Cornelia Principe

Cornelia Principe is a Canadian documentary film and television producer, who was co-founder with Matt Gallagher of Border City Pictures.^[1]

Filmography

• Urban Elder - 1997
• Women on Top - 2006-07
• Diamond Road - 2007
• Air India 182 - 2008
• Grinders - 2011
• The World Before Her - 2012
• The Motherload - 2014
• How to Prepare for Prison - 2016
• Surviving Bokator - 2018
• Prey - 2019
• #Blessed - 2020
• Dispatches from a Field Hospital - 2021
• To Kill a Tiger - 2022
• Russians at War - 2024
• Shamed - 2025

Awards

Award	Date of ceremony	Category	Work	Result	Ref.
Academy Awards	2024	Best Documentary Feature Film	To Kill a Tiger with Nisha Pahuja, David Oppenheim	Nominated	[2]
Canadian Screen Awards	2013	Best Feature Length Documentary	The World Before Her with Ed Barreveld, Nisha Pahuja	Nominated	[3]
	2020		Prey with Matt Gallagher	Nominated	[4]
	2022	Donald Brittain Award	Dispatches from a Field Hospital with Matt Gallagher	Nominated	[5]
	2023	Best Feature Length Documentary	To Kill a Tiger with Nisha Pahuja, David Oppenheim, Anita Lee, Atul Gawande	Won	[6]
Hot Docs Canadian International Documentary Festival	2025	Don Haig Award		Won	[7]

References

1. "Documentary looks at the trials of working parents". Windsor Star, January 9, 2014.
2. Pat Mullen, "Canadian Doc To Kill a Tiger Among Oscar Nominees for Documentary". Point of View, January 23, 2024.
3. "A look at the nominees for the Canadian Screen Awards". Canadian Press, January 15, 2013.
4. Norman Wilner, "Canadian Screen Awards 2020: Prepare for a Schitt's show". Now, February 18, 2020.
5. Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
6. Jackson Weaver, "To Kill a Tiger, We're All Gonna Die and BLK emerge as top winners at CSAs' opening night". CBC News, April 11, 2023.
7. Jamie Casemore, "Cornelia Principe wins 2025 Hot Docs Don Haig Award". Playback, April 28, 2025.

External links

• Cornelia Principe at IMDb