Special screening Moirangthem Maniram’s Xondhikhyon

Imphal June 20: Film Society of Manipur will organize a special screening of renown Assamese film maker Moirangthem Maniram’s critically acclaimed Assamese Feature film- Xondhikhyon (Transition) at 5 pm on June 21, 2017 Wednesday at State Information Centre, Palace Gate, Imphal. The film was shown at the Contemporary Indian Film Festival held at Indian Habitat Centre, New Delhi in May 2015. The film was the inaugural film of ‘New Horizons from North East’ , the North East Section of  International Film Festival of India 2015 held at Goa.
The 95- minute film made in 2014 depicts the agony of a woman and her family when her husband Abinash Barua has been kidnapped by an insurgent group. Noted film maker Ningthouja Lancha is the Editor and Music Director of the film. Manipur scripted and directed the film.
Moirangthem Maniram’s debut Assamese feature film –Mon Jai (I Feel Like) bagged  the National Film award for the best regional film in Assamese language in 2008 and also selected in the Indian Panorama of International Film Festival of India in the same year.
After the screening, there will be Q & A session with the film director.