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The Sailadhar Baruah Memorial Trust is gearing up for the third edition of the Sailadhar Baruah Film Awards ceremony on January 13 next year.

The trust invited interested filmmakers to collect forms from their office located at Assam Institute of Mass Communication & Media Research, Uzanbazaar and then submit their films in Blu-ray or DVD format.

The forms have to be submitted on or before November 20 and films made in any local language of Assam will be accepted.

However, the only films that have been censored between January 1 to December 31, 2017 will be accepted, stated a press release.

The awards will be presented in best actor, best actress, best director, best film, best sound, best editing and best cinematography categories.

The trust is also planning to hold the award ceremony in the Northeast level from its fourth edition and accepting films of many north-eastern languages.

The trust is also contemplating inclusion of best art direction and best script in its categories.