January 1, 2025
Movie Review: Anur: Eyes on the Sunshine | Assamese | Monjul Baruah
Monjul Baruah’s Anur: Eyes on the Sunshine, adapted from the short story ‘Bhalpuwar Xomoi’ by acclaimed Assamese author Anuradha Sharma…
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January 11, 2025
Movie Review: Ghost of Maikhuli
“Ghost of Maikhuli” is an Assamese film that subtly weaves together extremism and political manoeuvering, creating an underbelly that leaves…
June 2, 2017
Movie Review: Konkona Sen Sharma’s A Death In The Gunj
There is a particular scene in A Death In The Gunj when the entire cast is shown dining out; a…
December 15, 2013
A Word With Aruni Kashyap
By Swagata Saikia Assam has gifted the world many littérateur and audacious novelists. To count, author Aruni Kashyap has also…
May 16, 2013
Simple Gogoi- Simply chilled.
From Rooh to a near Roohani love story , Simple Gogoi has simply come a long way and with her…
April 1, 2012
Local Kung Fu
This is not an endorsement or a review. But a reference to how compelling and enticing good work could be!…
November 15, 2011
Bhupenda! A tribute .
“Moi Eti Jajabor”, that song forever sealed in me a love and immense respect for Dr. Bhupen Hazarika that no…
March 16, 2025
Echoes of the Brahmaputra: Folktales from Assam
Nestled in the lap of the eastern Himalayas, Assam is a land of misty hills, lush tea gardens, and the…
November 9, 2014
Rodor Sithi : Scarecrow – A Review
Rodor Sithi (Scarecrow) is an Assamese film directed by acclaimed theatre personality Baharul Islam and is an adaptation of his play…
April 1, 2014
THE 1st FILMFARE AWARDS EAST
She is approaching seventy and yet she has not lost her charms. The ‘Black Lady’ as the Filmfare trophy is…
January 1, 2014
The Big Fat Indian Wedding
Fancy lights, multi ethnic cuisines, bright colours, gorgeous people and a mood to celebrate sure does sound like festival. And…
August 15, 2013
BAANDHON (Waves of Silence ,2012)
by Swagata Saikia ‘Hkawni Kutir’-the house which held myriad memories of an old couple’s existence beautifully portrayed by Bishnu Kharghoria…
May 15, 2013
Chilling Stuff- Paranormal tales
Some chilling stuff I bring before you today. Not the usual rants and preaching Jhansi ki rani wali stuff, but…
April 1, 2012
Xuur: Melody unchained- Akash Deep Gogoi
Multi talented musician Akashdeep Gogoi and his band Dhairya was the second runnersup in the MTV Rock on contest cum…
September 15, 2011
Reviewing the Reviewer
How wise and knowledgeable reviewers sound when they speak, don’t they? Some with a frown, while others with a very…