to a report in Boxofficeindia.com, the film collected Rs...