Popular streaming platform Chorki, which began its journey only three years ago, now becoming one of the most promising streaming platforms in the country with crowd-favourite shows such as "Guti", "Myself Allen Swapan" and "Dui Diner Duniya".
Every year, Chorki honours acclaimed directors, actors, and crew members, who have worked with the OTT platform, through an award show ‘Chorki Carnival’.
In continuation of their tradition, Chorki has recently announced the nominations of its most popular shows based on their two categories, ‘Subscriber's Choice’ and ‘Critics Choice’, with sub-categories in 25 distinctive areas. Under the ‘Subscribers' Choice’ award, artistes and shows that are most liked by the subscribers will be awarded in seven categories and under the ‘Critics' Choice’, Chorki will present awards in 17 categories.
The most nominations go to the immensely popular web-series "Myself Allen Swapan" in 15 categories, film "Surongo" in 14 categories, the web-film "Something Like an Autobiography" in 13 categories and "Dui Diner Duniya" in 10 categories, making them compete in several distinctive award sections.
This year, popular films "Dui Diner Duniya", "Surongo", "Something Like an Autobiography", "Unish20", and "Punormilone" have been competing in the Best Film category where renowned directors Robiul Alam Robi (Cafe Desire), Raihan Rafi (Surongo) and Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (Something Like an Autobiography) are for Best Director.
Nusrat Imrose Tisha has been nominated for Best Actor (Female) in both Subscribers' Choice and Critics Choice categories.
Tisha and Farooki starrer “Something Like an Autobiography” has been nominated for Best Story and Screenplay in the Critics Choice award, while director Mostofa Sarwar Farooki has been nominated for Best Director and Best Actor for the same film.
Popular actors Afran Nisho and Chanchal Chowdhury have been nominated for Best Actor (Male) for their films "Surongo" and "Dui Diner Duniya" respectively. From the film, "Dui Diner Duniya", Ashraful Alam Shaon and Anam Biswas have been nominated for Best Story and Screenplay, whilst the popular song, "Teka Pakhi" has been nominated for Best Song.
