Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Urdu: شرمین عبید چنائے; born November 12, 1978) is a Canadian-Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women. Obaid-Chinoy is slated to direct an upcoming Star Wars film, which is set to feature a returning Daisy Ridley as Rey. Description... more
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A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
(2015)
Documentary
A woman in Pakistan sentenced to death for falling in love becomes a rare survivor of the country's harsh judicial system.
Runtime:
40 min
Director:
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
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Saving Face
(2012)
Crime, Documentary
Every year hundreds of people - mostly women - are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Follow several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a Pakistani plastic surgeon who has returned to his homeland to help them restore their faces and their lives.
Runtime:
40 min