Two Pakistani documentaries nominated for Emmys

A Girl in the River and Among the Believers will be competing for the prestigious award


News Desk July 26, 2017
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Pakistani documentaries A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness and Among The Believers have been nominated for the much celebrated Emmy Awards.


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Filmmakers Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Mohammad Ali Naqvi will be competing for different categories at the Emmys. Sharmeens's film, A Girl in the River has grabbed three nominations in categories Best Documentary, Outstanding Short Documentary and Outstanding Music and Sound.


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While, Ali Naqvi's documentary has been nominated in the category of Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary.


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Sharmeen has previously won an Emmy for her documentary Children of Taliban and two for Saving Face.


COMMENTS (1)

superNeo | 7 years ago | Reply Good for Pakistan because These documentaries reflect real Pakistan...
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