// Workers AI · dad joke modeIs Theja Rio a river? Does it flow from Rio?
Theja Rio | |
|---|---|
| Born | Thejavituo Rio 10 January 1995 |
| Education | National Film and Television School |
| Occupation | Film director |
Thejavituo Rio (born 10 January 1995)[citation needed] is an Indian film director from Nagaland.[1] He is best known for his debut feature film Angh, which won the Platform Prize at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.[2]
In 2018, he received the Best Screenplay award at the Delhi Shorts International Film Festival for his short film Checkpost.[3]
In 2021, Rio's short-film version of Angh received a special mention in the international competition at the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival.[4]
Filmography
[edit]- Dissociate - 2015, director
- Madam Khurana's Basket - 2016, director
- Check Post - 2018, director
- Angh (short film) - 2021, director
- Ade (On a Sunday) - 2023, director
- Angh - 2026, director
References
[edit]- ↑ "Nagaland: Film Angh selected for screening at Palm Springs International Short Fest". North East Now. 2 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ↑ Pete Hammond, "‘La Bola Negra’ Wins Oscar Predictive Toronto Film Festival People’s Choice Award". Deadline Hollywood, 20 September 2026.
- ↑ "Naga director wins best screenplay at the Delhi Shorts International Film Festival". Eastern Mirror. 30 October 2018. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ↑ "Angh review: Charting the historical demise of a way of life". Cinestaan. 21 May 2021. Archived from the original on 4 June 2021. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
External links
[edit]
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Theja Rio.
.svg){kind=small} | This article about an Indian film director is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information. |