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Beyond Blast

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Beyond Blast
Poster
Directed bySaikhom Ratan
Written bySaikhom Ratan & Akee Sorokhaibam (Research & Script)
Produced byK. Sushila Leima
CinematographySaikhom Ratan
Edited bySaikhom Ratan
Music byMocha Kangjam
Sound Design:
Akee Sorokhaibam
Production
company
Luwang Apokpa Mamikol
Release date
  • 2021 (2021)
Running time
52 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageMeiteilon (officially called Manipuri language)

Beyond Blast is a 2021 Manipuri documentary film produced by Konjengbam Sushila Leima and directed by Saikhom Ratan, under the banner of Luwang Apokpa Mamikol.[1] The film was selected in the non-feature section of the Indian Panorama at the 53rd International Film Festival of India 2022.[2][3][4] It won the Best Biographical Film award at the 69th National Film Awards.[5] The film got official selection at the 13th Festival of South Asian Documentaries 2022, Kathmandu.[6]

Synopsis

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The film is a biographical documentary on the artist Konthoujam Maikel Meetei.

Accolades

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Award Category Ref.
69th National Film Awards Best Biographical Film [7]
Port Blair International Film Festival 2021 Best Documentary Feature Film
Goa International Film Festival 2021 Best Director of Photography
14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022 Best Film on Social Issues [8][9]

References

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  1. ^ "Saikhom Ratan's "Beyond Blast": A moving documentary on artist Maikel Konthoujam". northeastfilmjournal.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  2. ^ "'Beyond Blast', Manipuri non-feature film, to be screened at IFFI 2022 Indian Panorama". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Manipuri documentary film 'Beyond Blast' selected for screening at 53rd IFFI". ukhrultimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  4. ^ "'Beyond Blast', a Manipuri documentary gets selected for Indian Panorama". thenewsmill.com. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  5. ^ "Two Manipuri films win big at 69th National Film Awards". Northeast Now. 24 August 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  6. ^ "2 films from Manipur make the cut". The Sangai Express. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  7. ^ "Two Manipur filmmakers bag national film awards". The Assam Tribune. 18 October 2023. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  8. ^ "14th Manipur State Film Award: Romi Meitei's 'Eikhoigi Yum' Wins Best Feature Film, Bishesh Huirem Wins Best Actor (Transgender)". hynews.in. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
  9. ^ "In pics: Guv distributes 14th Manipur State Film Awards 2022". www.eastmojo.com. 9 April 2022. Retrieved 4 October 2024.
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