Crisis looms over local film industry

Bangladesh’s film industry faces setbacks due to recent political unrest. Cinema halls were damaged during protests, leading to widespread closures. Several upcoming movie releases have been postponed indefinitely, including both domestic and international productions. Filmmakers are hesitant to set new release dates, citing an unfavorable environment for cinema-goers. The industry is in a holding pattern, waiting for the situation to stabilize before resuming normal operations. Daily Star