The New Nation - Internet Edition

Staff Reporter

Selection round of 'Super Hero Super Heroine,' a talent hunt programme for searching newcomer actors and actress, will start on August 3 in six divisional cities of the country.

Audition round will kick off at Hotel Tower Inn in Chittagong on August 3.

This was disclosed at a press conference jointly organised by Bangladesh Film Development Corporation (BFDC), NTV and Market Access at Manna Digital Sound Complex of the BFDC yesterday. Sarwar Alam, General Manager of Carrot Communications Ltd, Saniat Hossain, General Manager of Market Access, Tanvir Khan, Senior Producer of NTV, Khorshed Alam, Shah Alam Kiron, Secretary General of Producers' Association, Rezanur Rahman, President of Film Journalists Association, Raihan Mujib, producer, SA Haque Alik, producer, among others, spoke at the conference.

Tanvir Khan said after initial selection, about 120 to 140 persons will be selected for the next round. Minimum educational qualification will be HSC passed. "We will select the newcomers in five categories - looking, physical status, acting quality, expressions and skills," he said.