Film released, blessing ceremony held
Source: Chronicle News Service
Imphal, June 19 2022:
"Nongallamdai", a Manipuri feature film produced under the banner of NB Poireicha Films Productions, was released at MSFDS auditorium, Palace Compound here on Sunday.
The film release function was attended by Social Welfare director Ngangom Uttam as chief guest and Film Forum Manipur chairman Laimayum Surjakanta Sharma as president while MU Department of Dance and Music assistant professor Dr Moirangthem Macha Chaoreikanba and RPI state president Maheshwar Thounaojam were present as guests of honour.
In his speech, Laimaiyum Surjakanta urged the people to support Manipuri films, adding that the people have a huge role to play in reviving the industry after the Covid-19 pandemic.
Produced by Nobin Phairembam, the screenplay and direction of "Nongallamdai are been done by O Gautam.
The story is by RK Imo and the casts include Dr Manganba, Biju, Bonny, Sad-ananda, Lilabati, Mukabala, Sarojini, Ratan Lai, Roshni, and Raj Nongthombam.
Meanwhile, the blessing ceremony of Assent Repertory Theatre's latest play, 'Tangoi' was held at Kala Vidya Bhavan, Khurai on Sunday.
Presided over by Kala Vidya Bhavan, Khurai secretary Premananda, the ceremony was also attended by Nildhwaja Khuman, who is the scriptwriter of the play and music director Leimapokpam Tiken as guests of honour.
The play is directed by Zuma Khan and the plot centres on the message of strengthening love and bond among different communities of the state.