Nisha Pahuja

Winner of 19 awards and distinctions, documentary ‘The World Before Her’ that focuses on women’s’ rights was screened at Dikshant International School, Zirakpur. Also present was its Director and Emmy nominated Filmmaker nisha pahuja who is based out of Toronto and Mumbai.

With 'To Kill a Tiger,' I encountered a story that simply had to be told because of the bravery, honesty, and resilience of the family at the heart of it: nisha pahuja

'To Kill A Tiger' receives an Oscar nomination for Best Documentary Feature Film. The film delves into the Jharkhand gangrape case, highlighting the challenges faced by the victim's parents in seeking justice. It has received praise for its bold approach and has been supported by notable executive producers.

When Indian-born Canadian director nisha pahuja was informed that the audience for her film ‘The World Before Her’ at Garhi Kanaura, on the outskirts of the city, were mostly Muslim women, she was terrified. Not wanting to offend sentiments, since her film dealt with religious fundamentalism, Pahuja was taken by surprise. “Generally, it is difficult to initiate discussion, but women in Lucknow understood the finer nuances and the complexity of the film and its characters, contrary to students who watched the film in Baghpat,” she said.

nisha pahuja, director of the Oscar-nominated documentary 'To Kill A Tiger', talked about the challenges and determination of her team, composed of women from Canada and the United States, during the process of promoting and distributing the film. They have worked tirelessly to make it successful.

The family faced a social boycott and pressure to drop the charges against the accused. Some villagers even suggested marrying the girl off to one of the abusers. Despite the challenges and criticism, the father stood up for his daughter, demonstrating exceptional courage and love.

A documentary about life and struggles of women in India and a gay man living in Israel will open the film competitions at the Tribeca Film Festival, one of the largest film festivals in the United States.

The controversial documentary 'To Kill a Tiger' by nisha pahuja reveals the face of a gang-raped teenage survivor, violating the Pocso Act. Despite losing the Oscar race, the film sparked a divide among activists and filmmakers regarding the survivor's decision to reveal her identity.

Anurag Kashyap admits to being in a relationship with his assistant Sabrina Khan. It's official.

Priyanka Chopra leads the #StandWithHer campaign against gender-based violence, inspired by 'To Kill a Tiger'. She was last seen in 'Love Again' and has upcoming roles in 'Heads of State' and 'The Bluff', with a return to Indian cinema in SS Rajamouli's 'SSMB 29'.

"I was in shock. I couldn't believe it. I was over the moon. Yeah, I just couldn't believe it," Pahuja told The Hollywood Reporter about her emotional reaction.

The documentary "To Kill a Tiger" by nisha pahuja is a poignant exploration of sexual assault in India, shedding light on the struggles endured by victims and exposing flaws in the justice system.

Bollywood director Vishal Bhardwaj's "Haider", an adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy "Hamlet", will have its screening at the 17th London Asian Film Festival (LAFF).

Priyanka Chopra stuns in an edgy Sabyasachi saree at an exclusive showcase in Beverly Hills. She pairs the sheer black saree with a bandeau-style black blouse, gold choker, and chunky cocktail rings. She has an upcoming project 'Heads of State'.

The director-actor duo had discussed the idea while working on their last collaboration, 'Wazir'

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 487 new members, expanding total membership to 10,910, with nearly 46 percent women and 41 percent from underrepresented groups globally. Indian film figures like Shabana Azmi, SS Rajamouli, and Ritesh Sidhwani are among the notable additions.

The people in the Vishwa Hindu parishad (VHP) are "not monstrous, but their teachings to young girls are problematic", says nisha pahuja, maker of the documentary 'The world fefore her', based on the right-wing organization.

Indian-born Canadian filmmaker nisha pahuja's Oscar-nominated documentary 'To Kill a Tiger' receives support from Nobel laureate Malala Yousafzai. The film explores social issues like rape and toxic masculinity and follows a family's fight for justice after their daughter was raped.

Priyanka Chopra is nominated for Best Actress in an Action Series at Critics Choice Super Awards for Citadel. She competes against Angela Bassett, Luciane Buchanen, Queen Latifah, Zoe Saldana, and Maria Sten. Winners will be revealed on April 5th.

Filmmaker nisha pahuja on the uplifting journey of making To Kill a Tiger that got the documentary an Oscar nomination

Priyanka Chopra, who is busy with the shooting of her upcoming film ‘Heads of State’, recently shared a new selfie from the sets of the film.

On Father’s Day, Priyanka Chopra shared heartfelt photos with her late father and her husband Nick Jonas and father-in-law Kevin Jonas Sr. She praised Nick for his fatherly love. Priyanka is excited about her role as executive producer for the documentary To Kill a Tiger and upcoming projects, including Heads of State and The Bluff.

An eclectic mix of award-winning films and documentaries are lined up for the fifth edition of the 0110 International Digital Film Festival that opens on Saturday in the capital.

Sahil Salathia attended a special screening of the Oscar-nominated documentary To Kill A Tiger in Los Angeles. He praised Priyanka Chopra as the 'Biggest Global Icon' and admired her commitment to impactful storytelling. Sahil also praised the powerful narrative of the film and expressed anger at those who blame the rape victim.

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced the shortlist of films for the Oscars 2024. India did not make it to the list of 15 international features. However, the documentary 'To Kill A Tiger' about the Jharkhand gangrape case is a strong contender in the Best Documentary category. The film sheds light on the heinous crime and the parents' pursuit of justice. The final nominations will be announced on January 23, 2024, and the Oscars will be held on March 10.