Nagaland’s Angh wins TIFF award, earns 2027 Oscar eligibility
New Delhi: Independent filmmaker Theja Rio's first feature Angh has been declared the winner of the Platform Competition at 2026 Toronto International
21 Sep 05:11 · KalingaTV
India’s ‘Angh’ Wins Toronto Platform Award, Nabs Automatic Oscar Contention
'Angh,' Theja Rio's Nagaland-set debut, won Toronto Platform competition, earning automatic Oscar international feature contention.
21 Sep 03:08 · Variety
Angh wins at Toronto Film Festival: Theja Rio's Nagaland story gets global honour
Theja Rio's debut feature Angh won the Platform Prize at TIFF 2026. The award places a story rooted in Nagaland's Konyak culture on a major global stage.
20 Sep 18:25 · India Today
What does Angh's TIFF win mean for India and Nagaland? Is it already at the Oscars?
Theja Rio’s Angh won the Platform Prize at TIFF 2026, a first for Nagaland. The award makes the film eligible for Oscar consideration, though not yet nominated.
21 Sep 11:41 · India Today
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