Filmmaker urged to focus on social issues
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, May 28 2022:
Heirok MLA Thokchom Radheshyam has called upon filmmakers to produce films that will have positive impact in the society.
He was attending the premiere show of Yak Salai Film Production's new production 'Leirangee Leinam' held at the multipurpose auditorium of Manipur State Film Development Society (MSFDS), Palace Compound, here on Saturday.
Speaking on the occasion, Radheshyam asserted that film is a medium which can help in steering the society to the right direction.
Films can give a major impact in one's life and as such, there is need to produce films that will have positive impact in the society, he said and also stressed on the need to put more efforts in developing the film industry of the state.
In his address, Hiyanglam MLA Dr Y Radheshyam said that the Manipuri film industry, despite its small size and limited market, has been providing livelihood to several individuals.
He called upon the people of the state to support in developing the film industry of the state.
Kh Premila is producing the film, which is directed by Geet Yumnam on the story and screenplay of Suraj Yambem.
The film has Silheiba, Keipha, Biju, Ratan Lai, Linthoi, Joyvidya, Modhubala and Edhou as cast members.