‘We are breaking a lot of stuff this time’: Kenny Basumatary on ‘Suspended Inspector Boro’

Kenny Basumatary’s third film after ‘Local Kung Fu’ and ‘Local Kung Fu 2’ promises loads of action, but without the trademark laughs.

Devarsi Ghosh

· Nov 05, 2018 · 08:15 am

Assamese film ‘Alifa’ tackles environmental woes – and the contentious subject of migration

Deep Choudhury’s National Film Award-winning debut feature explores the challenges faced by Bengali Muslims, the most vilified community in Assam.

Arunabh Saikia

· Apr 18, 2018 · 08:15 am

In Assamese film ‘Village Rockstars’, a 10-year-old girl dreams of owning an electric guitar

Written, directed and produced by Rima Das, the independent feature will be screened at the Mumbai Film Festival.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Oct 07, 2017 · 10:15 am

How a fan’s persistence led to the rediscovery of Assamese classic ‘Dr Bezbarua’

The 1969 Assamese thriller would have been lost forever but for the efforts of enterprising cinephile Jayanta Sharma.

Dipankar Sarkar

· Sep 03, 2017 · 01:30 pm

A 10-year-old boy witnesses the horrors of witch-hunting in Assam in ‘Ishu’

Utpal Borpujari’s movie has been produced by Children’s Film Society India.

Sruthi Ganapathy Raman

· Aug 14, 2017 · 10:15 am

Video: Joymoti, the first Assamese film, is 80 today

Jyotiprasad Agarwala's 1935 movie marked the birth of the state's film industry.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 10, 2015 · 05:01 pm