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2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival
2025 Indian film festival From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 2nd Eikhoigi Imphal International Film Festival took place from 6 to 9 February, 2025 at Imphal, Manipur.[1] The festival had screened 53 films from India and abroad, spread across four venues in Imphal (Manipur State Film Development Society, Chandrakriti Auditorium, Tanthapolis Cinema and Kumecs Cinema).[2][3] The opening and closing ceremonies were held at City Convention Centre, Palace Compound.[4] There was also a competition in two sections - fiction and non-fiction. 11 feature films, which include seven international films and four Indian films, including one Manipuri film, competed in the fiction category.[5]
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Events
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- Master classes
- Prof. Shyamal Sengupta on 7th February 2025 (The Fundamentals of Direction)
- Sean McAllister on 7th February 2025 (Filming Intimate Documentary)
- Shiladitya Bora on 9th February 2025 (Marketing, Distribution and Monetisation of Independent Films)
- Umesh Vinayak Kulkarni on 9th February 2025 (Exploring Storytelling in Shorts)
- Panel Discussions:
- Challenges Faced by Manipuri Cine Exhibitors on 6th February 2025
- Panelists
- Laishram Sanatomba, Haobijam Shantiprabha and Laimayum Surjakanta, moderated by Wahengbam Lalpal
- Cinemagi Honglakliba Saklon Amadi Manipuri Cine Actors on 6th February 2025
- Panelists
- Amar Mayanglambam, Soma Laishram and Bala Hijam, moderated by Sonia Sorengsangbam
- Stories From The Fringe on 7th February 2025
- Panelists
- Kivini Shohe, Pradip Kurbah and Borun Thokchom, moderated by Moji Riba
- Manipuri Cinema Amadi Ari-Anougi Langdai on 9th February 2025
- Panelists
- Kangabam Tomba, R.K. Hemabati and Thongam Thoithoi, moderated by Kharibam Yaiphaba
- Cine Talks
- Vikramjit Roy on 6th February 2025 (Harnessing Film Production to Boost State's Revenue)
- Sukamal Deb on 6th February 2025 (Ham Radio and Communication)
- Subimal Bhattacharjee on 7th February 2025 (Digital Transformation and Film Consumption)
- Jenica Kalra on 8th February 2025 (Japan-India Content Collaboration: Anime, IPs, and Beyond)
- Eikhoigi Pitch
- Documentary Pitch on 8th February 2025
- Fiction Pitch on 8th February 2025
- Cultural & Traditional Showcase
- Opening Ceremony on 6th February: Moibung, Phisarol, Tribal Dance, Rosy Heisnam, SAM PAA
- Eikhoigi Legacy on 7th February: Thang-Ta, Dhol Cholom, Thang Leiteng, Guru Rewben Mashangva, Lourembam Bedabati Devi, Sorri Senjam
- Eikhoigi Impulse on 8th February: Pumpkin Crew & Imphal Breakers, Featherheads, Ereimang
- Closing Ceremony on 9th February: Laihui Ensemble, Pung Cholom, Basanta Raas
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Jury
International Competition: Fiction Jury
- Susant Misra (Chairman of Jury): Film director
- Ritu Sarin: Film director, producer and artist
- Romi Meitei: Film director
International Competition: Non-Fiction Jury
- Supriyo Sen (Chairman of Jury): Indian filmmaker
- Tangella Madhavi: Documentary filmmaker
- Oinam Doren: Documentary filmmaker
Eikhoigi Pitch: Fiction Jury
- Nabin Subba: Nepalese film director
- Fowzia Fathima: Indian cinematographer, producer, academic and director
- Oken Amakcham: Indian actor, director and music composer
Eikhoigi Pitch: Non-Fiction Jury
- Kivine Shohe: Indian filmmaker
- Uma Vangal: Indian filmmaker
- Sudharak Olwe: Indian documentary photographer
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Official selections
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The following films have been selected in different categories.[8][9] All That Breathes and Yairipok Thambalnu made to the official selections and screening schedules were notified, but were not screened at the festival.[10]
International Competition: Fiction
- Highlighted title indicates award winner
International Competition: Non-Fiction
- Highlighted title indicates award winner
North-East Currents
World Lenses
Remastered: The Light of Manipuri Cinema
Eikhoigi Montage
Manipur Matinée
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Awards and Winners
Eikhoigi Pitch Awards
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References
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