India, Oct. 22 -- Kolkata/IBNS: Tollywood and Bangladesh film industry have come together for the first edition of Bharat Bangladesh Film Awards (BBFA) 2019.

The press conference of the BBFA 2019 was organised here last week.

The BBFA is an attempt to celebrate Bengali cinema of both the countries and to create a unique identity for itself.

The event consists of 20 different categories including 13 popular, 4 (Indian) regional, and 3 technical awards for works released in between June 2018 and May 31, 2019.

The event consists of 20 different categories including 13 popular, 4 (Indian) regional, and 3 technical awards. There will be 11 Performance Act (6 from Tollywood and 5 from Dhallywood). The Best Director Category will be won by o...