Saturday, 03 October 2026

Raihan Rafi’s ‘Pressure Cooker’ to Premiere at London Bengali Film Festival

BT Entertainment Desk
Disclosure : 11 Apr 2026, 01:29 PM
Photo: Collected
Photo: Collected

The film ‘Pressure Cooker’, directed by Raihan Rafi, is set to premiere at the 9th London Bengali Film Festival, the UK’s premier platform for Bengali cinema.

The special screening will take place on April 22, showcasing the film's unique narrative and production style to an international audience. Director Raihan Rafi is expected to attend the event in person.

Speaking to the media, Rafi described the film as an "artistic production" designed to resonate with festival audiences. While the film continues its successful run in Bangladeshi theaters, it is also expanding its global footprint.

‘Pressure Cooker’ began its Australian release this week and is scheduled to debut in North America and other international markets starting next week. The film features a star-studded cast including Nazifa Tushi, Shabnam Bubli, Snigdha Chowdhury, Maria Shanto, Fazlur Rahman Babu, and Chanchal Chowdhury.

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