Brahmaputra Valley film fest unveils exciting lineup for 9th edition
Guwahati, Nov 21: The 9th edition of the Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) unveiled its exciting lineup at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio here on Thursday.
Festival Director Tanushree Hazarika shared details of this year’s diverse selection, which promises to captivate audiences with a mix of feature films, documentaries and short films. The lineup showcases a dynamic range of cinematic talent from the North East and beyond, offering a platform for powerful storytelling and creativity. With the festival fast approaching, film lovers are in for an unforgettable experience from December 5 to 8, at Jyoti Chitraban Film Studio in Kahilipara, Guwahati.
“BVFF is not just a film festival; it’s a celebration of stories that ignite hearts and inspire minds that makes it the cradle of impactful cinema in the Asian subcontinent”, said Tanushree Hazarika.
With over 220 film entries received, this year’s festival will present a dynamic selection across competitive and non-competitive sections, highlighting outstanding works that deserve recognition.
Pallavi Barua, Creative Director, added, “BVFF is about celebrating cinema in its truest form. This year, we’re excited to present films that entertain, provoke thought, and spark creativity. Our goal is to connect filmmakers and audiences, fostering meaningful conversations through storytelling.”
The festival will feature a distinguished panel of jurors who will evaluate films in various categories. The Documentary and Short Films jury includes Asha Kuthari Chaudhuri, Academic/ Film Critic/Professor at Gauhati University; Murtaza Ali Khan, Critic/Curator/Journalist; and Kalpana Nair, Industry Relations Lead at IMDb India.
Special screenings will include Mithya (Kannada) by Sumanth Bhat, Zende: The Supercop by Tushar Haware, Chashma by Nitin Baid, Angammal (Tamil) by Vipin Radhakrishnan and Boong by Lakshmipriya Devi.
