Author Archive for: ‘Zakir Raju’

National cinema and the beginning of film history in/of Bangladesh

Uploaded 1 November 2000 Introduction Like most other places in the world, film exhibition began in Bangladesh (in the then East Bengal) at the end of the 1890s; like much of Asia, silent film production began here during the 1900s and sound film production in the 1950s (in the then East Pakistan). The establishment of film theatres began here in …

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