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Anita Lee

You Could Win an Oscar—You Can’t Never Tell

by Tom White
December 17, 2024
Features/Industry

On hard fought Oscar nominations and the high price of an Academy Awards campaign in an increasingly competitive documentary field.

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Russians at War Screens at TIFF

by Pat Mullen
September 18, 2024
News/TIFF

Following its temporary pause, Russians at War had its North American premiere screenings at the Toronto International Film Festival.

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TIFF Previews Upcoming Market at Pre-Festival Event

by Pat Mullen
August 22, 2024
Industry/TIFF

The Toronto International Film Festival previewed its upcoming TIFF market in a pre-festival event that highlighted Canadian content.

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Oscar Nominee To Kill a Tiger Is the Year’s Success Story

by Pat Mullen
February 16, 2024
Features

Nisha Pahuja talks about her Oscar-nominated documentary To Kill a Tiger and defying the odds by going it along to get the story out there.

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Mindy Kaling, Dev Patel Board Canadian Doc To Kill a Tiger

by Pat Mullen
August 15, 2023
Industry

Mindy Kaling and Dev Patel are among the executive producers for To Kill a Tiger, Nisha Pahuja's documentary about a family's fight for justice.

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Anita Lee, Nisha Pahuja Win DOC Institute Honours

by Pat Mullen
December 8, 2022
Industry

Anita Lee and Nisha Pahjua received the DOC Institute Honours as the Rogers-DOC Luminary Award winner and DOC Vanguard Award winner.

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TIFF Announces 5-Day Industry Conference for 2022 Festival

by Pat Mullen
July 6, 2022
Industry/TIFF

TIFF will roll the Doc Conference into the five-day Industry Conference, running September 9 to 13 at this year's festival.

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