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Pabung Syam

Pabung Syam poster
Directed by
Haobam Paban Kumar
Country
India

How it feels

This documentary is about the life of a man from Manipur. It tells his personal story through interviews and footage.

reflectivepersonalintimateslow-pacedbiographicalrespectfulsolemnobservational

What happens

Pabung Syam is a 2021 Manipuri documentary film directed by Haobam Paban Kumar. It is produced by Films Division of India. The film was selected in the non-feature section of the Indian Panorama at the 52nd International Film Festival of India 2021. It won the Best Biographical Film award at the 68th National Film Awards. Pabung Syam got selection at the 17th Mumbai International Film Festival for Documentary, Short Fiction and Animation films (MIFF) 2022. The film was also screened at the 8th International Film Festival of Shimla 2022 and at the Sangai Film Festival 2022, which was organised as a part of the Manipur Sangai Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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