A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
| Movie | |
|---|---|
| Original title | A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness |
| Country of production |
United States , Pakistan |
| original language | Punjabi |
| Publishing year | 2015 |
| length | 40 minutes |
| Rod | |
| Director | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy |
| production | Tina Brown |
| camera | Asad Faruqi |
| cut | Geof Bartz |
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness is a documentary about honor killings and domestic violence in Pakistan in the year 2015 by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy- . The film was produced by Tina Brown and Sheila Nevins ; At the 2016 Academy Awards, it won the Best Documentary Short Film category .
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A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness shows 18-year-old Saba Qaise from Pakistan, who survived an honor killing attack on herself by her father and uncle. Her family felt dishonored by a love affair . With the support of the police officer Ali Akbar the sacrifice for which can arrest the perpetrator provide. While she is in the hospital, Saba asserts her position that she does not forgive the perpetrators. The utterances of the father who justifies himself are also shown. Ultimately Saba QAISE but by the social pressure to forgive compelled, enabling the return of the perpetrators.
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Web links
- A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- sharmeenobaidfilms.com/girl-in-the-river - website for the film
Individual evidence
- ↑ Jared Mobarak: REVIEW: A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness (2015) , jaredmobarak.com, January 23, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.
- ↑ 'A Girl In The River - The Price Of Forgiveness': Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy's documentary nominated for an Oscar ( January 30, 2016 memento on the Internet Archive ), Daily Times , January 15, 2016. Retrieved January 30, 2016.