General Information
Completed On: 29 Feb, 2020
Duration: 29 hr 53 min 0 sec
Genres: Documentary
Language: Hindi, Bodo, Assamese, English
Country: India
Submitted By: Nishant Balgovind
Festival Rating 7.8
"the BORO - fight for IDENTITY", is a full length 3 Hrs documentary, which originally, is divided into 9 chapters. Here thousands of years old history and centuries of the struggle of Boro have been shown. This is the 3rd Chapter of that Documentary, where thousands of years of old Traditions, Culture, Religion, customs, language, lifestyle, food habits, clothing, etc. is shown that shows the IDENTITY of Boro.
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DirectorsAnamika Basumatary
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DirectorsNishant Balgovind
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ProducersJayanti Basumatary
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ProducersAnamika Basumatary
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ProducersRitesh Kumar
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ProducersAmit Kumar
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WritersNishant Balgovind
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WritersAnamika Basumatary
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EditorsNishant Balgovind
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EditorsAnamika Basumatary
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Film TypeDocumentary
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Genres
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Runtime29 hours 53 minutes 0 seconds
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Completion Date29 Feb, 2020
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Production BudgetUSD
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Country of OriginIndia
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Country of FilmingIndia, Nepal
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Film LanguageHindi, Bodo, Assamese, English
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Shooting FormatFull HD
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Aspect Ratio16:9
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Film ColorBlack & White and Color
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Student ProjectNo
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First-time FilmmakerYes
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Director's Biography
Anamika Basumatary is a Diploma Holder from Television and Film Productions form Asian Academy, Noida. She worked as a journalist and an assistant director in different documentary films before she turned to be an independent Documentary Filmmaker. She belongs to the Boro tribe and aspires to be a teller of true stories through her research work and film production. 'the BORO' is her debuted documentary film.
Nishant Balgovind was a freelance Assistant Director in Mumbai, turned a Documentary Filmmaker. He has worked in Hindi Movie as an AD before he committed himself in making documentary movies independently for the cause of the poor, deprived and neglected. 'the BORO' is his debuted documentary film.
Director's Statement
The Documentary received 9+ awards Nationally and Internationally.