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BBC Short-Form Documentary ‘Myanmar’s Civil War’ Wins International Emmy With Mizoram Producers

The win recognizes the state’s first Emmy recipients for their field reporting in Myanmar’s Chin State.

Emmy Award winning BBC Myanmar documentary crew, includes journalists from Mizoram.

Overview

  • The International Emmy Awards announced on June 26 that BBC World’s 6.5-minute film won Outstanding Continuing News Coverage - Short Form.
  • HC Vanlalruata and Isaac Zoramsanga served as producers and delivered on-ground reporting during an eight-day shoot in Chin State.
  • They are the first journalists from Mizoram to join an Emmy-winning team and received public congratulations from Chief Minister Lalduhoma.
  • The documentary features footage from the Chin National Army’s Camp Victoria and a village bombed by Myanmar’s military.
  • The accolade underscores the power of concise, immersive reporting and highlights how Mizoram’s cross-border ties enabled access to rebel-held areas.