Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, Jul 10:
The award winning 77-minute documentary film AFSPA, 1958 directed by Haobam Pabankumar would be screened at the Filmfest Munchan, 2006, an international film festival to be organised by the International Municher Filmwochen Gmbh at Munich city in Germany from July 15 to 22.In this festival, AFSPA, 1958 will be screened thrice on July 17, 18 and 20 .
AFSPA, 1958 won both International Jury Award and International Critics Award in the Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentaries, Short and Animation Films this year.
About 200 selected films from all over the world would be shown during the 8-day long festival on 15 screens.
The Filmfest Munchan is Germany's leading audience-friendly film festival which started since 1983 and attracts over 65,000 film lovers each year part from more than 600 members of International press and over 1000 film related professionals.
This year is the 24th edition of the festival.
The award winning young director Haobam Pabankumar is a product of Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute of India, Kolkata.