[nidokidos] Pakistan's First Oscar

 

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Pakistan's First Oscar It's being called "Pakistan's Oscar," but 33-year-old filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy will be the one bringing the award home. The Karachi native's latest film, "Saving Face," which chronicles the lives of acid attacks victims in Pakistan and the doctor working  to help them, made history Sunday night at the 84th Academy Awards by winning Pakistan's first Oscar ever. The film was co-directed by American filmmaker Daniel Junge, and will air on HBO on March 8th. Obaid-Chinoy accepted the award for Documentary Short Subject on stage and dedicated it to  "all the women in Pakistan who are working for change – don't give up on your dreams."   watch her receiving Oscar

Saving face Writer Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
watch interview of Pakistani filmmaker

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