Saving Face

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HBO Documentary Films and Asia Society
present

Saving Face
Dir. Daniel Junge and Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy. Pakistan/USA. 2011. 40 min.

Monday, March 5, 2012
5:30 - 7:00 pm: Reception
7:00 pm: Screening + Q&A with filmmakers

Every year hundreds of people — mostly women — are attacked with acid in Pakistan. Saving Face follows several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a London-based reconstructive surgeon who has returned to his homeland of Pakistan to help them restore their faces and their lives.

Winner of an Academy Award (Documentary Short).

Free screening for Asia Society members only. All registered tickets not picked up by 6:45 pm will be forfeited.

Related Links
Read our interview with Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy

Event Details

Mon 05 Mar 2012
7 - 8:15 p.m.
725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
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Pre-registration has closed for this event. Walk-in tickets might be available at the door, subject to availability. All registered tickets not picked up by 6:45 pm will be forfeited.
20120305T190000 20120305T201500 America/New_York Asia Society: Saving Face Academy Award-nominated documentary follows several women attacked with acid in Pakistan, their fight for justice, and a surgeon's quest to save their faces.

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