Oscar Predictions: To Kill a Tiger

Nisha Pahuja’s documentary To Kill a Tiger originally premiered at the Toronto Film Festival back in September of 2022 and scored stateside distribution in October of last year. The true crime saga set in a small Indian village won Best Canadian Film honors at TIFF and has picked up regional fest awards over the past few months.

With a RT rating of 100%, it was still surprising that Tiger was included among the 15 shortlisted features for Documentary Feature at the Oscars. There’s always the possibility of unexpected inclusions in this race, but I haven’t put it in the top ten contenders in recent forecasts. My Oscar Prediction posts will continue…