3 Day Film Music Masterclass by Aribam Syam Sharma begins

A three-day masterclass on film music composition, led by veteran filmmaker Aribam Syam Sharma, commenced at the Manipur State Film and Television Institute (MSFTI) in Imphal today.
The programme is being jointly organised by Manipur State Film and Television Institute (MSFTI) and the Television and Cine Foundation (TCF), Manipur, with a focus on film music competitions and the evolving role of music in cinema. Out of numerous applicants from diverse professional and creative backgrounds, 21 candidates were selected to participate in the masterclass. The participants include aspiring filmmakers, musicians, media students and cinema enthusiasts.
During the three-day session, Aribam Syam Sharma, widely regarded as a pioneer of Manipuri cinema will share his insights on the aesthetics of film music, the creative collaboration between directors and composers, and the technical aspects of scoring for films. The programme also aims to provide practical guidance on preparing and presenting entries for film music composition.