On January 21, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Saturday Afternoon” (Shonibar Bikel) finally received a verbal clearance from the Bangladesh Film Censor Board, after being stuck in limbo for four long years.
As Bollywood gets ready to release “Faraaz”, a movie based on the Holey Artisan attack, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s “Saturday Afternoon” based on the same event is still stuck in censor board limbo. Since the trailer of “Faraaz” was released, social media has been abuzz demanding the release of “Saturday Afternoon”. Currently, the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting have set
Earlier, the official trailer for Hansal Mehta's thriller film, "Faraaz", was released. The film is said to be based on the tragic Holey Artisan café incident, which shook the country to the core on July 1, 2016. On this day, five militants armed with guns, machetes, and grenades stormed the café, which is located in the diplomatic zone in Gulshan. The group held the diner’s