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- A drama thriller about men who run from their family responsibility and a rickshaw pedaling bounty hunter compelled to bring them to justice.
- A story of king and kingdom.
- A Fatwa by Mullahs have outcast a circumciser for a blasphemy accusation. He lied and swear upon God to the Pakistani military in 1971 to save thousands of Hindus lives. Decades later fanatics socially prosecuted him as an ostracized.
- Hariprobha Basu Mallik (1890-1972) of Dhaka married Japanese citizen Wemon Takeda and went to Japan in 1912. About her travel and experiences in Japan she wrote a book titled as "Travel in Japan by a Bengalee Woman" (Bongo Mohilar Japan Jatra). Regarding travelogues on Japan the first book that comes into any Bengalee's mind is Rabindranath Tagore's well known "Traveller to Japan" (Japan Jatri). But while Tagore wrote about the beauty and aesthetics of Japan with profound depth, Hariprobha portrayed the everyday domestic life of the common Japanese people. Japan, during the beginning of the last century, seems a different country altogether. Hariprobha, during her last visit to Japan in 1941, used to read Bengali news from Tokyo radio for Subhas Chandra Bose's Azad Hind Fouz. After the Second World War Hariprobha returned to India and died in Kolkata in 1972. Besides narrating Hariprobha's odyssey, the film also narrates the complications of international marriages between Japanese and Bengalees and tries to explore the cross culture issues involved.
- Life story of a street singer and his little daughter who live from hand to mouth by singing and their day-to-day experiences while performing in the streets.
- Ononno Choudhury is the biggest business tycoon of Bangladesh. His business is booming and the competitors are having a hard time keeping up. Mr. Kibriya Khan, a business rival wants Ononno out of his way and he will do anything to make it happen.
- "Shontaner Moto Shontan" a Bangla movie: Shakib Khan, a thief, turns into a good human after meeting a small family. The parents pride over their son's good upbringing but life takes an unfortunate turn when their obedient son changes.
- This story has been shown a few basic transgender life
- A girl is confused for choosing the perfect life partner.
- This is a story of a boy who got separated from his mother when he was quite young. Later he becomes a goon but tries to leave that life and get back to his mother.
- The manager of a musician gets arrested because of a conspiracy crafted by the manager's shrewd friend to win heart of the musician.
- Story of a teenage boy who is hired by a colonial era landlord to entertain him until the annual flood is over.
- A beautiful story of love and passion.
- School kids organize an armed revolt in the 1930s in British occupied Chittagong. There are casualties on both sides. Later, one of those kids successfully leads the peasants to regain their food-grains earlier commandeered by the British.
- As a leader of the local community, Chairman Amin bans every kind of image in his water-locked village in rural Bangladesh. He even goes on to claim that imagination is also sinful since it gives one the license to infiltrate into any prohibited territory. But change is a desperate wind that is difficult to resist by shutting the window. The tension between this traditional window and modern wind grows to such an extent that it starts to leave a ripple effect on the lives of a group of typically colorful, eccentric, and emotional people living in that village. But at the very end of the film, Television, which he hated so much, comes to the rescue and helps Chairman Amin reach a transcendental state where he and his God are unified. A new twist to the story makes him embrace IMAGE and IMAGINATION
- A father encourages his daughter to marry a dying man in order to inherit his wealth in this social drama set in 1830s India. The ancient Hindu ritual known as suttee, the widow throws herself on the burning funeral of her late husband.
- A baby girl was shot dead by an illegal arms dealer. Once his uncle Shakib Khan came to know about this, he became desperate to avenge his nephew's murder.
- Rebuilding homes and lives after disaster strikes in Bangladesh.
- Half of the human population lives in urban areas. By 2050, this will increase to 80%. Life in a megacity is both enchanting and problematic. Today we face peak oil, climate change, loneliness and severe health issues due to our way of life. But why? The Danish architect and professor Jan Gehl has studied human behavior in cities through four decades. He has documented how modern cities repel human interaction, and argues that we can build cities in a way, which takes human needs for inclusion and intimacy into account. 'The Human Scale' meets thinkers, architects and urban planners across the globe. It questions our assumptions about modernity, exploring what happens when we put people into the centre of our planning.
- Boishaki Gan is a Bangladeshi film inspired by the novel, 'A Christmas Carol' by Charles Dickens. Bohkil Ali, a greedy, garment factory owner, hates Bengali New Years. On the eve of this special day, he is visited by his dead business partner Bakka Mia, who informs him that in order to avoid eternal damnation he must accompany three messengers, the past, present and future, to show him the meaning of New Years.
- A story of a fisherman family, which was maintained by the resources from the river.
- During the liberation war of Bangladesh in 1971, a father did his best to save his children.
- Sumon, is compelled to grow up in the city's underworld as mafia lord Osman Ali's killer machine. After killing a pregnant woman, who is Osman Ali's girlfriend, carrying his illegitimate child, Sumon's conscience leads him to defy Ali's order.
- The Bangladesh navy rescue a drifting trawler in the Bay of Bengal. The trawler contains 33 Rohingya people, all are dead except one. TV reporter, Farzana, doesn't waste any time in getting her interview with the lone survivor; a man named Abul Kashem. Through the interview, Kashem takes us on his journey of painful memories from his homeland in Burma, along a road of hearbreak, cruelty and despair to his illegal escape as he fled the past in hope of finding a more peaceful future
- In 20 years, Bangladesh has risen to the top of the world production of leather. An all-new documentary into the daily life of Hazaribag, tanning-city where over 500.000 human beings survives in deplorable social, environmental and sanitary conditions. In the meantime, Western world takes advantage of the situation, deliberately closing his eyes.
- This Poetic's documentary "The six seasons" is a film-mirror on the creation of the solo, untitled "Desh", choreographed by Akram Khan. A vision and a reflection on the origins of Akram Khan: the Bengladesh.
- As flood waters threaten, a visionary architect is building solar floating schools -- and creating a blueprint for his country's survival. But can 'Bangladesh's Noah' keep his imperiled nation from drowning? By turns witty and heart-wrenching, 'Easy Like Water' takes you on an off-the-grid journey that offers a refreshing new perspective on the resilience of the Global South.