Xoixobote Dhemalite Shortlisted For Oscars of Sound

GUWAHATI: Bidyut Kotoky’s Xoixobote Dhemalite is on the verge of adding one more feather to its cap. The film, Xoixobote Dhemalite is just a step away from getting nominated for the MPSE “Golden Reels Award” in Foreign Film category which acknowledges the year’s best work in the various areas of sound editing: Dialogue, ADR, Effects, Foley and Music. Set to be released on the 8th of February it has already won numerous awards like the Best Narrative Feature in Erie International Film Festival, Pennsylvania, Best Screenplay Award at Treasure Coast International Film Festival in Florida among others. “We always believe that inXoixobote Dhemalite (Rainbow Fields) we are making a world cinema in the Assamese language. Recognition of such kinds reinforces our belief”, said Bidyut Kotoky, Director, Xoixobote Dhemalite. The 66th Annual Golden Reel Awards will be held on February 17, 2019, which will honor the sound editorial for the year 2018. This is the first time that an Assamese movie has been shortlisted for nominations for this prestigious award. The jury panel of MPSE shall decide the nominations among the shortlisted films and the list shall be declared by next week.

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