SRFTI Alumni Contribute to National Award-Winning Film ‘Sunita’ at the 72nd National Film Awards
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SRFTI Alumni Contribute to National Award-Winning Film ‘Sunita’ at the 72nd National Film Awards
The film 'Sunita', directed by Yumnam Ajit Singh and featuring contributions from several SRFTI alumni, won Best Manipuri Film at the 72nd National Film Awards.
The Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI) is celebrating the success of the film Sunita, which won the Best Manipuri Film award at the 72nd National Film Awards (2026). Directed by Yumnam Ajit Singh, the film benefited from the creative expertise of several SRFTI alumni.
Abison Yumnam served as Associate Director, and Hiranmoy Gogoi contributed as Editor and Executive Producer. Both graduated from the 3rd batch of the Electronic and Digital Media (EDM) wing, specialising in Direction & Producing and Editing. Nihal Bhandari worked as Cinematographer and Meenakshi Soman as Assistant Cinematographer; both are graduates of the 16th batch of the Cinematography Department in the Film Wing.
This recognition highlights the collaborative spirit, technical excellence, and professional training nurtured at SRFTI, reinforcing the institute's legacy of producing filmmakers who contribute to regional films and Indian cinema.
Source: Satyajit Ray Film & Television Institute (SRFTI)
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