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Nidhil Vohra

Nidhil Vohra is a writer, filmmaker, and a Cinema Studies student at the University of Toronto. His work has been published in NDTV, The Tribune, and SAAG Anthology.

A speaker addresses an audience from a stage in a darkened theatre. The screen advertises a pitch competition and the logo for Lunenburg Doc Fest appears in lights on the theatre wall.

Lunenburg Doc Fest Opens Applications for $20K Pitch Contest

by Nidhil Vohra
July 24, 2025
Industry

Lunenburg Doc Fest has opened applications for their pitch contest for short documentaries by underrepresented Atlantic Canadians.

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Two Nepali women sit on a mountainside. They are looking at the camera towards screen right and smiling. One slightly younger woman on the left is wearing a yellow puffy jacket and clasping her hands. The slightly older woman is on the right and is wearing a navy blue puffy jacket.

Snow Leopard Sisters Review: A Feminist Perspective on Wildlife Preservation

by Nidhil Vohra
July 22, 2025
Reviews

Focusing on the two conservationists in the Dolpo region of Nepal, Snow Leopard Sisters is a heartfelt tale of wildlife conservation centred around women's perspectives.

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A woman holds a film clapper and is viewed in silhouette standing before a sunset.

Documentary Producers Alliance Launches Ethics Resource Library

by Nidhil Vohra
July 9, 2025
Industry/News

The Documentary Producers Alliance launches the Ethics Resource Library to assist documentary filmmakers across production and distribution.

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A woman in her late 20s sits cross-legged on a couch inside her apartment. A man of a similar age sits on a chair opposite her as she interviews him about becoming her roommate.

Now Streaming: Living Together Gives New Meaning to Home Video

by Nidhil Vohra
July 1, 2025
Features

Now streaming from the National Film Board of Canada, Living Together offers an artful snapshot of Montreal's housing crisis through a Gen Z lens.

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Niall McNeil, an actor with Down syndrome, sits on a throne wearing a crown and medieval costume. An actor stands behind him, wearing a suit and robe, with his hand leaning on the throne.

King Arthur’s Night Review: An Inclusive Peek Behind the Curtain

by Nidhil Vohra
June 27, 2025
Reviews

Backstage documentary King Arthur's Nights offers a remarkable achievement in creating ideologically and formally accessible media.

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A crowd of student protesters on the grounds at Columbia University. A Palestinian flag is visible in the centre of the group.

What The Encampments Taught Me About Graduating with an (Honours) Bachelor of Arts

by Nidhil Vohra
June 24, 2025
Essays/Features

Reflections on The Encampments, graduating among a swell of protests in support of Palestine, and a zone of institutional ignorance.

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A young Black male dribbles a basketball on an outdoor court. He is wearing a white tank top, and black shorts with his hair in braids. There is a basketball hoop behind him, and the court is surrounded by apartment buildings and a blue sky.

Now Streaming: King’s Court Visualizes the Phrase “Ball Is Life”

by Nidhil Vohra
June 17, 2025
Features

Now streaming from the NFB, King's Court amplifies a Toronto past time where communities gather on the court and the winner keeps the crown by holding court.

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Heather is a white woman with blond hair and brown eyes. She is seated giving an interview. She is wearing a green sweater and seated in front of a window with white curtains.

ROMCON: Who the F**k Is Jason Porter Review – The Art of the Con

by Nidhil Vohra
June 12, 2025
Reviews

ROMCON: Who the F**k Is Jason Porter? tells the story of a Toronto dating app con artist and women who reclaim the narrative by proving their agency.

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A man dressed in a costume as a green horse stands on his back hooves and talks to a puppet woman in a red dress. She is holding a bouquet of multicoloured flowers. They are standing on the deck of a log cabin.

Now Streaming: My Friend the Green Horse Is Alanis Obomsawin’s Ode to Nature

by Nidhil Vohra
June 9, 2025
Features

Now streaming from the National Film Board of Canada, Alanis Obomsawin's My Friend the Green Horse inspires us to reconnect with our natural world.

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