The second event in the Praxis: Film and Visual Arts Public Talk Series captivated audiences on June 8, 2024, at DrikPath Bhobon, Dhaka. Organized by the HFF School of Film and Visual Arts with support from Drik Picture Library, the public talk provided a platform for a rich exploration of the evolving role of film in today’s content-saturated world.
Esteemed panelists included Sarker Protick, an acclaimed photographer and co-curator of Chobi Mela, SK Shuvo, an emerging filmmaker known for his impactful zero-budget projects, and Syed Ahmed Shawki, the visionary creator behind popular series like Karagar and Taqdeer. Each speaker brought unique insights into how the digital age shapes storytelling, accessibility, and audience engagement in cinema.
With in-depth discussions on film’s new frontiers, changing audience expectations, and the impact of streaming platforms, the event offered valuable perspectives for both seasoned professionals and aspiring creators. Attendees left inspired by the conversation, reflecting on the future of filmmaking amid an ever-expanding media landscape.
