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The third Bangladesh Film Festival showcasing the finest works of contemporary Bangladeshi cinema at Tharangani Theatre, National Film Corporation in Colombo began yesterday with the screening of Rehana Maryam Noor by Abdullah Mohammad Saad.
The festival presenting a diverse collection of cinematic masterpieces will go on till 8 October.
Critically acclaimed movies, namely Rehana Maryam Noor, Raat Jaga Phool, Nona Joler Kabbo, Damal, and No Dorai will be screened (with English subtitle) during the festival. Entrance is free.
The festival will be a celebration of the rich cultural tapestry of Bangladesh and also of the cultural ties between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh. Admission is free-of-charge.
The schedule is as follows:
Raat Jaga Phool | By Mir Sabbir | 3:30 p.m. | 2 hrs 4 min | 7 Oct
Nona Joler Kabbo | By Rezwan Shahriar Sumit | 6 p.m. | 1 hrs 40 min | 7 Oct
Damal | By Raihan Rafi | 3:30 p.m. | 2 hrs 2 min | 8 Oct
No Dorai | Rahman Angshu | 6 p.m. | 2 hrs 47 min | 8 Oct
Venue: Tharanganie Theatre, National Film Corporation of Sri Lanka, 303 Baudhdhaloka Mawatha