Meitan Araba Explained

Meitan Araba
Director:Lukanand Kshetrimayum
Producer:Kshetrimayum Bimal Singh
Starring:Brahmacharimayum Dishiraj
Avi Khundrakpam
Music:Tiken Takhellambam
Cinematography:Irom Maipak
Studio:Rajkumari Kamalasana Films
Distributor:Rajkumari Kamalasana Films
Country:India
Language:Meitei language (officially called Manipuri language)

Meitan Araba is a 2019 Indian Meitei language film directed by Lukanand Kshetrimayum and written by Sen Sagolsem.[1] The film features Brahmacharimayum Dishiraj and Avi Khundrakpam in the lead roles. The film was certified in 2018 and released on 6 January 2019 at MSFDS (Manipur State Film Development Society), Palace Compound, Imphal.[2] The film earned 11 nominations at the 8th SSS MANIFA 2019, winning 7 awards including the Best Feature Film Award.[3] [4]

Cast

Accolades

Meitan Araba won the Best Feature Film award and many other awards at the 8th Sahitya Seva Samiti Awards (SSS MANIFA) 2019.[4]

AwardCategoryWinner's nameResult
12th Manipur State Film Awards 2019Best CinematographyIrom Maipak
Best Feature Film - DebutDirector:
Lukanand Kshetrimayum
Producer:
Ksh. Bimal Singh
Best Child ArtistBrahmacharimayum Dishiraj
Best Supporting Actor - MaleAvi Khundrakpam
Special Jury MentionChakpram Rameshchandra (Idhou)
8th SSS MANIFA 2019Best Feature FilmDirector:
Lukanand Kshetrimayum
Producer:
Ksh. Bimal Singh
Best DirectionLukanand Kshetrimayum
Best Child ArtistBrahmacharimayum Dishiraj
Best Background ScoreTiken Takhellambam
Best Art DirectorRajkumari Kamalasana Films Studio
Best CinematographyIrom Maipak
Best ScreenplaySen Sagolsem
Best Playback Singer - MaleHuidrom Nowboy
Best Music DirectorTiken Takhellambam
Best EditingLukanand Kshetrimayum
Best Actor in a Leading Role - MaleAvi Khundrakpam

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Meitan Araba 2018 | A Film by Lukanand Kshetrimayum. Mami Taibang. 13 October 2019. 22 February 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200222154658/http://www.mamitaibang.com/meitan.html. dead.
  2. Web site: Meitan Araba - Premiere Show. allevents.in. 13 October 2019. 13 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191013071644/https://allevents.in/imphal/meitan-araba-premiere-show/20002827382465. dead.
  3. Web site: SSS Manipuri Film Award Meitan Araba takes away top prizes – Manipur News. 13 October 2019. 13 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191013071655/http://www.manipur.org/news/2019/02/11/sss-manipuri-film-award-meitan-araba-takes-away-top-prizes/. live.
  4. Web site: SSS Manipuri Film Award : Meitan Araba takes away top prizes : 12th feb19 ~ E-Pao! Headlines. e-pao.net. 13 October 2019. 13 October 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20191013071747/http://e-pao.net/GP.asp?src=16..120219.feb19. live.