Award

Moa Kichu is an award winning young filmmaker from Nagaland, India who has devoted himself to showcasing the trials, tribulations and resilience of his own people before a national and international audience. He is one of the foremost among the Naga filmmakers determined to show to the world a Nagaland beyond the stereotype of unrest and violence.  He directs, edits, scripts, acts and produces films. His debut documentary ‘Before the Last’ (2006) and short fiction film Ice Cream (2009) have received both award and acclaim. Ice Cream in particular has attracted national and international attention. Moa is generally known for making cause-oriented films with a popular appeal. He has made more than 100 short films, (fiction, documentaries and TV programs). His work has been telecasted in national television and screened in several national and international film festivals.

Award and Filmography 

Year	Title	Role	Award/Festival/video link
2009	Ice Cream (Debut Fiction)	Directed, scripted, produced & acted	Special mention award, Cinematheque 2010, Kolkata, India. Official selection & screening 6th Los Angeles International Children film festival 2010 3rd Lahore International Children Film Festival 2010, Pakistan 40th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) Goa 2009, Short Film Center, International Competition. 11th Mumbai International Film Festival 2010 8th Kalpanirjhar international short fiction film festival 2010, Kolkata 15th Kolkata Film Festival 2009, India 2nd CMS International Children’s Film Festival -2010, Lucknow, India
2012	The Visit (Fiction)	Directed, scripted, produced & acted	Official selection & screening 10th Kalpanirjhar international short fiction film festival 2012, Kolkata, India 18th Kolkata Film Festival 2012, India 5th CMS International Children’s Film Festival -2013, Lucknow, India 2nd Kolkata international short Film Festival 2013, India
2006	Before The Last (Debut Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited	Award Best programme under social science category at 19th UGC-CEC video festival 2006, New Delhi, India Official selection & screening 3th Kolkata Short Film Festival 2006 6th international social communication cinema coneference 2006
2009	Sound and Image (Documentary)	Directed & Edited	Award:  1. Best Educational Programme of the year 2009  2. Citation Best Editing 21st UGC-CEC Educational Video Competition 2009, New Delhi
2009	Rock Weathering (Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited	Award Best programme under earth science category at 19th UGC-CEC video festival 2006, New Delhi. Official selection & screening 4th Kolkata Short Film Festival 2007
2006	Analyzing Him (Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited	Received citation under life science category at 19th UGC-CEC video festival 2006, New Delhi, India.
2010	History of Sound Recording Part I	Directed & Edited	Official selection & screening Certificate of merit at Rashtriya Vigyan Chalchitra Mela (National Science Film Festival) and Competition 2011
2010	History of Sound Recording Part II (Documentary)	Directed & Edited	Official selection & screening Certificate of merit at Rashtriya Vigyan Chalchitra Mela (National Science Film Festival) and Competition 2011
2012	Prayas- The One Rupee Revolution	Directed, scripted & edited	Official selection & screening Prakriti 2013
2010	NCF Chennai at 25 (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & camera	16th Kolkata Film Festival 2010, India
2008	In His Service (NCF Kolkata at 25) (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & camera	14th Kolkata Film Festival 2010, India
2013	Reaching Out	Directed
2014	NOTA (Animation)	Directed, scripted & edited
2013	Knock Knock (Fiction)	Directed, scripted & edited
2012	Prayas- The One Rupee Revolution (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2012	Asia’s Cleanest Village (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2012	Don Bosco Museum (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2012	In The House of Butterflies (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2012	Smokeless Gas Stove (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2012	Transgenic rice (Documentary)	Directed, scripted, edited & sound design
2008	Is It Ok? (Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited
2008	Test Tube Baby (Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited
2008	Dry Flowers (Documentary)	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Analyzing Him 2	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Anthurium Cultivation	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Gerbera Cultivation	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Lilium Cultivation	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Orchids Cultivation	Directed, scripted & edited
2007	Tissue Culture	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 1 (Origin and Migration)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 2 (language, food habits and dress)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 3 (village organization and administrative system)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 4 (rituals and pastime activities)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 5 (handicraft and handloom industry)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 6 (agriculture- related festivals)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 7 (important milestones in the life of Aos)	Directed, scripted & edited
2006	Ao’s Of Nagaland Part 8 (religion)	Directed, scripted & edited
2008-2011	Made around 18 documentaries on sound programmes	Directed, & edited
2006- 2011	Made around 6 Lectures Programmes on Geology	Directed, & edited
2008-2011	Made around 30 Lectures Programmes on History of China	Directed, & edited
2010-2012	Made around 8 Lectures Programmes on History of Japan	Directed, & edited
2012-	Made more than 30 Lectures Programmes on Microbiology	Directed & edited