Director Theja Rio and Cast Felicitated in Kohima for International Success of ‘Angh’
Nagaland Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio hailed the prestigious Platform Prize won by the feature film 'Angh' at the Toronto International Film Festival 2026 as a historic and monumental milestone for Nagaland and the entire Naga community, noting that the cinematic masterpiece successfully carried a story deeply rooted in indigenous history, culture, and people onto a prominent international stage. Speaking at a felicitation program hosted by Kaisa Rio and the Chief Minister at the State Banquet Hall in Kohima, Rio praised writer and director Theja Rio, producer Nancy Nisa Beso, executive producer Gaurav Dhingra, the cast, and the crew, including principal actors Anglong Konyak, Douglas Henshall, Sobino Rengma, Genpai Konyak, Wangton Konyak, and Amah Konyak, alongside Adam Pietkiewicz who won...