Guwahati, Nov 14: Bhupen da Uncut, a documentary on legendary singer and musical maestro Bharat Ratna Dr Bhupen Hazarika, directed by Bobbeeta Sharma, has been invited to be showcased at the 56th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) in Goa under the special packages of the Indian Panorama.

The film will be screened at Samrat Cinema, Panjim, Goa at 6 pm on November 23.

Bhupen da Uncut is a vintage-footage documentary shot 25 years ago, in 1999, in the United Kingdom. It presents an intimate, candid portrait of Dr Bhupen Hazarika, fondly known as Bhupen da, as he reflects on his childhood; his interactions with cultural stalwarts like Jyoti Prasad Agarwala, the pioneer of Assamese cinema; his pursuit of higher studies in New York; and how he met his wife, Priyamvada Patel, offering

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