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Three Meghalaya Films Spotlight Khasi Narratives at National Tribal Film Festival in Imphal
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🗓 15 Nov 2026, 04:15 PM
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Three films from Meghalaya, centered on Khasi culture, were screened at the National Tribal Film Festival held in Imphal, drawing attention to the region's storytelling traditions.
The National Tribal Film Festival, which convened in Imphal last week, featured three new releases from Meghalaya that focus on the traditions and daily life of the Khasi people.
The films, produced by local filmmakers, were showcased in the festival’s competitive segment, offering audiences a glimpse into Khasi folklore, rituals, and contemporary challenges.
Festival organizers noted that the screenings received positive responses from both critics and viewers, praising the authentic portrayal of Khasi heritage.
The event, which attracts filmmakers from across India, aims to promote tribal cinema and provide a platform for underrepresented voices in the country’s film industry.
The Meghalaya entries are expected to compete for the festival’s top awards, with the winners announced at the closing ceremony.
The films, produced by local filmmakers, were showcased in the festival’s competitive segment, offering audiences a glimpse into Khasi folklore, rituals, and contemporary challenges.
Festival organizers noted that the screenings received positive responses from both critics and viewers, praising the authentic portrayal of Khasi heritage.
The event, which attracts filmmakers from across India, aims to promote tribal cinema and provide a platform for underrepresented voices in the country’s film industry.
The Meghalaya entries are expected to compete for the festival’s top awards, with the winners announced at the closing ceremony.