Sharmeen Chinoy's Saving Face Wins Oscar 2012 For PAKISTAN

Sharmeen Chinoy's 'Saving Face' wins first Oscar for Pakistan

"The main reason that they are in 'Saving Face' is to make their stories heard and have an impact." Many victims are women attacked by their husbands, and others assaulted for turning down a proposal of marriage. One girl in the documentary describes

'Saving Face' wins best documentary short over 'The Barber of Birmingham'

... Campbell) BIRMINGHAM, Alabama -- “The Barber of Birmingham: Foot Soldier of the Civil Rights Movement” lost out Sunday night on the the Academy Award for best documentary short subject, which instead went to the Pakistani film "Saving Face.

Saving Face Wins Oscar!!! Well Done Pakistani Women! » Acid 

Pakistani journalist and documentarian Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's latest venture Saving Face has won an Oscar award under the category 'Best Documentary, Short Subject'. In her acceptance speech, Chinoy dedicated