Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association

The Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি) is an organization of film journalists. It was first established in the name of Pakistan Film Journalist Association in Dhaka in East Pakistan. After the independence of Bangladesh, it was renamed as Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association. It was revived in 1973–74 with the introduction of the Bachsas Awards. Poet, Journalist, Media Personality and Film Director Raju Alim is serving as the current president.[1][2]

Bangladesh Cine-Journalist Association
বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি (বাচসাস)
AbbreviationBachsas
Merged intoPakistan Cine-Journalist Association
FormationApril 5, 1968 (1968-04-05)
Founded atEast Bengal
TypeJournalist Organization
Legal statusNGO
PurposeWorking for the welfare of moviegoers
HeadquartersDhaka Bangladesh
ServicesBachsas Awards Distribute
Official language
Bengali language
Secretary General
Rimon Mahfuz
President
Raju Alim
Host of Bachsas Awards

History

Naming

The Pakistan Film Journalists Association was formed at a meeting of the film journalists of Pakistan on 5 April 1968, after the independence of Bangladesh. Which is briefly called Bachsas.[3]

Golden Jubilee

Bangladesh Film Journalist Association celebrates its golden jubilee by completing three years of establishment in 50 years. But after the independence war of Bangladesh, Bachsas offers awards to stars of different stages of Bangladesh's film production every year. But there are other activities of the organization for 5 years from 2014 to 2018, but the reward program stops. The Bachsas Film Award from the next 5-year release was presented on 5 April 2019 edition of the prize distribution at a portion of Bachsa's Golden Jubilee Festival. In addition to distributing prizes, seminars, posters, posters and film exhibitions were held at the Golden Jubilee.[4]

Bachsas Award

Bangladesh Cine-Journalists' Association gave out their most prestigious awards to outstanding performers in film, television, music, dance and theatre.[5]

See also

References
  1. বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতি (বাচসাস)-এর সুবর্ণ জয়ন্তী [Golden Jubilee of Bangladesh Cine-journalists Association (BACSAS)]. Daily Inqilab (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  2. "Film Associations - Banglapedia". Banglapedia. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  3. বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র সাংবাদিক সমিতির নির্বাচন ২৬ জুলাই. Channel i (in Bengali). 2019-06-27. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  4. পাঁচ বছরের দেনা মেটাচ্ছে বাচসাস?. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). Retrieved 2019-12-04.
  5. "32nd BACHSAS Awards: A glitzy night". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2017-08-18. Retrieved 2019-12-04.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.