Tapping the Untapped: Aesthetics and the Naga Imagination | Wati Aier
Art, in its deepest sense, is not merely an ornament of life but a discipline of the spirit. Among the Nagas, the untapped reservoir of aesthetics, what philosophers call the…
Nagaland Government felicitates filmmaker Theja Rio
The Government of Nagaland felicitated filmmaker Theja Rio on Wednesday for his achievements in cinema, particularly the international recognition received by his debut feature film ANGH. The felicitation programme was…
AYO felicitates Theja Rio after TIFF Platform Jury Prize win
Filmmaker Theja Rio, whose debut feature Angh won the Platform Jury Prize at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), was felicitated by the Angami Youth Organisation (AYO) at a reception…
Award-winning director Theja Rio receives warm reception at Delhi airport
After making the State and country proud by winning the prestigious Platform Competition at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) 2026, Theja Rio, director of Angh, was accorded a warm…
Naga filmmaker Theja Rio’s ‘Angh’ earns 2027 Oscars eligibility after TIFF win
The 1960s-set film follows a Konyak village chief and his son as ancestral traditions face a changing world Naga filmmaker Theja Rio’s feature directorial debut ‘Angh’ has become eligible for…
Theja Rio’s Angh premieres at Toronto International Film Festival 2026
Film set in 1960s Nagaland explores tradition, faith, identity and social change Naga filmmaker Theja Rio’s debut feature Angh, set in Nagaland in the early 1960s, had its world premiere…