Oscar Predictions: The Perfect Neighbor

Plenty of Oscar nominated documentaries are first screened at the Sundance Film Festival. As I mentioned in an earlier post, four of the five docs up in March’s upcoming ceremony were unveiled in Park City. Don’t be surprised if The Perfect Neighbor is in the mix next year.

Geeta Gandbhir’s effort focuses on the murder of Ajike Owens in 2023. It is told primarily through bodycam and other case footage. Early reviews are praising its innovative storytelling technique. This is next slated for South by Southwest. With the right campaign by its eventual distributor, Neighbor could be a nominee for the 98th Academy Awards. My Oscar Prediction posts will continue…

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