Culture

By: Salil GewaliA science student might know about CERN. At least now they do, after the shocking news about the existence of particles (neutrinos) that move faster than light was suddenly announced by CERN scientists in 2011. The whole...

Imphal: In a landmark moment for Manipuri cinema, the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced that Ishanou will be screened on March 11 as part of “Emotion in Colour: A Kaleidoscope of Indian Cinema,” a...

By Sunzu BachaspatimayumOn the occasion of screening of the classic Manipuri feature film “Brojendragee Luhongba” to launch SN Chand Cine Archive & Museum (SNCCAM)’s restored Classic Film Series on Sunday, October 20 at the Palace Auditorium of MSFDS at...

Imphal: The Manipuri film industry is mourning the loss of Debkumar Bose, a trailblazer in Manipuri cinema. Bose, who directed Matamgi Manipur (1972)—the first full-length Manipuri feature film—passed away at Bellevue Hospital at 8:00 AM on October 18, 2024....

By: Sunzu BachaspatimayumCinema, as an art form, often serves as a mirror of society, reflecting its multifaceted issues, cultural norms, and evolving perspectives. Through motion picture storytelling, films capture the essence of human experiences, offering insights into both historical...

Busan: The Ministry of Information & Broadcasting (MIB), Government of India, is playing a pivotal role in fostering a thriving film culture in Northeast India through targeted initiatives. By providing filmmakers from the region with exposure to prestigious film...

Imphal: With the honor of having his first-ever retrospective at the 5th Indian Documentary Film Festival of Bhubaneswar (IDFFB 2024), Manipuri filmmaker Haobam Paban Kumar has firmly established himself as a key figure in Manipuri cinema, receiving recognition both...

Imphal: Renowned filmmaker Meena Longjam's documentary Andro Dreams continues to garner international recognition, with its latest selection for the prestigious 14th Iran International FICTS Festival. This festival, a gateway to the Milan World Competition and part of the Fédération Internationale Cinéma...

Imphal: Amid the ethnic violence and political turmoil that has afflicted Manipur since May 2023, a beacon of hope has emerged. The debut film Boong by Manipuri filmmaker Lakshmipriya Devi premiered on Saturday at the prestigious Toronto International Film...

By: Sunzu BachaspatimayumContrary to popular belief, Manipuri Cinema continues to make waves on the global stage, showcasing its strength and resilience through powerful storytelling. While the September sky in Manipur may carry a sense of uncertainty, the creative talents...