US Edition'Barir Naam Shahana' Heads Bangladesh’s Bid for 98th Academy Awards - The Statesman
Leesa Gazi’s debut film highlights women's courage and societal challenges in 1990s Bangladesh and marks the country's first submission aiming for an Oscar nomination.
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Bangladesh Submits 'Barir Naam Shahana' as Its Oscar Entry for Best International Feature Film Category
Get latest articles and stories on Entertainment at LatestLY. : Bangladesh's Oscar committee has chosen Leesa Gazi's debut movie 'Barir Naam Shahana' ('A House Named Shahana') as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. Entertainment News | Bangladesh Submits 'Barir Naam Shahana' as Its Oscar Entry for Best International Feature Film Category.
Bangladesh Selects ‘A House Named Shahana’ as Oscar Entry
Bangladesh’s Oscar committee has chosen Leesa Gazi’s debut feature “Barir Naam Shahana” (“A House Named Shahana”) as its submission for the best international feature film category at the 98th Academy Awards. Based on Gazi’s 2011 novella, the film is set in rural Bangladesh in the 1990s and follows Dipa, a young woman forced into a marriage with a widower in England. After enduring abuse, she returns home as a divorcee and confronts the entren…
‘A House Named Shahana’ in Oscar, Lisa Ghazi’s first film made global dhoom
Taking a bold step for Bangladeshi cinema, the Oscar Committee has selected Lisa Ghazi’s poignant first film*Barir Naam Shahana*(*a House Named Shahana*) as the official entry of the country for the Best International Feature Film in the 98th Academy Awards. Declared by a panel organized by a panel organized by the Bangladesh Federation of Film Society (BFS) in Dhaka on September 27, 2025, the film is a milestone for the country which has not be…
The Bangladesh Oscar Committee chose the beginnings of Leesa Gazi "Bariir Naam Shahana" ("A House Named Shahana") as its presentation for the best category of international feature films to the 98 Academy Awards. Based on the Gazi Roman in 2011, the film takes place in Bangladesh's rural area in the 1990s and follows Dipa, a young woman forced to marry a widower in England. Having suffered abuse, she returns home as a divorcee and confronts her …
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