DHAKA, Feb 3, 2026 (BSS) - Upholding the spirit of the 1952 Language Movement, a six-day film festival titled "Amar Bhashar Chalachitra-1432" (Cinema of My Language) began today at the Teacher-Student Centre (TSC) of Dhaka University. Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS) is hosting the fest with the cooperation of the Ministry of Cultural Affairs, Jaaz, Bangladesh Film Archive and Chotki. The festival is being held at the beginning of February, to mark the month of 1952 Language Movement, as part of its annual tradition and will continue until February 8. A total of 23 films are scheduled to be screened at the festival, including 20 feature-length films and three short films. According to the organisers, this year's selection reflects a blend of the ideals of the Language Movement, social realities, political discourse and human stories.

Source: Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha February 04, 2026 05:54 UTC