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Saving Face is a 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 , making its director, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, Pakistan's first Oscar winner.
Obaid-Chinoy has won seven Emmy Awards, [16] [21] [22] [23] including two in the International Emmy Award for Current Affairs Documentary category for the films Pakistan's Taliban Generation [22] and Saving Face. [23] Her Academy Award win for Saving Face made her the first Pakistani to win an Academy Award, [24] [25] [26] and she is one of ...
Dr. Wilhelmina "Wil" Pang is a successful young American surgeon living in New York City. Wil is a lesbian but is closeted to her mother Hwei-Lan and her mother's friends. Wil is forced by her mother to come to a gathering at the restaurant Planet China with family friends where her mother has plans to set her up with a son of a friend, but Wil is drawn to Vivian, the daughter of one of the ...
This is a list of Academy Award–winning films. If a film won the Academy Award for Best Picture , its entry is listed in a shaded background with a boldface title. Competitive Oscars are separated from non-competitive Oscars (i.e. Honorary Award, Special Achievement Award, Juvenile Award); as such, any films that were awarded a non ...
Murphy, who has yet to win an Academy Award, was previously nominated in 2007 for his Dreamgirls role. Eddie Murphy Makes Epic Will Smith Slap Joke in Cecil B. DeMille Speech [Video] Skip to main ...
In 2006, Saving Face received a nomination at the GLAAD Media Awards, [23] and it won the Viewer's Choice Award at the Golden Horse Awards, Taiwan's equivalent of The Academy Awards. [3] In 2019, the film was named one of the 20 Best Asian American Films of the Last 20 Years by The Los Angeles Times. [24]
Saving face" is an idiom for preserving one's honor or prestige Saving Face may refer to: Saving Face, a 2004 American romantic comedy drama, named in reference to the sociological concept. Saving Face, a 2012 documentary short film "Saving Face", a season 2 episode of The Casagrandes
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