Film Forum to observe 'Mami gi Numit'
Source: The Sangai Express
Imphal, April 05 2015 :
To commemorate the birth of Manipuri cinema, Film Forum Manipur has been observing 'Mami gi Numit' every year on April 9, the day the first Manipuri feature film, Matamgi Manipur, was released in 1972 .
The Forum, in association with Manipur State Film Development Society, would be observing this year's Mamigi Numit at Manipur Film Development Corporation (MFDC) .
Film Forum Manipur Chairman L Surjakanta, during a press meet held at the office secretariat of the Forum today declared the nominees of Manipur Music Festival Award, 2015 and Best Film Journalism Award, 2015 .
The Best Film Journalism Award, 2015, which includes a sum of Rs 10,000, a citation and a shawl, would be conferred on Huiyen Lanpao columnist Narendra Ningombam.
The event would also announce the winners of the Music Video Album Festival, 2015 .
The last screening for the fest was held yesterday at Shankar Talkies .
Top 16 albums from a total of 60 video entries would be conferred with the award at the event.