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A still from Angh showing a village elder in traditional attire, standing in front of a misty forest.

Angh movie 2026: First Indian film to win TIFF's Platform Prize, now eligible for Oscars

Angh is now in the Oscar race. The Nagaland-set drama, which premiered at TIFF this year, has won the Platform Prize — making it the first Indian film ever to do so under the festival’s new eligibility rules. That means it’s officially in contention for the International Feature Film category at the 2027 Academy Awards.

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