Loktak Lairembi to premiere at Russian Film Festival
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, August 13 2017:
Haobam Pawan Kumar's debut feature film and winner of numerous national and international awards, Loktak Lairembi, has been selected for 15th Open Russian Festival of Film and Theatre Festival which will be held from September 16 to 24 .
The film written by Sahitya Akademy Awardee Sudhir Naoroibam and directed by Haobam Pawan Kumar will compete in the festival where many eminent film and theatre personalities from Italy, Poland, South Korea and Germany will judge the various competitions ranging from feature movie international competition, feature movie national competition and short movie competition and theatre performance competition .
Only 8-9 movies selected from around the world would compete in the festival which will be attended by more than 300 celebrities and prominent personalities in the field of film and theatre .
On the other hand, Loktak Lairembi has also been selected for 'The Fresh Lens : New Cinematic Voice From North East India', which will be held on August 18 and 19 at Deshmukh Auditorium of India International Centre at Max Muller Marg, New Delhi under the aegis of Indian International Centre and North East Media.