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Documentary projects rhythm as panacea for peace
The Telegraph | Alipta Jena | Calcutta, May 14:
In the Northeast, music is the elixir that has carried many through a generation of strife. Bidyut Kotoky’s documentary Guns and Guitars shoulders this untold tale of triumph over the dominant narrative of hate.
The bands that feature in the documentary are Alive (Sikkim), D’luzion (Assam), Swraijak (Tripura), Evenflow (Mizoram), Cleave (Manipur), Incipit (Nagaland), Symmetry Clan (Arunachal Pradesh) and Midnight Garden Factor (Meghalaya).
“More often than not, the Northeast finds a mention in the national media for all the wrong reasons. The discussion with Lou and the unusual proliferation of music and bands in the region struck a chord and Guns and Guitars was born,” Kotoky adds.
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