
'Under Construction' is about a girl named 'Roya' lost in her alienation in the modern Dhaka city. The movie was recently premiered in 'The New Directors' Showcase' category in the Seattle International Film Festival that ran from June 25 to July 16. It was released on July 31 in Bangladesh. The film features Indian actors Shahana Goswami and Rahul Bose beside Bangladeshi artistes Rikita Nandini Shimu, Rahman, Toufikul Islam, Shohel Mondol and Quazi Nawshaba Ahmed.
Jalaler Golpo on the other hand has already received immense acclamations worldwide after its release on October 5 last year though has not been released in the country as yet. The trailer of the movie was aired recently and hopefully it will be released throughout cinema halls of the country in September 4. Jalaler Golpo is about the struggles of a boy dreaming to become a man of reckoning in the society. Like the prophet Moses this boy also gets rescued from a river at his infancy and like the unpredictable waves of rivers through the tortuous ripples of life goes on to become a gangster. Jalaler Golpo has been produced by Channel i's managing director Faridur Reza Sagar. The cast of the film includes Arafat Rahman, Mohammad Emon, Toukir Ahmed, Mosharraf Karim and Moushumi Hamid among others.
