Tribeny Rai's Film 'A Chronicle of Minor Things' Wins Two Awards at Busan International Film Festival

Tribeny Rai's upcoming film 'A Chronicle of Minor Things' has won two awards at the Asian Project Market during the Busan International Film Festival, highlighting its unique narrative and exploration of power dynamics in Sikkim. The film, still in development, centers on a jurisdictional dispute over a tragic incident, reflecting on bureaucracy and local politics. Rai's work continues to draw from the social and cultural landscape of the Himalayas.

Key facts

• Tribeny Rai's film 'A Chronicle of Minor Things' won two awards at the Asian Project Market during the Busan International Film Festival.
• The film explores power and social structures in the eastern Himalayas of Sikkim.
• The story is centered on a jurisdictional dispute over a 15-year-old girl found hanging from a tree.
• Rai's debut feature, 'Shape of Momo', received international recognition, including the Grand Jury Prize at the Indian Film Festival of Los Angeles.

Sources

• The Print