An extravaganza of animation

A four day long animation film festival tilted 'Microsoft Animation Film festival 2017' began on Monday at TSC auditorium of Dhaka University (DU). Dhaka University Film Society (DUFS) organized the animation festival to popularize the animated films in the country, sponsored by Microsoft Bangladesh.

A total of 16 animated films will be screened during the four-day festival. The festival is showcasing the most amazing animation films from all over the world for our very own viewers, an attempt to recognize the progress and development in the arena of 'Animation Film Making' and at the same time to point the need to promote and endorse the animation media in Bangladesh.

This year, in the third edition of the event, organizers are screening amazing collection of animated feature films and short films in big screen.

Nasrul Hamid attended the inaugural ceremony as chief guest while AAMS Arefin Siddique presided over the session. Shishir Bhattacharjee, Shafiul Alam Bhuiyan and Country Manager of Microsoft Bangladesh Sonia Bashir Kabir were present as special guests at the opening ceremony.