I Rise (film)
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Directed byBorun Thokchom
Based onLaishram Sarita Devi
Produced byFilms Division of India
Release date
- 2020
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| Directed by | Borun Thokchom |
| Based on | Laishram Sarita Devi |
| Produced by | Films Division of India |
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Running time | 52 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
I Rise is a 52-minute Indian documentary short film inspired by the real-life saga of a seven-time Asian Championship medalist Laishram Sarita Devi.[1] The film is directed and cinematographed by Borun Thokchom and produced by Films Division of India.[2]
The film was selected to be screened at the 9th Mumbai Short International Film Festival and chosen from a list of 19 documentaries. The film was awarded the Best Documentary At Mumbai Short International Film Festival in October 2020.[3] It also won the Best Film on Women Outstanding Achievement Award at the Tagore International Film Festival which was held in West Bengal.[2]