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  Cannes film fest rescheduled for July 6-17 due to COVID-19

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 10:46am on January 28, 2021

  The Cannes Film Festival has been rescheduled for July 6 to 17 — postponed by around two months due to the ongoing virus crisis, organisers...

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  14th International Children’s Film Fest to feature 179 films

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:54pm on January 26, 2021

  Children’s Film Society Bangladesh will lift the curtain on 14th International Children’s Film Festival on January 30. The event will feature 179 films from 37...

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  Sundance enters uncharted waters in unique Oscar season

  Agence France-Presse . Los Angeles | Updated at 11:17pm on January 25, 2021

  In normal years, the Sundance Film Festival kicks off in late January with Hollywood’s award season already in full swing. Producers, stars and journalists meet...

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  19th Dhaka International Film Festival concludes

  Tanzil Rahaman | Updated at 06:35pm on January 24, 2021

  Kyrgyz film The Road to Eden jointly directed by Bakyt Mukul and Dastan Zhapar Uulu won the Best Film Award in the Asian Film Competition...

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  Nonajoler Kabbo wins NETPAC Award at Kolkata Int’l Film Fest

  United News of Bangladesh . Dhaka | Updated at 10:52pm on January 16, 2021

  Director Rezwan Shahriar Sumit’s maiden feature film Nonajoler Kabbo (The Salt in Our Waters) won the prestigious NETPAC Award at the 26th Kolkata International Film...

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  Parasite director to head Venice film festival jury

  Agence France-Presse . Rome | Updated at 10:54pm on January 15, 2021

  South Korean director Bong Joon-ho, whose Parasite movie won the Academy Award for Best Picture last year, was named Friday as jury president of the...

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  Bangladesh in focus of 51st International Film Festival

  Staff Correspondent | Updated at 12:28pm on January 11, 2021

  Bangladesh will be the Country in Focus of the 51st edition of the International Film Festival of India to be held in Goa on January...

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  Greek film festival founder Dimitri Eipides dies

  Agence France-Presse . Athens | Updated at 11:30pm on January 08, 2021

  Dimitri Eipides, founder of the Montreal and Thessaloniki film festivals, died on  Wednesday at the age of 82, the Greek culture ministry said. Athens-born Eipides,...

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  Cannes says film festival may be put off till summer

  Agence France-Presse . Paris | Updated at 11:29pm on January 08, 2021

  The Cannes Film Festival, the world’s biggest, may be pushed back to the summer this year from its usual May date because of the Covid...

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  Cinemaking International Film Fest begins Dec 24

  Cultural Correspondent | Updated at 10:50pm on December 22, 2020

  The Cinemaking International Film Festival 2020 will begin following hybrid format on December 24, said a press release. The festival, which will screen films at...