Ima Sabitri
| Ima Sabitri | |
|---|---|
 Poster | |
| Directed by | Bobo Khuraijam |
| Produced by | Gurumayum Ranita Kh. Ibeton |
| Cinematography | Irom Maipak |
| Edited by | Sankha |
| Music by | Heisnam Tomba Sound: Sukanta Majumdar |
Production company | Masek Mangal Film |
Release date |
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Running time | 66 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Meiteilon (officially called Manipuri language) |
Ima Sabitri is a 2016 Manipuri documentary film directed by Bobo Khuraijam.[1][2] It was the opening film in the non-feature section of the Indian Panorama at the 47th International Film Festival of India 2016.[3][4][5]
Ima Sabitri got official selections at Kolkata International Film Festival 2016, Women of the Lens Film Digital Broadcast Festival 2017, Film Southasia 2017, XIV International Film Schools Festival - Workshop 2017 (Kinoproba) and 2nd Nagaland Film Festival 2019.[6][7][8][9] It was the opening film (fiction) at the Festival of Cinemas of Manipur 2022, a 15-day long multi-lingual film festival organised by MSFDS in April 2022.[10][11]
Synopsis
[edit]Ima Sabitri showcased the life of a performing arts wizard, Sabitri Heisnam, of Kalakshetra Manipur.[12]
Accolades
[edit]| Award | Category | Ref. |
|---|---|---|
| 15th Mumbai International Film Festival | Best Documentary Film | [13] |
| 10th Manipur State Film Awards 2016 | Best Non-Feature Film | [14] |
External links
[edit]- Ima Sabitri at IMDb
References
[edit]- ^ Arundhati Tyagi. "Celebrating a Manipuri theatre icon". The Hindu. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Manipuri film 'Ima Sabitri' opens non-feature section". thedailyeye.info. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Indian Panorama opens with Sanskrit feature Film 'Ishti': Manipuri film 'Ima Sabitri' opens non-feature section". pib.gov.in. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Making of 'Ima Sabitri' has been emotive journey: Bobo Khuraijam". www.uniindia.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Films from North-East need government's support: Documentary filmmaker Bobo Khuraijam". indianexpress.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ Ramnath, Nandini. "Documentary 'Ima Sabitri' is a tribute to the Manipuri theatre legend". Scroll.in.
- ^ "'Ima Sabitri' will have its European premiere in London". www.manipur.org. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Ima Sabitri - Kolkata People's Film Festival". www.ourcinema.in. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "2nd Nagaland Film Festival: Celebrating films from North East India". morungexpress.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Festival of Manipur cinemas kicks off". The Sangai Express.
- ^ "15-day long Festival of Cinemas of Manipur begins". e-pao.net.
- ^ "Bobo Khuraijam's Ima Savitri - Manipuri documentary film". e-pao.net. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Manipuri documentary Ima Sabitri gets best documentary film award at MIFF". nenow.in. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
- ^ "Manipur State Film Awards presented". The Assam Tribune.