4th edition of Documentor Imphal begins
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, April 24 2022:
The 4th edition pf Documentor Imphal, a workshop for refining and developing reality storytelling projects and ideas, began at Preview Theatre, MSFDS, Palace Compound on Sunday.
The five-day workshop is being jointly organised by MSFDS, Documentary Resource Initiative, TC Foundation and WIN Foundation as part of the golden jubilee celebration of Manipuri Cinema.
Apart from being mentored by acclaimed professionals in the field of reality storytelling, the participants of the 4th edition of Documentor Imphal will have the opportunity to pitch their project and get sponsors, financers or even co-producers.
MSFDS secretary Sunzu Bachaspatimayum said such opportunity is a first 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.
Addressing the participants, Nilotpal Majumdar said that the mentors will share skills, knowledge and sensitivity towards developing the projects.