11 August 2024

Filmmakers announce new projects based on recent student movement

By Redoy K

Several Bangladeshi filmmakers are planning to create films and web series about the recent successful anti-discrimination student movement. Directors like Shihab Shaheen, Khijir Hayat Khan, Mabrur Rashid Bannah, and Khandkar Suman have announced projects that will depict the movement’s triumph and its historical context. These films aim to portray the reality of the student protests and celebrate the newfound freedom of speech in Bangladesh’s entertainment industry.