Assamese Short Film - Bixhaad (with Eng. subtitles)

#assameseshortfilm #assamesefilm Technically 'Bixhaad' has its own shortcomings. The camerawork and editing are not up to the mark. The presentation as a whole is not something to vouch for. It is not necessary that everyone will like the film. 'Bixhaad' is a short film in Assamese (with English subtitles) by Jyotirmay Das, Jyotirmay Rabha, and Bijoy Rabha. It is based on the poem, 'Black Boots'. The poem written in the backdrop of the 1962 Indo- China war talks about the angst of an individual who discerns militarization and war. For the poet, 'Black Boots' symbolizes excessive militarization. The geographical context of the poem is the Northeastern part of India which has been under the shadow of guns for decades and is also a close witness to the Indo- China war. Brief Summary: A boy lost his granddad in the 1962 Indo- China war. A recent newspaper report about China claiming a part of Assam land along with the whole of Arunachal Pradesh saddens him. He fears an impending war betw