Culture

Washington: US President Joe Biden has announced that he will visit Texas "in the coming days" to meet the grieving families after a teen killed 21 people, including 19 children, at the Robb Elementary School in Uvalde town on...

By Faisal KhanCannes: For the first time more than one restored Indian film has been included in the Cannes Classics selection. Two Indian films -- 'Thampu' and Satyajit Ray's 1970 film 'Pratidwandi' ('The Adversary') -- are part of the...

Cannes: A topless woman protesting sexual violence in Ukraine crashed the red carpet premiere of “Three Thousand Years of Longing” at the Cannes Festival on Friday, media reports said.Wearing only undergarments drenched with blood-red paint, the screaming woman had...

Imphal: Two documentary films namely - Borun Thokchom's I Rise and James Khangenbam's Meiram-The Fireline have been selected for the 17th edition of Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation films (MIFF-2022).The Festival organized by the Films Division, Ministry of Information...

Imphal: The celebration of 50 years of Manipuri cinema, which has bagged 39 national film awards and a large number of international prizes during its exciting journey, has been encapsulated in a book, that also lucidly details the legal,...

Pune: Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Anurag Singh Thakur on Thursday said that the government has started world's largest film restoration project under the National Film Heritage Mission (NFHM).The restoration project, with a budget of Rs 363...

Imphal: Veteran author Prof. I. Shanmughadas has been awarded the Satyajit Ray Memorial Award for outstanding contribution to writing on cinema for the year 2022. He is the second recipient of this award, the first being Aruna Vasudev   The...

Kathmandu: Believe it or not but an elopement by a young woman has led to mass marriage of all young women in a small place in Nepal.In a clear case how patriarchy ruins lives, this incident happened in...

We live in a world where many things are mass produced. Not that there is anything necessarily wrong with that. It’s great that some things are manufactured in massive quantities in order to fill a worldwide demand for them.But...

Imphal: Eminent filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma categorically stated that Manipuri Cinema can leap forward if filmmakers study and infuse the Manipuri way of life, aesthetics and culture into the films. “Manipur being endowed with rich culture and aesthetic values has...