Raw And Aamis: The Stories Of Meat And Desire
Aamis (in Assamese) and Raw (in French) are two movies that have successfully used meat as a protagonist
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Aamis and In the Realm of the Senses Make for a Perfect Double Bill
Bhaskar Hazarika’s taboo-busting sophomore feature and Nagisa Oshima’s erotic masterpiece are both about the same thing: couples playing dangerous games and the insatiable hunger of women
Kothanodi Never Loses Sight of its Primary Nature as a Bedtime Yarn
The 2015 folk horror film got none of the attention of its director Bhaskar Hazarika’s second film Aamis, but it has some of its mess-with-your-head provocativeness
Filmmaker Srijit Mukherji Picks 40 Movies He Wants Everyone To See
My list contains some fairly unanimous classics, some contentious ones, some ordinary and possibly even some bad films. The only common thread running through them is they have entered my terrestrial screenplay at some point of time.
Aamis Movie Review: Lyrical, Layered And Quietly Horrifying
The film premiered at the ongoing Tribeca Film Festival this week
5 Unique Indian Stories To Look Forward To At MAMI 2019
This year’s line-up has stories about a langur impersonator, a meat eater who takes his passion for food too far and a spaceship that collects the Earth’s dead
Bhaskar Hazarika’s Aamis Is A Weird And Fascinating Meditation On Man, Meat, And Love
The Assamese language film – Hazarika’s second feature after Kothanodi – explores the uncanny relationship between food and sex. A chat with the filmmaker following its screening at the New York Indian Film Festival
