Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, November 12:
The two-day long documentary and short film festival organised by Mayum Network concluded today.
In all 15 documentary and short films have been screened during the festival held at the auditorium of the Network located at Kwaikeithel, Airport Road.
The inaugural function of the film festival was attended by New York based - film maker Mirra Bank, writer Richard Brockman, cinematographer Casey Meads, film producer Muriel Peters and Curator/producer L Somi Roy as special guests.
Chairman of Manipur Film Journalist and Critics Assn RK Bidur and manager of Manipur Film Development Corporation Dr K Sobita were respectively functional president and guest of honour at the occasion.
The theme of the 15 documentary and short films which were shown over the past two days are wide ranging from cultural relics of various communities to the socio-economic scenario and social mores like marriage, customs, etc.
Discussion on the films screened was also facilitated between the viewers and resource persons.