MIFF to feature anti-war documentary from conflict-hit Manipur (opens original article in a new tab)

An anti-war documentary from Manipur, 'Battlefield', is featured at the MIFF 2026, highlighting the enduring legacy of World War II battles in the region.

• An anti-war documentary from Manipur, 'Battlefield', is being screened at the MIFF 2026.
• The film explores the lasting impact of World War II battles in Manipur and Nagaland, which are considered a turning point in the war in Asia.
• The documentary highlights the continued effects of the war, including displacement, destruction, and the emergence of ethnic and separatist movements.