'Documentor Imphal' commences
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 24 2022:
The 4th edition of Documentor Imphal, a workshop for refining and developing reality storytelling projects and ideas, began today at Preview Theatre, Manipur State Film Development Society, Palace Compound.
As per a statement from MSFDS, the 5-day workshop which will continue till April 28, is jointly organised by MSFDS, Documentary Resource Initiative, TC Foundation and WIN Foundation as part of the golden jubilee celebration of Manipuri Cinema.
The participants of the 4th edition of Documentor Imphal will also have the opportunity to pitch their project and get sponsors, financiers or even co-producers.
MSFDS Secretary, Sunzu Bachaspatimayum said in this regard that such an opportunity has been presented for the first time in the State since the introduction of the workshop in 2014 .
He also exuded confidence that the workshop will facilitate telling Manipuri stories to a larger audience.
Acclaimed filmmakers Pankaj Rishi Kumar, Deepa Dhanraj, Supriyo Sen and MSFTI and DRI Director Nilotpal Majumdar are mentoring the participants.
Nilotpal Majumdar said that the mentors will share skills, knowledge and sensitivity towards developing the projects.