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A significant number of people took notice of the new kind of Bangla cinema arriving in the theatres. The result is a new surge of audiences coming to see these films. Photo: Courtesy
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Hawa, Poran get theatre owners excited about the future of Bangladeshi cinema

Recently released movies like Hawa and Poran are encouraging audiences to experience movies on the big screen again

'Hawa' first Bangladeshi film in top 30 US box office hits, says distributor
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'Hawa' first Bangladeshi film in top 30 US box office hits, says distributor

‘Hawa’ to hit record-breaking number of theatres in North America
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‘Hawa’ to hit record-breaking number of theatres in North America

(Left) Earlier this month a suit was filed against the director of the contemporary popular film ‘Hawa’, where a Common Myna (locally called shalik) was seen being held cage-captive and later eaten. (Right) A scene from the telefilm ‘Shesh Golpota Tumiee’, where a parrot is seen captivated in a cage.
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Case against 'Hawa' movie to be withdrawn

Mezbaur Rahman Sumon. Photo: Collected
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Mejbaur Rahman Sumon: “Nature is the ultimate arbiter in Hawa”

(Left) Earlier this month a suit was filed against the director of the contemporary popular film ‘Hawa’, where a Common Myna (locally called shalik) was seen being held cage-captive and later eaten. (Right) A scene from the telefilm ‘Shesh Golpota Tumiee’, where a parrot is seen captivated in a cage. Last month a suit for compensation of Tk15 crore was brought against the director of the film.
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Lawsuits, bans, censorship marring film industry: Filmmakers, artists

Chanchal Chowdhury in Hawa. Photo: Facebook
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Legal notice seeks ban on screenings of ‘Hawa’

Chanchal Chowdhury in Hawa. Photo: Facebook
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‘Hawa’ movie director sued for breaching Wildlife Act 

Chanchal Chowdhury. Photo: Courtesy
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I don’t feel the need for validation from award ceremonies: Chanchal Chowdhury

Chanchal Chowdhury in Hawa. Photo: Facebook
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Rights orgs concerned over animal abuse in Hawa movie, other films

'Aat Ta Baje Deri Korish Na': hidden gem of 'Hawa' soundtrack released
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'Aat Ta Baje Deri Korish Na': hidden gem of 'Hawa' soundtrack released

Mejbaur Rahman: I thought Hawa wouldn’t resonate with everyone
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Mejbaur Rahman: I thought Hawa wouldn’t resonate with everyone

Hawa: A Chanchal Chowdhury Show! 
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Hawa: A Chanchal Chowdhury Show!