Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show
{{Short description|2011 Indian documentary}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2021}}
{{Infobox film
|name = Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show
|image = File:Fried_Fish,_Chicken_Soup_and_a_Premiere_Show_Poster.jpg
|alt =
|caption = Movie Poster
|director = Mamta Murthy
|producer = Madhusree Dutta
|writer = Mamta Murthy
|screenplay =
|story =
|starring = Manaobi MM
H. Neki
|music = Arjun Sen
|cinematography = Hodam Tommy Singh
|editing = Rikhav Desai
|studio = Majlis
|distributor = Majlis
|released = {{Film date|2011}}
|runtime = 90 minutes
|country = India
|language = English & Meiteilon (Manipuri)
}}
Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show is a 2011 documentary, Indian Meitei-English bilingual film directed by Mamta Murthy and produced by Madhusree Dutta.{{Cite web|url=https://www.docubay.com/fried-fish-chicken-soup-and-a-premier-show-2133|title=Watch Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show | Online at DocuBay|website=www.docubay.com}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.biocentral.cz/en/film/fried-fish-chicken-soup-and-a-premiere-show-5304|title=Fried Fish, Chicken soup and a Premiere Show - Bio Central|website=www.biocentral.cz}} It is presented by Majlis.{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/home/science/fish-fry-for-the-manipuri-soul/articleshow/12399081.cms|title=Fish fry for the Manipuri soul|newspaper=Times of India}} The movie won the National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film at the 59th National Film Awards.{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/mumbai/national-award-winning-docu-screened-at-ncpa/story-SyKOCIM4HC0ih7U7Ed78pO.html|title=National award-winning docu screened at NCPA|date=11 April 2012|website=Hindustan Times}}{{Cite web|url=https://punemirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/unwind/east-is-east/articleshow/31279027.cms|title=East is East|website=Pune Mirror}} It had participated in many international film festivals like South Asian International Film Festival, New York; CPH:DOX Copenhagen and Asiatica Film Mediale, Rome.{{Cite web|url=http://e-pao.net/epSubPageExtractor.asp?src=news_section.Top_Stories.Top_Stories_2012.Fried_Fish_Chicken_Soup_and_a_Premiere_Show_wins_at_6th_Signs_National_Film_Festival_2012|title=Fried Fish Chicken Soup and a Premiere Show wins at 6th Signs National Film Festival 2012|website=e-pao.net|date=21 February 2012|accessdate=30 May 2021}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/fried-fish-chicken-soup-and-a-premiere-show-28891|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210624082754/https://www.cinestaan.com/movies/fried-fish-chicken-soup-and-a-premiere-show-28891|url-status=live|archive-date=24 June 2021|title=Fried Fish, Chicken Soup And A Premiere Show (2012) - Review, Star Cast, News, Photos|website=Cinestaan}}
The movie got selection in the Bandra Film Festival 2021.{{cite web|url=https://www.bandrafilmfestival.com/film-details?fried_fish|title=Fried Fish, Chicken Soup and A Premiere Show: Bandra Film Festival|website=www.bandrafilmfestival.com}}
Synopsis
Set in Manipur, a conflict region on the remote India-Burma border, the film journeys across a century to paint a portrait of a cinema and its citizens. The film centers around shooting, production and release of the 2010 Manipuri movie 21st Century's Kunti.
==Cast==
- Manaobi MM
- H. Neki
- Y. Gandhi
- Muhindro
- Gokul Athokpam
- Maya Choudhury
- Denny Likmabam
- Bala Hijam
- Joseph Thokchom
Accolades
The movie won the National Film Award for Best Arts/Cultural Film at the 59th National Film Awards. The citation for the National Award reads, "For taking us on a journey that chronicles the struggle to produce films in strife torn Manipur and in the process painting a vivid canvas, which captures cinema in the state as a medium of popular culture".
It also won the International Jury Award at the Mumbai International Film Festival 2012. The film bagged the Best Documentary Award at the 6th SIGNS Festival, Kerala 2012.
References
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External links
- {{IMDb title|2275703}}