Syam Sharma to release 'Critics on Indian Cinema'
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, January 04 2022:
Acclaimed filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma will release a book titled "Critics on Indian Cinema" on January 6 at 7 pm through virtual mode.
The book has been published by International Federation of Film Critics (FIPRESCI) -India chapter in collaboration with Federation of Film Societies of India, Kerala and Best Books, Kolkata.
Informing this in a statement, Film Society of Manipur president Meghachandra Kongbam urged all interested people to mail at [email protected] for joining the book releasing programme.
The book is a collection of essays on cinema -mostly critical writing - that try to take a pluralistic' approach, in the sense that the essays are not of one kind, he explained, while adding that the first section of the book examines directors and their works, the second looks at aspects of India cinema and the third chapter is devoted to cinema from the North-East including his essay 'The Fortunes of Manipuri Cinema' .