Nipon Goswami, a veteran actor who was the reel grandfather of Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s only film, passed away at a private hospital in Guwahati Thursday morning. He was 80. Members ...

The release of Assamese film Dr Bezbarua in Dibrugarh’s Rangghar cinema hall on November 7, 1969, marked a pivotal moment for the industry. Produced by Rangghar Cine Production, it was the first ...

It took over 30 years after the release of the first Assamese production, Joymoti, in 1935 for a serious-minded and realistic film to be made. The honour belongs to Padum Barua’s Gonga Chilonir Pakhi ...

‘It’s nice to see regional music being given more space’ I’ve always strived to highlight the richness of Assamese music because of my father. As an artiste with a vast repertoire, he understood both ...

Direct-to-home provider Tata Play (earlier Tata Sky) has announced a new platform service, Tata Play Asomiya Monoronjan in partnership with ReelDrama to offer a selection of Assamese content for ...

Growing the regional content universe and enhancing its own array of regional offerings, Tata Play announced a new platform service, Tata Play Asomiya Monoronjan in partnership with ReelDrama. The ...

As Indian feature films enter their 100th year of existence this week and Assamese films complete 85 years, we look back at the century of cinema that was, where it all began and where it stands today ...

Just four years after Alam Ara, the first Hindi talkie, hit the screens in Mumbai came Joymati in Assamese (1935). The recently-published The Moving Image and Assamese Culture: Joymoti, Jyotiprasad ...

The Assam elections this year are rife with several speculations. Among the city hotspots, the East Guwahati constituency is one of the highly coveted ones where Siddhartha Bhattacharjee of the ...

Facebook-parent Meta has announced that content creators will now be able to use Meta AI to translate and dub Instagram and Facebook Reels in five additional Indian languages: Bengali, Tamil, Telugu, ...