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Ima Sabitri
''Ima Sabitri'' is a 2016 Cinema of Manipur, Manipuri documentary film directed by Bobo Khuraijam and produced by Gurumayum Ranita and Khuraijam Ibeton under the banner of Masek Mangal Film. It was the opening film in the non-feature section of the Indian Panorama at the 47th International Film Festival of India 2016. ''Ima Sabitri'' was the opening film (non-feature) at the Festival of Cinemas of Manipur 2022, a 15-day long multi-lingual film festival organised by MSFDS in April 2022. Synopsis An observational documentary film, shot over a period of three years, it explores inspirations behind a vibrant theatre group. Mother Guru of the group – Sabitri, whom everyone addressed as mother, who is a teacher, a partner, a daughter, a woman, weaves a range of events, on and off the stage. * Director’s Note Our journeys are filled with ambiguities. Stories of journey interwove with each other. Sabitri Heisnam, Heisnam Sabitri, an artist extraordinary, embodies the stories en ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bobo Khuraijam
Bobo Khuraijam, also known as Senate, is an Indian film director and journalist from Imphal, Manipur. He honed his filmmaking skill not from a film school. He considers Manipuri film legend, Aribam Syam Sharma as his film school. Under the maestro's tutelage, Khuraijam has worked as assistant director, script writer and actor. As a journalist, he has worked with the Imphal Free Press, a leading English local daily. He is also with the Editorial Collective of www.yendai.org, an e-journal. He is best known for his 2016 documentary '' Ima Sabitri''. Early childhood and education Born in Imphal, at Sagolband Tera Sayang, he was raised in an extended family, youngest among five siblings of two brothers and sisters. But grew up with much love and care among a good number of cousins. Had his early education at Manipur Public School, Koirengei and Jawahar Navodaya Vidyala, Khumbong, Imphal. He had his creative potentials explored at the JNV Khumbong, a residential school, Bobo took acti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
