KARACHI: First Pakistani Oscar award winner, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy was greeted warmly upon her arrival today after winning the golden statue, Geo News reported.The Pakistani director won her country...
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March 10, 2012
KARACHI: First Pakistani Oscar award winner, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy was greeted warmly upon her arrival today after winning the golden statue, Geo News reported.
The Pakistani director won her country its first Oscar for "Saving Face", a 52-minute documentary film about acid attacks on women, and the doctors and social workers who helped restore their faces.
Upon arrival, she said Oscar has arrived here adding that she was feeling great to be in Pakistan. She greeted the nation for this glory.