Influencers left without influence after internet outage
If your livelihood was based on the internet, specifically social media, what would you do if there was an outage that lasted almost a week? We caught up to some popular Bangladeshi influencers to see what they were up to during these unstable times.
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Sy Huq: Bangladeshi origin producer making it big in Japan
Sy Huq, a young filmmaker, has become the first Bangladeshi-American creative executive in Japan’s anime industry. He secured a prestigious role at D’ART Shtajio, Japan’s first Black-owned anime studio, and boasts a reputation as a four-time Oscar-qualified director and producer. Intrigued by his backstory and what inspired him to pursue filmmaking, I wanted to learn more about his journey.
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Dhvani in Dhaka: Indian YouTube sensation eager for Bangladeshi concert
The vibrant singer was recently in Dhaka for a two-day trip, during which she spoke exclusively with the Daily Star about her music and her strong desire to perform a concert in Dhaka.
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Most-talked about Eid dramas with heartfelt stories
These dramas featured unconventional plots that captivated audiences, addressing important topics like depression and the sacrifices involved in giving up a beloved animal.
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Filmmakers and Star Cineplex clash over industry priorities, who said what?
Earlier on May 3, two movies hit the screens– "Shyama Kabya", directed by Badrul Anam Saud, and "Deadbody", directed by Mohammad Iqbal. Both directors have accused Star Cineplex of favouring foreign films over Bangla cinema.
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Keeping up with the Dewans
Composed by Pritom Hasan and penned by Khaleque Dewan, “Ma Lo Ma” beautifully blends original and modern influences, leading to its viral success shortly after its release.
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Ritu Raj blends tradition and panache
Recently, the singer released his track “Poro Choitali Shajhe” from his album “Raj”, a project that had been a dream for both him and his elder brother, Prithwi Raj. Unfortunately, Prithwi's untimely passing in 2019 momentarily halted their work.
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Tashfee on conjuring ‘Aaj Tumi Nei’
In an interview with the Daily Star, the songstress delves into the inspiration behind her composition and sheds light on the creative process behind the beautiful music video.
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July 24, 2024
Influencers left without influence after internet outage
If your livelihood was based on the internet, specifically social media, what would you do if there was an outage that lasted almost a week? We caught up to some popular Bangladeshi influencers to see what they were up to during these unstable times.
July 10, 2024
Sy Huq: Bangladeshi origin producer making it big in Japan
Sy Huq, a young filmmaker, has become the first Bangladeshi-American creative executive in Japan’s anime industry. He secured a prestigious role at D’ART Shtajio, Japan’s first Black-owned anime studio, and boasts a reputation as a four-time Oscar-qualified director and producer. Intrigued by his backstory and what inspired him to pursue filmmaking, I wanted to learn more about his journey.
July 6, 2024
Dhvani in Dhaka: Indian YouTube sensation eager for Bangladeshi concert
The vibrant singer was recently in Dhaka for a two-day trip, during which she spoke exclusively with the Daily Star about her music and her strong desire to perform a concert in Dhaka.
June 26, 2024
Most-talked about Eid dramas with heartfelt stories
These dramas featured unconventional plots that captivated audiences, addressing important topics like depression and the sacrifices involved in giving up a beloved animal.
May 14, 2024
Filmmakers and Star Cineplex clash over industry priorities, who said what?
Earlier on May 3, two movies hit the screens– "Shyama Kabya", directed by Badrul Anam Saud, and "Deadbody", directed by Mohammad Iqbal. Both directors have accused Star Cineplex of favouring foreign films over Bangla cinema.
May 11, 2024
Keeping up with the Dewans
Composed by Pritom Hasan and penned by Khaleque Dewan, “Ma Lo Ma” beautifully blends original and modern influences, leading to its viral success shortly after its release.
April 27, 2024
Ritu Raj blends tradition and panache
Recently, the singer released his track “Poro Choitali Shajhe” from his album “Raj”, a project that had been a dream for both him and his elder brother, Prithwi Raj. Unfortunately, Prithwi's untimely passing in 2019 momentarily halted their work.
April 21, 2024
Tashfee on conjuring ‘Aaj Tumi Nei’
In an interview with the Daily Star, the songstress delves into the inspiration behind her composition and sheds light on the creative process behind the beautiful music video.
April 6, 2024
Ananta-Barsha’s unconditional love
The atmosphere at The Daily Star office brightened as the couple complimented each other's attire for the photo shoot, blending Western and Eastern styles. While Barsha opted for a Pakistani suit in blue and red, Ananta Jalil, the dashing action star, looked striking in a white suit and brown-golden Gucci shirt and grey pants.
March 23, 2024
VFX-inspired series ‘Blackstone’ pays tribute to Manna
This VFX-driven series pays homage to Dhallywood's beloved actor, Manna, in its first episode.
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