Pakistan High commission in London organised a reception in honor of Shermeen Obaid Chinoy, the Oscar award winner.
Speaking on the occasion, the Oscar award winner Pakistani film director Shermeen Obaid Chinoy said that a social evil has been highlighted in her movie ‘Saving Face’.
She said that the issue raised in the movie is of Pakistani and global concern. Shermeen said that she wanted an end to acid throwing incidents against women in the country.
Other members of the film team ‘Saving Face’ were also present on the occasion. Pakistan’s High Commissioner in London, Wajid Shamsul Hassan, congratulated Shermeen and other crew members for winning the Oscar Award.