Moviyana Film Society

Moviyana Film Society
Formation 10 November 2006
Purpose film society
Location
  • 50, Aziz Super Market (1st Floor) Shahbag, Dhaka-1000
President
Belayat Hossain Mamun
Affiliations Federation of Film Societies, Bangladesh
Website www.moviyanafilmsociety.org

The Moviyana Film Society is one of the largest organisations in Bangladesh that focuses on activities[1] related to film. It was established on 10 November 2006.[2] It regularly arranges film screenings, film festivals and film making courses in different cities of Bangladesh. Film maker Belayet Hossain Mamun[3] is the founder and incumbent president of the organisation.[4]

Activities

The Moviyana Film Society has been arranging the International Children Film Festival in Sylhet since 2012, which is annually organized by the Children Film Society Bangladesh and UNICEF.[5] Moviyana also arranged a four-month workshop on digital film making from April, 2012.[6]

In 2013, Moviyana Film Society organised a 6-day “Film Festival of Women Filmmakers in Bangladesh” at the National Art Gallery Auditorium, featuring 31 films, all by Bangladeshi women directors.[7]

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