Author: Sonam Dorji

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The Department of Information and Media has organised a consultative stakeholders meeting to discuss the Rules and Regulations on Places of Entertainment today on 10/06/2019.

In addition to previous animations and live videos, the Department is happy to release another 3 new programs and these will be aired on BBS 2 on the following days:   1. Ro Ngoedrup Chen 4 on 21 May, 2019 Read More …

On 12/04/2019, Director, graced the closing ceremony for training on Motion Graphics for 2D animators (1-5 April, 2019) and Unity for 3D animators (8-12 April, 2019). The training was organised by the Department and conducted by Ms. Kumiko Nakashima, JOCV, Read More …

On 12th of April, 2019, Mr. Rinchen Dorji, Director of the Department of Information and Media, graced the closing ceremony for the On-site Training for KOICA’s Country-Focused Fellowship Programme on the Capacity Development for the Bhutanese film Industry. The on-site Read More …

The On-site Training for KOICA’s Country-Focused Fellowship Programme on Development for Bhutanese film industry began from 1st April 2019 with the officials and experts from Korea meeting the relevant agencies. The actual training kicked-off on 2 April in Punakha with Read More …

The 5-day skill development training on Motion Graphics for 2D animators started today at iBEST Institute. The training is organised by the Department and Ms. Kumiko Nakashima, JOCV, DoIM as the resource person.  

The Annual Performance Agreement (APA) for the fiscal year 2018-19 between the Director and the Division heads under the Department of Information and Media was signed on 06/03/2019.  

To provide viewers an alternative to foreign content and to create awareness on media literacy and promotion of local content , the Department in collaboration with audiovisual firms has produced various animation and audio visual programs and made them accessible Read More …

In commemoration of the Golden Jubilee Celebration of Formal Diplomatic Relations between Bhutan and India, the first ever Bhutanese Film Festival was held in Gangtok, Sikkim on 23-24 June 2018.  The festival was organized by the Department of Information and Read More …

Funded by the Department of Information and Media, Ministry of Information and Communications, the Nazhoen Gokab’s B PoP Show was organized by M-Studio in collaboration with Gokab Dance on 29/05/2018 at Lugar Theatre, Thimphu.

The 5-day training on Post Production and Special Effects for the artists from the film industry was concluded on 8 January, 2018  in Gelephu. The training was organised by the Department of Information and Media and provided by Ms. Kumiko Read More …