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'''Altaf Mazid Rija''' ({{circa|1957}} {{endash}} 13 April 2016), known professionally as '''Altaf Mazid''', was an Indian [[Documentary film|documentary filmmaker]] and critic in the [[Assamese cinema]]. He also worked as a film producer and director in Jollywood.<ref name="scroll.in">{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/806646/tribute-filmmaker-altaf-mazid-was-a-man-of-global-ideas-and-hyper-local-concerns|title=Tribute: Filmmaker Altaf Mazid was a man of global ideas and hyper-local concerns|first=Shaheen|last=Ahmed|website=Scroll.in}}</ref> His last documentary was ''Sabin Alun (The Broken Song)'' that revolves around [[Karbi people]].<ref name="assamtribune.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may2116/city055|title=Festival of Altaf | '''Altaf Mazid Rija''' ({{circa|1957}} {{endash}} 13 April 2016), known professionally as '''Altaf Mazid''', was an Indian [[Documentary film|documentary filmmaker]] and critic in the [[Assamese cinema]]. He also worked as a film producer and director in Jollywood.<ref name="scroll.in">{{Cite web|url=https://scroll.in/reel/806646/tribute-filmmaker-altaf-mazid-was-a-man-of-global-ideas-and-hyper-local-concerns|title=Tribute: Filmmaker Altaf Mazid was a man of global ideas and hyper-local concerns|first=Shaheen|last=Ahmed|website=Scroll.in}}</ref> His last documentary was ''Sabin Alun (The Broken Song)'' that revolves around [[Karbi people]].<ref name="assamtribune.com">{{Cite web|url=http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/detailsnew.asp?id=may2116/city055|title=Festival of Altaf Mazid's films|website=The Assam Tribune Online}}</ref> He was later appointed as a jury of film festivals, including 10th [[International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam]] and the 9th [[Dubai International Film Festival]] among others.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://fipresci.org/people/altaf-mazid/|title=Altaf Mazid}}</ref> | ||
He was born around 1957 in [[Guwahati]], India. He served as an executive engineer in [[Assam]] at the Department of Public Health Engineering. He had one daughter.<ref name="scroll.in"/> | He was born around 1957 in [[Guwahati]], India. He served as an executive engineer in [[Assam]] at the Department of Public Health Engineering. He had one daughter.<ref name="scroll.in"/> | ||
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== Death == | == Death == | ||
Sadly, he died of [[myocardial infarction]] on 13 April 2016 in Bengaluru, India.<ref name="telegraphindia.com"/> | |||
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