Video editing training programme begins
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, September 04 2023:
A month-long long training programme/ certificate course on "Cinematography and Digital Video Editing" organised by Manipur State Film & Television Institution (MSFTI) under the aegis of Department of Art and Culture, Government of Manipur, began today at MSFTI's Classroom Theatre in Palace Gate.
In a release, MSFTI informed that the inaugural ceremony was attended by MSFTI Director, Birendra Salam; renowned actors T Loken, Ningthouja Jayvidya; Film Forum Manipur chairman L Surjakanta Sharma; MSFDS secretary B Sanzu Sharma and Waikhom Dijendro, OSD (Finance), MSFTI, as presidium members.
Speaking on the occasion, Birendra Salam stressed on the role of audio visual media in the changing trend of World Cinema and added that the training programme will be beneficial to aspiring video editors.
He shared that many prominent personalities including cinematographer Sunney Joseph and film editor, director, producer & actor, Asith Kumar will be taking part in the training programme as mentors.
Birendra Salam further announced that as part of the training programme, three short films edited by the trainees will be produced.