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Dev Patel and Mindy Kaling board To Kill a Tiger as govt producers

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By Express News Service

Indian American actors Mindy Kaling and Dev Patel have come on board the upcoming doc To Kill a Tiger, as govt producers. The collaboration comes forward of the movie’s scheduled launch on October 20. 

The upcoming doc function is helmed by Nisha Pahuja, who has beforehand directed The World Before Her (2012). The documentary, which handled the strain between trendy and conventional beliefs and values in India, was screened on the 2022 Toronto Film Festival and earned three Canadian Screen Awards. 

The official synopsis of the upcoming documentary function, To Kill a Tiger reads, “Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the struggle of his life when he calls for justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the sufferer of a brutal gang rape. His choice to assist his daughter is just about unparalleled, and his journey unprecedented.”

Notice Pictures is producing To Kill a Tiger together with the National Film Board of Canada. Along with Patel and Kaling, Andy Cohen, Anita Lee, Atul Gawande, Andrew Dragoumis, Samarth Sahni, Deepa Mehta, and Shivani Rawat are additionally govt producing. 

As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Kaling stated in an official assertion, “I feel so lucky to be part of this remarkable film by the gifted filmmaker, Nisha Pahuja. The story is heart-wrenching but triumphant and stays with you long after you’ve seen it. To Kill a Tiger shows you not only the power of a father’s love but the strength of a young woman who faced the unimaginable, and chose to fight.”

Further, Patel provides, “I had a visceral reaction whilst watching Nisha Pahuja’s tender and powerful story of a father’s love, and his determination to support his teenage daughter’s quest for justice. A David and Goliath story to the highest extent, To Kill a Tiger is not only a rallying cry to dismantle the patriarchal system but also an inspiring anthem about the unwavering courage, resilience, and undeniable power of women. In my opinion, this film is one of the most important in modern Indian history.”

With an preliminary theatrical launch on October 20 at Film Forum in New York, To Kill a Tiger will proceed to develop to main cities.

(This story initially appeared on Cinema Xpress)

Indian American actors Mindy Kaling and Dev Patel have come on board the upcoming doc To Kill a Tiger, as govt producers. The collaboration comes forward of the movie’s scheduled launch on October 20. 

The upcoming doc function is helmed by Nisha Pahuja, who has beforehand directed The World Before Her (2012). The documentary, which handled the strain between trendy and conventional beliefs and values in India, was screened on the 2022 Toronto Film Festival and earned three Canadian Screen Awards. 

The official synopsis of the upcoming documentary function, To Kill a Tiger reads, “Ranjit, a farmer in India, takes on the struggle of his life when he calls for justice for his 13-year-old daughter, the sufferer of a brutal gang rape. His choice to assist his daughter is just about unparalleled, and his journey unprecedented.”googletag.cmd.push(perform() googletag.show(‘div-gpt-ad-8052921-2’); );

Notice Pictures is producing To Kill a Tiger together with the National Film Board of Canada. Along with Patel and Kaling, Andy Cohen, Anita Lee, Atul Gawande, Andrew Dragoumis, Samarth Sahni, Deepa Mehta, and Shivani Rawat are additionally govt producing. 

As reported by The Hollywood Reporter, Kaling stated in an official assertion, “I feel so lucky to be part of this remarkable film by the gifted filmmaker, Nisha Pahuja. The story is heart-wrenching but triumphant and stays with you long after you’ve seen it. To Kill a Tiger shows you not only the power of a father’s love but the strength of a young woman who faced the unimaginable, and chose to fight.”

Further, Patel provides, “I had a visceral reaction whilst watching Nisha Pahuja’s tender and powerful story of a father’s love, and his determination to support his teenage daughter’s quest for justice. A David and Goliath story to the highest extent, To Kill a Tiger is not only a rallying cry to dismantle the patriarchal system but also an inspiring anthem about the unwavering courage, resilience, and undeniable power of women. In my opinion, this film is one of the most important in modern Indian history.”

With an preliminary theatrical launch on October 20 at Film Forum in New York, To Kill a Tiger will proceed to develop to main cities.

(This story initially appeared on Cinema Xpress)