Manipuri film Boong scores hat-trick of awards at New York Indian Film Festival

The Manipuri film 'Boong' has won three awards at the New York Indian Film Festival. The film received honors for Best Feature Film, Best Director, and Best Actor.

The festival, which showcases Indian cinema, recognized 'Boong' for its storytelling and performances. The film's director and lead actor were also individually celebrated.

'Boong' is a Manipuri-language film that explores themes of identity and belonging. Its success at the festival highlights the growing recognition of regional Indian cinema on international platforms.

The New York Indian Film Festival is an annual event that features a diverse range of films from the Indian subcontinent. This year's edition saw participation from multiple Indian language films.