'Mujib Amar Pita’ to be premiered on 28 September
The film will be released across the country on 1 October
The first full-length animated film of Bangladesh, "Mujib Amar Pita", will be premiered at Star Cineplex, Bashundhara City on 28 September, commemorating Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's 75th birth anniversary.
The film will be released across the country on 1 October.
Among others, Information Minister Muhammad Hasan Mahmud and Minister of State for Information and Communication Technology Zunaid Ahmed Palak will attend the premiere.
After the technical show of the film on Sunday, Zunaid Ahmed Palak said, "The film will play an important role in inspiring the youth of the country in the animation film and the animation industry."
The state minister said that it is everyone's responsibility to convey the life story of Bangabandhu to the new generation.
Palak said, "There is no better way to inform them than an animated film. The producers have skillfully portrayed Bangabandhu's childhood through this animated film."
He also said that no one could say better about Bangabandhu than his daughter Honorable Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina.
The Information and Communication Technology Division funded the film on the occasion of Mujib Year and has been produced in collaboration with BMIT Solutions Limited and Prolancer Studio.
The film, based on the book 'Sheikh Mujib Amar Pita' (My Father Mujib) written by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, received censorship clearance on 16 September.
The film depicts the early life of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.