Accepting the BAFTA Award for Boong in London on February 22, director Lakshmipriya Devi prayed for peace to return to ...

Kongbrailatpam Rajeshwar SharmaOn the 15th of February this year, one week before Boong was announced in London the winner of BAFTA award in children and family category, the film was shown in Singapo ...

A young boy crosses over into Myanmar, sparked by his mother’s hurt and his curiosity about his missing father. Boong—the coming-of-age Manipuri language film—is a heartening story of quest, discovery ...

Director Lakshmipriya Devi revisits her big night at the prestigious British awards: ‘Would I have to pay excess baggage for the trophy?’ ...

The two-day 3rd North East India Film Festival (NEIFF) 2026 concluded in Imphal on Sunday with the screening of nine films, ...

On February 22, 2026, a Manipuri film beat Lilo and Stitch, Zootopia 2 and several other international titles to win the Best Children's and Family Film award at BAFTA. The British Academy of Film and ...

Imphal Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday congratulated the team associated with Manipuri-language film “Boong”, directed by debut film maker Lakshmipriya Devi, on winning the Best Children’s and ...

India's first-ever opening act at the British Academy Film Awards (BAFTA) in the Best Children's and Family Film category was through a Manipuri film, 'Boong'. The film, which is set on a boy who goes ...