'Shape of Momo': Quiet Rebellion, Womanhood & The Northeast

Director Tribeny Rai speaks to NDTV’s Arun Singh about 'Shape of Momo', her debut feature set in Sikkim following three generations of women navigating identity, home, silence and belonging. They speak about emotional rebellion, stereotypes around the Northeast, violence against women, Manipur, and why cinema can sometimes bridge emotional distances better than headlines. 'Shape of Momo' releases in India and Nepal on May 29, 2026.