FOCUS SHORT FICTION
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Directors: Akanshya Bhagabati
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2023
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Assamese
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Son Of the Soil / মাটিৰ আপোন
Synopsis
SON OF THE SOIL (মাটিৰ আপোন) observes a conflict surrounding ownership of land between Haren, a native Assamese boy, heir of the land and Ali, a Muslim laborer of Bengali origin, who labored on the land for a long time while Haren was away. The film develops from Haren’s unexpected return to home deciding to make a livelihood out of his land and the events that unfold gradually. The tension of the indigenous losing land to the immigrants is central to the film.
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