Jaicheng Xai Dohutia | |
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Born | 1982 (age 42–43) |
Nationality | Indian |
Education | DoomDooma College |
Alma mater | Jyoti Chitraban Film and Television Institute |
Occupation(s) | Film director, film producer |
Years active | 2008 – present |
Notable work | Jolsobi, Baghjan |
Awards | National Award |
Jaicheng Xai Dohutia is an Indian film director, editor, writer and cinematographer from Tongana Gaon, a small, isolated village in Tinsukia district, Assam. [1] He is an alumnus of Jyoti Chitraban Film & Television Institute, Guwahati currently known as Dr. Bhupen Hazarika Regional Government Film and Television Institute. [2]
Year | Title | English Title | Language | Ref |
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2014 | Chaak-Soni | Cuckoo | Assamese | [3] [4] |
2016 | Haanduk | The Hidden Corner | Assamese, Moran | [5] [6] |
2023 | Jolsobi | End of Spring | Assamese | [7] [8] |
2024 | Baghjan | I don't wanna sit in my cemetry | Assamese | [9] [10] |
Year | Film | Category | Occasions | Remarks | Ref |
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2016 | Haanduk | Grand Jury award | Mumbai International Film Festival | A persuasive poetic film reflecting on how family connections can endure even when shaken by political turmoil and grief. | [11] [12] |
2017 | Haanduk | Best Regional Film Special Jury Prize | 64th National Film Award | For its genuine aesthetic sensibility and dramatic approach in depicting a long-lasting political struggle in a remote region. | [13] [14] [15] |
2021 | Baghjan | Prasad Labs and Qube Moviebuff Appreciation Awards Cannes Film Festival 'Goes to Cannes' | Works-in-Progress (WIP) of Film Bazaar Online 2021 | [16] [17] [18] [19] | |
2022 | Jolsobi | Prag Cine Awards | 45th São Paulo International Film Festival | Best Screenplay, Best Director, Best Cinematography in the New Director's Competition section. | [20] |