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«Angh» Wins Toronto Platform Award, a Lush Portrait of a Waning Naga Tribe in the 1960s

Theja Rio's debut feature, set in 1960s Nagaland and expanded from his 2021 short, takes the Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival for its restrained study of indigenous identity under colonial modernity.

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Theja Rio's debut feature, set in 1960s Nagaland and expanded from his 2021 short, takes the Platform Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival for its restrained study of indigenous identity under colonial modernity.

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