The Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute or BCTI (Bengali: বাংলাদেশ চলচ্চিত্র ও টেলিভিশন ইন্সটিটিউট) is a Bangladesh government institute for research and training on film making.[1] The current Director of the institute is Maruf Nawaz.[2]
| Formation | 2019 |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Dhaka, Bangladesh |
Region served | Bangladesh |
Official language | Bengali |
| Website | Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute |
History
The Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute was established through the passage of Bangladesh Cinema and Television Institute Bill (Amendment) in the Parliament of Bangladesh in 2019.[3] The bill was moved by Information Minister Hasan Mahmud and was passed through a unanimous vote. The institute is managed by a six-member management committee and run by a director nominated by the Government of Bangladesh.[4][5]