Saving Face
VIEW EVENT DETAILSHBO 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
725 Park Avenue, New York, NY
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.