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On Wednesday, August 27, 2025, Sunzu Bachaspatimayum, Secretary of the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), met Manipur Governor Ajay Kumar Bhalla at Raj Bhavan and urged “concrete steps” to promote Manipuri films. The meeting covered manpower shortages, infrastructure gaps, and pending liabilities from the 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival (EIIFF). The Governor was…
Summary of the News Article The Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS) has officially announced the call for entries for the 17th Manipur State Film Awards (MSFA) 2025. This prestigious event aims to honor outstanding Manipuri Feature Films, Documentary Films, Short Films, and Music Videos produced and certified by the Central Board of Film Certification…
In a significant cultural event, Manipur is set to host the second edition of the Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival (EIIFF) from February 6 to 9, 2025, in Imphal. The festival will showcase a diverse selection of 57 films, including 13 Manipuri films, 33 international films, and 16 non-fiction films. Notably, the Manipuri classic ‘Eshanou…
Introduction Manipur, a beautiful state in northeastern India, has been gaining attention for its unique cultural diversity, and now, it’s making waves in the world of cinema. With the establishment of the Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), budding filmmakers from the region are now receiving opportunities to showcase their talents on international platforms. The…
Summary Three filmmakers from Manipur have been selected as jury members for the 55th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2024, Asia’s largest film festival, held in Goa from November 20-28. Their inclusion underscores the growing prominence of Manipuri cinema on an international stage, showcasing the state’s rich cultural heritage and artistic talents. The Full…