Query: Short films about the Pakistani.
Domain: films
Relevant documents:
The Survivor (2016 film)
Shehr e Tabassum
Outlawed in Pakistan
Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut
Baat Cheet
Moomal Rano
Lala Begum
Saving Face (2012 film)
Sitara: Let Girls Dream
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness
Insha'Allah (2009 film)
Evidence from documents: The Survivor (2016 film): '''''The Survivor''''' is a 2016 Pakistani-American documentary short written and directed by Danial Afzal, of ''Arash Visuals, Inc'', and produced by Shazia Sikandar and Kruti Mehta. The film follows the story of a boy named Muneeb who survived the Army Public School Massacre of 2014 in Peshawar, Pakistan.
Shehr e Tabassum: '''''Shehr e Tabassum''''' (), officially translated as '''''City of Smiles''''', is a 2020 Pakistani Urdu-language animated short film
Outlawed in Pakistan: The film follows Kainat Soomro, a Pakistani woman who was gang raped at the age of 13 and struggled to obtain justice.
Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut: '''''Shahrukh Khan Ki Maut''''' (Death of Shahrukh Khan) is a Pakistani short film directed and written by Ehteshamuddin and produced by Arjumand Rahim under the production banner of her company ''Natasha D'souza''.
Baat Cheet: '''''Baat Cheet''''' ( or ; English: ''Tête-à-Tête'') is a 2015 Pakistani comedy drama short film by Rayika Choudri. The film stars Sarwat Gilani and Joshinder Chaggar in lead roles.
Moomal Rano: '''''Moomal Rano''''' previously titled '''''Mohabbat Ki Aakhri Kahani''''' is a Pakistani short film directed by Siraj-ul-Haque. It has Ahsan Khan and Saba Qamar as lead roles and is written by Zafar Meraj. The short film is being produced by Zee TV Production as part of the Zeal For Unity festival.
Lala Begum: '''''Lala Begum''''' () is a 2016 Pakistani drama short film directed by Mehreen Jabbar, written by Syed Mohammad Ahmed and co-produced by Shailja Kejriwal, Mehreen Jabbar and Vikas Sharma.
The story revolves around the bitter relationship of two sisters, Meher (Marina Khan) and Seher (Sonia Rehman) in the 1970s. They have not been speaking to each other for the last 20 years. As Seher becomes widow, she returns home to claim her share of the family estate but Meher refuses to divide because she believes her sister brought dishonor to the family by marrying her husband, Ahmed and holds the grudge to this day. Meher has stayed single to honor her father’s legacy. According to him, if she were to marry, then a suitor could potentially swindle the family out of their estate. In order to protect it, she chose to be single. This sacrifice came with a sense of loneliness and estrangement. As for Seher, who believed in breaking the walls that Meher and her father put up in the family, things have not been hunky dory. However, her situation and the opposition from her family left her helpless.
Saving Face (2012 film): Short films: Academy Award for Best Documentary (Short Subject)
about the Pakistani.: It follows London-based Pakistani plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad as he journeys to Pakistan to perform reconstructive surgery on survivors of acid violence.
Sitara: Let Girls Dream: '''''Sitara: Let Girls Dream''''' () is a 2020 Pakistani computer animated short film directed and written by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy. The film attempts to spotlight the issue of child marriage.
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness: '''''A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness''''' () is a 2015 documentary film directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy about honor killings in Pakistan. The film is produced by Tina Brown and Sheila Nevins in collaboration with HBO Documentary Films. A Girl in the River was edited by Geof Bartz, A.C.E. The documentary was well received by critics and earned widespread critical acclaim. ''A Girl in the River'' was shortlisted with ten other documentaries from 74 entries submitted to 88th Academy Awards in Documentary Short Subject category, which it won.
The documentary follows the story of a nineteen-year-old girl, who survives an honor killing attempt by her father and uncle. The protagonist has a solid stance on not forgiving her attackers; however, the public pressures her into forgiving. By doing that, the attackers are freed and can return home.
The film was released on October 28, 2015, and had its worldwide premiere on HBO on March 7, 2016.
The movie gained a mixed reaction in Pakistan.
Insha'Allah (2009 film): '''''Insha'Allah''''' (English: ''God Willing'') is a 2009 Pakistani short drama film