Bibo Binanao
Bibo Binanao | |
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Directed by | Kenny Deori Basumatary |
Written by | Kenny Deori Basumatary |
Produced by | National Film Development Corporation of India (NFDC) Prithul Kumar |
Starring | Helina Daimary Pansy Brahma Mithinga Narzary Sangeena Brahma |
Cinematography | Suruj Deka |
Edited by | Raktim Ranjan Basumatary |
Music by | Tony Deori Basumatary Sound: Balen Pathak |
Production companies | NFDC Kenny DB Films |
Distributed by | NFDC |
Release date |
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Running time | 96 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Boro |
Bibo Binanao (English: My Three Sisters) is a 2024 Indian Boro-language drama film written and directed by Kenny Deori Basumatary.[1][2] The film is produced by National Film Development Corporation of India and Prithul Kumar.[3][4] Helina Daimary, Pansy Brahma, Mithinga Narzary and Sangeena Brahma star as the leads.[5][6] The film got official selections at the 55th International Film Festival of India, 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival (BVFF) 2024 and 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025.[7][8][9][10][11]
Plot
[edit]The film is a dramedy, semi-biography about 21-year-old Donna, the youngest of four sisters in rural Assam, as she navigates the challenges of life with her family. While not destitute, they face hardships, and Donna’s steadfast support is crucial when her eldest sister, Anima, is left widowed with two children, and when her second sister, Yoko, endures an abusive marriage. Donna’s resourcefulness is tested as she helps her sisters cope with various struggles, including a failed chicken farm, and a dangerous malaria scare. Alongside these, Donna takes on the role of caregiver for her cousin's injured husband, Bolen, even as she faces personal challenges, including a dead-end boyfriend and limited job prospects. Through it all, Donna’s determination and resilience hold the family together, illustrating the power of love and grit in the face of adversity.[12]
Cast
[edit]- Helina Daimary
- Pansy Brahma as Mizi
- Mithinga Narzary
- Sangeena Brahma
- Rubul Boro
Accolades
[edit]Award | Category | Winner's name | Result | Ref. |
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9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2024 | Best Feature Film | Producers: NFDC & Prithul Kumar Director: Kenny Deori Basumatary |
Won | [13][14][15] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Bodo film 'Bibo Binanao' director Binoranjan Oinam win top honours at Brahmaputra Valley film fest". The Week. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival Celebrates Cinematic Excellence". www.devdiscourse.com. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Kenny Basumatary's first Boro film 'Bibo Binanao' screens at IFFI Goa". The News Mill. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ Pallav Bora. "Assam: 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival concludes". Northeast Now. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Garo film Chanchisoa wins award at 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival". highlandpost.com. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Assam: Rima Das's 'Village Rockstars 2' to screen at Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival". Northeast Now. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Bibo Binanao". www.iffigoa.org. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Curtains close on 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival". East Mojo. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Tigmanshu Dhulia's Presence Elevates a Glorious Celebration of Storytelling and Creativity in BVFF". www.nktv.in. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Festival Schedule - Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2024" (PDF). brahmaputravalleyfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival 2025 Official Selection List" (PDF). eiiff.org.
- ^ "Bibo Binanao". filmguide.iffigoa.org. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Bodo film 'Bibo Binanao', director Binoranjan Oinam win top honours at Brahmaputra Valley film fest". Hindustan Times.
- ^ "Binoranjan Oinam received Best Director at 9th Brahmaputra Valley Film Festival 2024 - Guwahati, 08th December 2024 :: Manipuri feature Langdai Ama (The Juncture)". e-pao.net. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
- ^ "Bodo film 'Bibo Binanao', director Binoranjan Oinam win top honours at Brahmaputra Valley film fest". Times of India.