The 23rd Dhaka International Film Festival (DIFF) commenced last Saturday to showcase 220 films from 75 countries across 10 categories. This year the festival includes 44 Bangladeshi films.

Scheduled to run until January 19, the festival will feature screenings at various venues, including the National Museum, Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, Alliance Francaise de Dhaka Green University of Bangladesh Auditorium, and North South University.

Here is a list of some of the films screening today:

Bangladesh National Museum Main Auditorium
Film: "Isle of Snakes"
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "Choreographies towards loss"
Screening time: 1:00pm
Film: "Beline"
Screening time: 3:00pm
Film: "Yukiko a.k.a"
Screening time: 5:00pm
Film: "Ekhane Nongor" (The Anchor)
Screening time: 7:00pm

National Museum- Sufia Kamal Auditorium Shahbagh
Film: "Chaboksavar" (Jockey)
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "Kumva, Ce Qui Vient Du Silence" (Kumva, Which Comes from Silence)

Screening time: 1:00pm
Film: "La Destinée D'une Camionneuse" (The Destiny of A Truck Driver)
Screening time: 3:00 pm
Film: "Zheleznaya doroga" (The Railway)
Screening time: 5:00pm
Film: "Phulera Poshak Porena" (Defy)
Screening time: 7:00pm

Beline

Bangladesh Shilpakala Academy, National Art Gallery Auditorium
Film: "Filatelia" (Postmarks)
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "Life of Luo Sang"
Screening time: 1:00pm
Film: "Nado snimat filmy o lyubvi" (We Should Make Movies About Love)
Screening time: 3:30pm
Film: "In Flames"
Screening time: 5:30pm

Alliance Francaise de Dhaka
Film: "The Last Postmen"
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "In the Belly of a Tiger"
Screening time: 2:30pm
Film: "Demo Ke Pelê Gozan Benî Zer" (When The Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow)
Screening time: 4:30pm

North South University (NSU) Auditorium
Film: "Aparatchi" (Projectionist)
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "Life of Luo Sang"

Screening time: 1:00pm
Film: "Yakshanba" (Sunday)
Screening time: 3:00pm
Film: "Big Snakes of Ulli-Kale"
Screening time: 5:00pm

Big Snakes of Ulli-Kale

Green University of Bangladesh (GUB) Auditorium
Film: "Shayad Jaei Digar" (Maybe Somewhere Else)
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "Yakshanba" (Sunday)
Screening time: 1:00pm
Film: "Chuanguo yueliang de luxíng" (I Love You, to the Moon, and Back)
Screening time: 3:00pm
Film: "Los pacientes recurrentes" (The Recurrent Patients)

Screening time: 5:00pm

Alliance Française de Dhaka
Film: "The Last Postmen"
Screening time: 10:30am
Film: "In the Belly of a Tiger"
Screening time: 2:30pm
Film: "Demo Ke Pelê Gozan Benî Zer" (When The Walnut Leaves Turn Yellow)
Screening time: 4:30pm