Hasan to inaugurate trailer of Bangabandhu's biopic in France

Information and Broadcasting Minister Dr Hasan Mahmud left the city for France on Tuesday night to join the inaugural function of the trailer of the film titled 'Mujib: The Making of a Nation' to be held at 75th Cannes Film Festival, reports BSS.
The inaugural function will be held at the Indian Pavilion today (May 19) in the Marché du Film of the Cannes Film Festival that began on May 17.
Information and Broadcasting Minister and Awami League Joint General Secretary Dr Hasan Mahmud, Minister of Information & Broadcasting and Youth Affairs & Sports of India Anurag Singh Thakur, biopic's director Shyam Benegal, screenwriter Shyama Zaidi and Atul Tiwari and key actors and officials will attend the opening of the trailer of the biopic jointly produced by Bangladesh-India on the life and works of Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
Executive Director of the biopic and Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC) managing director Nuzhat Yasmin, casting director of Bangladesh part Bahar Uddin Khelon, BFDC director Md Ishan Ali Raja Bangali, deputy secretary Md Saiful Islam, Arefin Shubho, protagonist and acted as role of Bangabandhu, Nusrat Imroz Tisha who acted as the role of Bangamata will also attend the event.
Shooting of the film began at the outset of 2021 and it is scheduled to be released this year. In the biopic, Nusrat Faria acted as the role of Sheikh Hasina and Reaz Ahmed performed in as the character of Tajuddin Ahmad.