Manipur film festival: Jawaharlal Nehru University

A documentary shows the Manipuri pung cholom dance. It is usually performed before enacting the ras lila.  

A pena player welcomes the audience on the first day of the Manipur Film Festival 2011.

Books on India's north-east were sold at the festival; the titles were not necessarily about films.

We meet him here again. The last time we saw him was in Fort Kochi.

Guru Rewben Mashangva, a Naga folk-pop singer, tunes his guitar before a performance.

A cameraman waits for the projector screen to start.