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Introduction:
Bangladesh Film Development Corporation or BFDC (more familiar as FDC) works for the development of our film industry by providing sufficient support in the entire process of making a film. Since the very day of its existence, FDC runs its operations under the supervision of the government of Peoples’ Republic of Bangladesh. However, the film industry of Bangladesh, as a whole and every locally produced film, in general, are indebted to Bangladesh Film Development Corporation for its unforgettable contribution behind all we have achieved so far. But there are some problems of BFDC which create obstacles in the occurrence of Film industry and ultimately it have a bad effect on our Film industry. Basically, it is a public sector and there are various problems which unable to gain more success in this sector.

History:
The history of making film in Bangladesh is very old. In 1956 the first full-length feature film with sound made in East Pakistan was MukhHYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukh_O_Mukhosh" O HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mukh_O_Mukhosh"Mukhosh, which was produced by Abdul Jabbar Khan. Then the East Bengal Provincial Assembly established the East Pakistan Film Development Corporation (EPFDC) on April 3, 1957. The first film produced by this organization was Asiya (The Life of a Village Girl, 1960), directed by Fateh Lohani. During the late 1960s, between 20 and 35 films were produced each year. Production quantity continued to increase after Bangladesh gained its independence on December 16, 1971. One of the first films produced in Bangladesh after independence was TitashHYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titash_Ekti_Nadir_Naam" HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titash_Ekti_Nadir_Naam"EktiHYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titash_Ekti_Nadir_Naam" Nadir HYPERLINK "http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Titash_Ekti_Nadir_Naam"Naam (A River Called Titas) in 1973 by acclaimed

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