• About Us
  • Copyright Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Authors
  • Career
  • Contact Us
Assamese |   Bengali |  
Saturday, February 27, 2021
NORTHEAST NOW
  • HOME
  • NORTH EAST
    • Assam
    • Meghalaya
    • Tripura
    • Mizoram
    • Manipur
    • Nagaland
    • Arunachal
    • Sikkim
  • Neighbours
    • Nepal
    • Bhutan
    • China
    • Myanmar
    • Bangladesh
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Environment
  • Citizen Journalists
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • NORTH EAST
    • Assam
    • Meghalaya
    • Tripura
    • Mizoram
    • Manipur
    • Nagaland
    • Arunachal
    • Sikkim
  • Neighbours
    • Nepal
    • Bhutan
    • China
    • Myanmar
    • Bangladesh
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Environment
  • Citizen Journalists
  • Opinion
No Result
View All Result
NORTHEAST NOW
Assamese
Home Northeast News

Nomination for Assam filmmakers at New York Indian Film Festival

Filmmakers Jahnu Barua and Rima Das nominated for Best Director award at New York Indian Film Festival for their movies ‘Bhoga Khirikee’ and ‘Bulbul Can Sing’

NE NOW NEWS by NE NOW NEWS
GUWAHATI , May 5, 2019 1:27 pm
bhoga khirkee

A poster of the movie 'Bhoga Khirkee'.

Share on FacebookShare on Twitter

Assam filmmakers Jahnu Barua and Rima Das have been nominated for the Best Director award category in the New York Indian Film Festival.

Also read: Bhoga Khirkee portrays unseen side of Assamese society: Jahnu Barua

Barua has been nominated for the film ‘Bhoga Khirikee’ (Broken Window) and Das for ‘Bulbul Can Sing’.

'Bulbul Can Sing'
Image credit: Indiatimes.com

The 19th edition of the prestigious film festival is slated to be held in New York from May 7 to May 12.

Presented by the Indo-American Arts Council, the New York Indian Film Festival screens feature, documentary and short films of India to give a view of Indian life to the people residing in America.

Also read: Rima Das gets best director award at Dublin International Film Festival

Barua’s film ‘Bhoga Khirkee’ tells the story of an educated woman Togor whose calm and peaceful world comes crashing down after her childhood sweetheart Koncheng becomes a militant.

The film beautifully portrays Togor’s relationship with her parents. Togor shares a strained relationship with her father and a beautiful one with her mother who loves her unconditionally.

Das’s film ‘Bulbul Can Sing’ tells the story of Bulbul, a teenage schoolgirl, who grows up in a rural area of Assam. While she is on the verge of discovering her teen life, a tragedy strikes her best friend. A spirited Bulbul fights her way through love and loss as she figures out who she really is.

Mukesh Ambani

Mukesh Ambani overtakes China’s Zhong Shanshan, becomes Asia’s richest man once again

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma

Meghalaya CM Conrad Sangma lays foundation for upgradation of Rongram-Phulbari Hill Road in West Garo Hills

Election Commission of India

Election Commission holds back Assam government’s order of transfer-posting of police officials

voting

Assam Assembly election: 10,38,684 voters eligible to cast vote in Dibrugarh election district

NORTHEAST NOW

Northeast Now is a multi-app based hyper-regional bilingual news portal. Led by a group of professionals, the digital news platform covers every inch of the eight states of northeast India and the five neighbouring countries. It is the first of its kind new media initiative in the northeast, and is based in Guwahati. As the political dynamics in the northeast is intricate and fluid, Northeast Now is always politically neutral.

 
Our Properties
 
  • NORTHEAST NOW ASSAMESE
  • NORTHEAST JOBS
  • NORTHEAST TENDERS
  • INNFINITY
  • About Us
  • Copyright Policy
  • Disclaimer
  • Authors
  • Career
  • Contact Us

© 2019 - Maintained by EZEN Software & Technology Pvt. Ltd

No Result
View All Result
  • HOME
  • NORTH EAST
    • Assam
    • Meghalaya
    • Tripura
    • Mizoram
    • Manipur
    • Nagaland
    • Arunachal
    • Sikkim
  • Neighbours
    • Nepal
    • Bhutan
    • China
    • Myanmar
    • Bangladesh
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Sports
  • Environment
  • Citizen Journalists
  • Opinion

© 2019 - Maintained by EZEN Software & Technology Pvt. Ltd