Bangladesh Film Archive
Formation | 1978 |
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Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
Website | bfa |
Bangladesh Film Archive is an independent institution that is the national film archive of Bangladesh and preserves films, commercials and other visual medias produced in Bangladesh. It is located in Shahbagh, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2]
History[]
The archive was established in 1978 by the government of Bangladesh. In 1984 it was made an independent institution.[1] In 2016 the archive donated Pramathesh Barua's `Devdas' original print to India.[3]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Hayat, Anupam. "Film Archive". Banglapedia. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Bangladesh Film Archive moves to new building". The Daily Star. 3 July 2008. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
- ^ "Bangla to gift India print of Barua's Bengali 'Devdas'". The Times of India. Retrieved 29 October 2016.
Categories:
- Government agencies of Bangladesh
- 1978 establishments in Bangladesh
- Film archives
- Organisations based in Dhaka
- Ministry of Information (Bangladesh)
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