Borun Thokchom is a filmmaker and journalist from Manipur. His documentary work deals with social realities, historical narratives and human experience in the Northeast, and is known for research-led storytelling and a careful, context-based approach to sensitive subjects.

As a journalist he reports from the field on governance, conflict-related developments and social issues. He currently serves as Imphal correspondent for DY365 News.

He is a cinematographer and director, and a jury member at the 69th National Film Awards (2023) and the 55th International Film Festival of India, Goa.