Insights

Before Nipon Goswami became one of Assamese cinema’s most recognisable faces, the region’s film culture was still developing. The industry had talent, ambition…

A mobile screening unit can bring cinema to villages, schools, community halls and open-air audiences that may never visit a conventional theatre. Each trip…

The Night We Screened a Silent Film with Live Folk Music Accompaniment began with a deceptively simple idea: place an old film before an audience and let music…

A film poster is often treated as a temporary sign: a bright image placed outside a cinema, pinned to a noticeboard, or shared online until the season ends.…

Since 1962, Gauhati Cine Club has experienced the changing technology of cinema from the projection-room side. Every shift in equipment has altered how films…

Gauhati Cine Club has spent decades treating cinema as a shared cultural practice rather than a pastime consumed in isolation. Since 1962, our screenings,…

The Gauhati Cine Club has spent over six decades weaving cinema into Assam's cultural fabric, and welcoming a director from abroad remains a highlight of its…

For more than six decades, the Gauhati Cine Club has shaped how cinema is discussed, taught, and remembered in northeastern India. Its quarterly podcast on…

A family collection can preserve far more than moving images. It can hold the texture of an era: the streets people travelled, the homes they built, the…

A screening is only one part of a film club’s life. Before the lights dim, people are selecting films, preparing notes, arranging chairs, testing sound,…