Entertainment Report :
This year Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) is all set to pay homage to Satyajit Ray, on the occasion of his birth centenary. Besides screening Satyajit’s films, as a part of ‘Tribute Section,’ the festival will also host a seminar session titled, ‘Satyajit Ray: National as Global’ on January 20 at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The seminar will be addressed by veteran cultural personalities and activists from both Bangladesh and India. Noted Indian film actress Sharmila Tagore will participate at the seminar online.
The keynote paper will be presented by Mofidul Hoque, Cultural activist and Trustee Bangladesh Liberation War Museum. Other discussants of the seminar are: Indian actor Dhritiman Chatterjee, Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, Supreme Court of Bangladesh and noted painting, music and movie collector, Moinuddin Khaled and veterans actor and cultural personality Asaduzzaman Noor. The paper will dwell on such aspects of Satyajit’s aesthetics. DIFF will take place both physically and virtually from January 16 to 24.
This year Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) is all set to pay homage to Satyajit Ray, on the occasion of his birth centenary. Besides screening Satyajit’s films, as a part of ‘Tribute Section,’ the festival will also host a seminar session titled, ‘Satyajit Ray: National as Global’ on January 20 at the Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy. The seminar will be addressed by veteran cultural personalities and activists from both Bangladesh and India. Noted Indian film actress Sharmila Tagore will participate at the seminar online.
The keynote paper will be presented by Mofidul Hoque, Cultural activist and Trustee Bangladesh Liberation War Museum. Other discussants of the seminar are: Indian actor Dhritiman Chatterjee, Justice Syed Refaat Ahmed, Supreme Court of Bangladesh and noted painting, music and movie collector, Moinuddin Khaled and veterans actor and cultural personality Asaduzzaman Noor. The paper will dwell on such aspects of Satyajit’s aesthetics. DIFF will take place both physically and virtually from January 16 to 24.