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The film comes from Nagaland, a mountainous state of fewer than two million people on India’s northeastern frontier, and is in Konyak, a tribal language unfamiliar to most Indians, never mind audiences abroad. It was director Theja Rio’s first feature and most of its cast faced a camera for the first time.

For the best experience, open https://m.thewire.in on your mobile browser. AdvertisementAdvertisement With the diversification of Indian documentary practices, there has also been a deeper shift in how political cinema is conceived, authored, and circulated.