Assamese women share their experience of traditional Assamese mask-making

From the archive record

Joon Borah says "We help in the mask-making process especially in painting the and we also fetch hay for the mask structure. I have been designing and altering clothes to go with the masks as well." Minoti Goswami says "My husband & brother make masks and I help them. We send these masks all over Indian and it is quite profitable and we want to protect the tradition of mask-making as well as make awareness about this Assamese tradition." This footage is part of the broadcast stock footage archive of Wilderness Films India Ltd., the largest collection of HD imagery from South Asia. The collection comprises of 150, 000+ hours of high quality broadcast imagery, mostly shot on 4K, 200 fps slow motion, Full HD, HDCAM 1080i High Definition, Alexa and XDCAM. Write to us for licensing this footage