Guwahati, March 26: The year was 1975. The “bad man” of Assamese cinema, Dinesh Das, paced about nervously as Amitabh Bachchan got ready to disfigure him with practised kicks and punches. A ...

For many in Assam, the fact that Rima Das’s Village Rockstars won the National Award for Best Feature Film earlier this month is just sinking in. It has, after all been nearly 30 years since an ...

Assam's travelling theatres are playing to packed audiences in both urban and rural areas despite jazzed up cinema complexes and cable television. HT Image About three years ago, the state produced ...

Antoraal, an Assamese murder mystery film, impresses with strong performances, suspenseful storytelling and social relevance.

The film lets you breathe alongside Apu as he discovers what childhood can feel like when nobody is measuring it. But Homework is not naive about the world. The grandfather, in a moment that quietly ...

Zubeen Garg's enduring influence on Assamese culture is evident as the state prepares for the premiere of his last film, Roi Roi Binale, on October 31. This occasion has ignited a revival, ...

Assam is marking Parvati Prasad Barua's death anniversary by revisiting his work across music, theatre and cinema. The ...

July 6: Hope flowed into the struggling Assamese film industry with Deuta Diya Bidaii, the multi-starrer Assamese film, continuing its run for the fourth consecutive week. However, the prevailing ...

Assamese film-makers such as Bhabendranath Saikia, Jahnu Barua and Santwana Bordoloi have received national and international acclaim, but the growth of Assamese cinema has been impeded due to a small ...

The Assamese film fraternity, which observed the ‘Day of Solidarity: Let’s Join for Assamese Cinema’ on Tuesday, sought to direct government and public attention to the dwindling fortunes of regional ...

When Sumir Dewri was a student at the Dr Bhupen Hazarika Regional Government Film and Television Institute in Guwahati, his professor pointed out that his tribe, Tiwa (also known as Lalung), had never ...