Guwahati: The 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival, Northeast India’s most renowned film extravaganza, has returned. The organisers have invited entries from across the country in both the competitive and non-competitive categories.
The deadline for filmmakers to send in their entries for the 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival is September 30, 2024. Akin to previous editions, the 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival will be held in Guwahati.
This festival has emerged as a destination for cinema lovers, combining both untold stories and finesse to create an enriching experience for all attendees. A melting pot of creativity and meaningful cinema, BVFF has enriched the cultural landscape of cinema in the region and has consistently witnessed an average of 25,000 visitors per edition.
Apart from showcasing the best of Indian independent cinema, this festival has been involved in skilling and empowering youth. Workshops, masterclasses, activities, and industry apprenticeships and opportunities are all part of this event. And have been recognised as one of the best platforms for learning and networking for budding filmmakers.
Tanushree Hazarika, Festival Director of Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival said, “We’re back for a ninth edition and it promises to be more vibrant and bigger than ever before. The support we have received from the BVFF community with our 8th edition – the first post covid, reaffirms our faith in the vision we have of providing a platform for India’s best storytellers who craft meaningful cinema. BVFF is more than a film festival; it’s a platform to showcase the culture, creativity and talent of the entire Northeast and bring talented individuals from the world of media and entertainment closer home to share their stories, experiences and knowledge”.
Apart from the screenings, visitors can also participate in engaging workshops, panel discussions involving stalwarts of the industry, and fun mini-events, designed to provide each participant with a holistic experience that stays with them for a long time.
