Directed by Niamul Hasan Mukta, and starring Orchita Sporshia and Asaduzzaman Abir in lead roles, Kathbirali was released in theatres across Bangladesh on January 17. The critically acclaimed film had its world premier on April 24 on Hoichoi.
Business Lead of Hoichoi Bangladesh, Sakib R Khan said: “This initiative is meant to encourage the incredible talent and potential among the cinema-enthusiasts who wish to showcase their art-form in creative ways. We also want to stand by in support of our film industry, where we wish to allot a platform for our numerous films so that Bangla cinema can be acknowledged and appreciated worldwide.
“Giving our films a world premiere will help in reaching out to our audience across the globe so might not have easy access to Bangla Films.”
Elated about his film being the first to get a world premiere on Hoichoi, Director Niamul Hasan Mukta said, “Happy to get my film on Hoichoi for a World Premiere. It’s a boost for our industry and to all the creative talent out there.”
