Digital Camera, Shoestring Budget Take Assam Filmmaker Rima Das To Oscars | Read

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Narrow village roads in Assam's Chayyagoan lead one to the house of 37-year-old Rima Das who created history after her movie became India's official contender for Oscars 2019 in the Best Foreign Language Film category. A self-taught filmmaker with a shoestring budget and a digital camera, Ms Das made Village Rockstars - a film that follows the dreams of children in Assam's rural area.

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