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  • Jan 25, 2024
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TO KILL A TIGER” AT OSCARS

Why in the News?

  • Nominated for Best Documentary Feature at the 2024 Oscars, “To Kill a Tiger” is set in a small Indian village.

About the Film:

  • Directed by Delhi-born Nisha Pahuja, an Emmy-nominated filmmaker based in Toronto, the film follows Ranjit’s pursuit of justice for his daughter.
Source: Statistica

About Oscars:

  • The Oscar Awards, or Academy Awards, recognize film industry excellence annually.
  • Presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), comprising over 9,000 members.
  • Inaugurated in 1929, Oscars are considered the film industry’s most prestigious honors.
  • Ceremony usually in late February or early March, broadcast globally.
  • Winners, including Best Picture, Best Director, chosen by AMPAS members across film industry branches.
  • Winning an Oscar elevates a filmmaker’s career, offering prestige and opening doors to funding and opportunities.