Kolkata, 5th Jan 2018 :

A four-day Bangladeshi Film Festival began in the city from today.

A collections of 24 Bangladeshi films are being screened at Nandan for the event of Bangladeshi Film festival will continue until January 8, Bangladesh Information minister Hasanul Haq Inu told to the media.

The inaugural film was ‘Bapjaner Bioscope’, directed by Reazul Mawla Rezu. The film had won multiple awards in Bangladesh.

Some other Bangladeshi films to be screened are ‘Guerrila’, ‘Aynabaji’ and ‘Amar Bondhu Rashed’.

Inu said to boost cultural ties and to cater to the large Bengali audience in West Bengal and Bangladesh he was hopeful about more joint film productions between the two countries for making content-rich films in future. 

A group of Bangladesh Students studying in India also felicitated their minister at the venue.

Reported by Jahangir Alam