Entries sought for Nat’l Film Award-2022

Entertainment Desk :
Interested film producers have been asked to submit their entries for the National Film Award-2022 by 4:00pm on May 10. The jury board, formed for assessing the movies submitted by
producers to select the awardees, disclosed this
at its first meeting held
at Bangladesh Film Censor Board (BFCB) office on
April 2, said a press release.
The interested film producers could collect the particular application form from
the BFCB office or download it from its website (www.bfcb.gov.bd) from April 4 to May 10, the release added.
They (producers) have been asked to submit proposed film in DVD format or by pen
drive (two copies) and resume (Bangla) of proposed artistes, co-artistes and
individuals with four copies of passport size photo, attested photocopy of national identity cards or passports with
the application.
For proposing child artistes, the producers have been asked to submit attested photocopy of birth registration certificate with the application. According to the release, the award will be given to 28
categories only among the Bangladeshi citizens.
Films produced in joint
production will be considered for the award, but foreign artistes will not be eligible
for the award.
The films must have BFCB censor certificates and been released in 2022.
There is no requirement
for theatrical release in case of short and documentary films, but those have to get censor certificate in 2022
 (considered year).