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  • 7 years ago
2012 documentary film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and Daniel Junge about acid attacks on women in Pakistan.

The film won an Emmy Award and the 2012 Academy Award for Best Documentary Short Subject. It made the director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy Pakistan's first Oscar winner.

It was inspired by the life of acid victim Fakhra Younus, who committed suicide in 2012.


Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)

Emmy Award for Best Documentary

Emmy Award for Outstanding Editing Documentary and Long Form

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