First official poster of Priyakanta Laishram’s INTERLUDE unveiled
Priyakanta Laishram is returning to filmmaking with Interlude, a live-action short that adopts a deliberately stripped-down cinematic approach. The film’s first official poster was…
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Witnessing Disability, Care, and Humanity in I AM SPECIAL
I AM SPECIAL (2017), a 47-minute English-language docufiction written, edited, and directed by Priyakanta Laishram, and produced by Harendra Laishram under the banner of Priyakanta Productions, confronts one of the most persistent problems in disability representation: not invisibility, but the way disability is seen.
Priyakanta Laishram Wins Best Film Editor for ‘Oneness’
Renowned Manipuri filmmaker, actor, and editor Priyakanta Laishram has been honored with the Best Film Editor award for his groundbreaking debut feature film Oneness…
Priyakanta Laishram Begins Work on INTERLUDE, with Narmada Shougaijam and Baggee Tonjam in Lead Roles
Acclaimed filmmaker Priyakanta Laishram has started work on his latest live-action short, INTERLUDE, which went on floors in Manipur on August 8, 2025. The…
Oneness: The Film That Dared to Say What Manipur Silenced
ONENESS begins not with noise, but with silence — the kind that echoes through grief, memory, and undying love. In the quiet of a…
SPACED OUT – Panthung Di Kadaaida!, is a Slow-Burning Portrait of a Boy Unraveling
“Call me heartless. Call me inhumane. But the truth is—I’ve felt every bit of your love deep inside. My life is stuck between what’s…
It’s Not My Choice: A Film To Endure For Many Years To Come
The character Sanathoi, who was brilliantly portrayed by Bishesh Huirem in the Priyakanta Laishram-helmed 2015 film “It’s Not My Choice (Eina Khankhiba Natte)”, said,…
Priyakanta Laishram’s ‘Who Said Boys Can’t Wear Makeup?’ Shatters Stereotypes
Priyakanta Laishram’s “Who Said Boys Can’t Wear Makeup?” is an award-winning educational film of 2018 that is based on gender neutrality. The film is…
Priyakanta Laishram’s ‘The Foul Truth’ Is The Gruesome Reality Of Society
A Manipuri film ‘The Foul Truth – Amakpa Achumba’, helmed by Priyakanta Laishram in 2019, delves thoroughly into the subject of where a boy…