Schedule of Bangladesh Film Festival on 13 14 February 2009
Bangladesh High Commission
Canberra
19 January 2009
National Multicultural Festival 09 Canberra
Schedule of Bangladesh Film Festival
at
Function Room, Theo Notaras Multicultural Centre, Level 2, North Building, 180 London Circuit, Canberra, ACT 2601
Friday, 13 February 2009
6:00 p.m.
Inauguration Ceremony and screening of Megher Pore Megh (Clouds after Clouds)
A movie on our Historic War of Liberation in 1971. The story focuses on a socially challenging issue regarding paternal identity of a young man who was born after the independence of Bangladesh.
Story: Rabeya Khatun. Direction: Chasi Nazrul Islam.
Saturday, 14 February 2009
10:00 a.m.
Duratta (Alienation)
A story of a young urban boy whose parents are very rich, but neither of them has any time to spend with their son due to their extremely occupied and complex daily life.
Story: Humayun Ahmed. Direction: Morshedul Islam.
12:00 noon
Swopnodanay (On the Wings of Dreams)
It is a story of two childhood friends in a village who start dreaming of a different life once they discover some apparent assets. Their greed and ambitions are displayed in the story.
Story: Anisul Hoque. Direction: Golam Rabbany Biplob.
2:00 p.m.
Kittonkhola
A story of a Jatra Dal (Musical Drama Troupe), which arrives at a village to perform during a festival. It depicts the complexities and emotions of some individuals of the Troupe and the village. Story: Late Selim Al Din. Direction: Aby Sayeed.
4:00 p.m.
Lal Shalu
It tells the story of hypocrisy of a religious cleric who abuses his position at a remote farming village in Bangladesh. It is a story of the pre-independence period.
Story: Late Syed waliullah. Direction: Tanvir Mokammel.
6:30 p.m.
Joyjatra
The story of some villagers and their struggle in a journey by boat to reach the free-land during our Historic War of Liberation in 1971.
Story: Amjad Hossain. Direction: Tauquir Ahmed.
FREE ENTRY
(CAPACITY: 150 PERSONS. SEATS ARE SUBJECT TO AVAILABILITY)
ALL THE MOVIES HAVE ENGLISH SUBTITLE
ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO COME WITH FAMILY AND FRIENDS TO ENJOY THESE GREAT BANGLA MOVIES
Organised by
Bangladesh High Commission, Canberra
Courtesy
Ministry of Information, Government of Bangladesh | ACT Government
Impress Telefilm Limited, Bangladesh | PriyoAustralia.com.au
