The daniel junge and sharmeen obaidchinoy film follows british plastic surgeon dr. Saving face shows women in pakistan are moving ahead and. E una dottoressa di 28 anni che vive a manhattan senza una vera vita sociale. Saving face oscar winning pakistani documentary entertainment hd. She keeps her personal life a secret from family, until her mother turns up with her own surprise. With little or no access to reconstructive surgery, survivors are physically and emotionally scarred, while many reported assailants typically a husband or someone close to the victim are let go with minimal punishment from the state. Mohammad jawad, who strives to help these women put this horrific act behind them and move on with their lives. The world is getting too hard to predict defines the conflictive situation of the conservative old generation seeing the modifications of behavior in the younger generations raised in a different. Mohammad jawad returns to his native pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks. Saving face 2012 out of 4 shocking and depressing documentary taking a look at the acid attacks in pakistan, which usually happen to women and by the hands of those closest to them. Saving face oscar winning pakistani documentary video.
Visitors of subtitlesbank have given a rating of 7. The film won an emmy award and the 2012 academy award for best. The film won an emmy award and the 2012 academy award for best documentary short subject, making its director, sharmeen obaidchinoy, pakistans first oscar winner. Jan 08, 2012 where can i watch saving face with english subtitles. Mar 11, 2012 saving face begins with sharmeen interviewing zakia, a victim of an acid attack. Saving face follows several of these survivors, their fight for justice, and a pakistani plastic surgeon who has returned to his homeland to help them restore their faces and their lives. Zakia, who had filed for divorce, was attacked by her husband outside the court room after the hearing. Saving face shows women in pakistan are moving ahead and fighting for justice in a maledominated society. Saving face premieres on hbo on thursday, march 8, at 5. The film was inspired from the life of acid victim fakhra younus, who committed suicide in 2012.
Movie poster for saving face, the 2012 academy award. This was the first american movie i had ever seen with a nearly all chinese characters and a chinese lesbian couple. Nov 26, 2016 back in 2002, oliver stone and his film crew flew to cuba for three days and visited the countrys leader fidel castro for his documentary comandante. He is able to make the lips seem more normal, and to cover. Mother, jackie, recovers from a twentyyear crackcocaine addiction as her daughters, selena and lorita, transition into adulthood. Mar 14, 2012 movie poster for saving face, the 2012 academy awardwinning best documentary short subject. Saving the titanic is the poignant story of the titanics engineers, stokers and firemen in the face of death. Watch new movies full online, hollywood and bollywood all latest top new full movies with best quality. Luxury watchmakers target pirate smartwatch faces torrentfreak.
Mar 27, 2012 saving face, a documentary about the true cost of the deliberate disfigurement of women in pakistan, attracted worldwide attention, and not just for lifting the veil on a hitherto littleknown world. This documentary about acid attacks in pakistan against women by their husbands manages to inform on its niche subject. Comandante fidel castro film by oliver stone indiewire. It can be very tasking to get an appropriate sunscreen for your skin complexion. Sarkar abbass who fights zakias case, and female politician marvi memon who. Subtitles of different languages may be downloaded for free as a. Saving face tells the stories of two acidattack survivors. The film focuses on wilhelmina, a young chineseamerican surgeon. Wil pang michelle krusiec, is constantly balancing her career as a surgeon and her duties as a daughter. Gynaikeies ypotheseis a romantic comedy about right, wrong and everything in between a chineseamerican lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations. Finally, the saving face script is here for all you quotes spouting fans of the michelle krusiec and joan chen movie. We follow her through a series of plastic surgeries performed by dr. Saving face is a 2004 american romantic comedy drama film directed by alice wu, her featurelength debut. Oscarwinning documentary saving face at abu dhabi film.
One of the women in saving face looks as if half her face has melted. Saving face is a terrific documentary and certainly one of the most shocking ive seen but at the same time its hard to really recommend it because of how depressing it actually is. Zakia, who had filed for divorce, was attacked by her. On the surface, matt kern was a teenager that had everything. Zakia ventures outside without her veil and glasses, saying that she has greater hopes for her new life. Saving face debuts exclusively on hbo, on thursday march 8 th, 2012. As her carefully compartmentalized worlds collide, wil must find her mother a husband, and choose between breaking a cycle of keeping up appearances, or risk losing the girl she loves. Saving face script transcript from the screenplay andor. Saving face begins with sharmeen interviewing zakia, a victim of an acid attack. The movie weaved mandarin seamlessly throughout the script, which i enjoyed greatly.
Saving face, which won the oscar for the best documentary in the short subject category, shows an acclaimed britishpakistani surgeon, mohammad jawad, travelling around the country to perform. A friend of mine noted that the subject of the film was never mentioned on the academy awards broadcast. The film follows one woman as she fights to see that the perpetrators of the crime are imprisoned for life. In the absence of true investigative journalism, documentary film has become a new discourse community. Suggesting what might be a fictionalized premise that the film was presented to a translator from possible defectors from north korea, the film is apparently a work of propaganda aimed against western society and culture as a means of bolstering the strength of the dprk. James gilmore chronicles the story of matt kern, whose adolescence took an abrupt turn for the worse in 1988 after an attempted theft escalated to murder, leaving him to grow into manhood from. Obaidchinoy, who won her first oscar in 2012 for saving face, a documentary about acid attacks on women in pakistan, says her second win was unexpectedwe were the dark horsebut welcome.
Saving face 2012 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. She is known for her work in films that highlight the inequality with women. Nov 23, 2014 luxury watchmakers target pirate smartwatch faces. Saving face oscar winning pakistani documentary film directed by sharmeen obaid chinoy. Alice wus sharp first feature brings together many relationship concerns. The women are supported by ngos, sympathetic policymakers, and skilled doctors including surgeon dr. I appreciate the honesty thats on display here particularly with the older films. Download saving face 2004 yify torrent for 720p mp4.
If you like saving face you might like similar movies d. Saving jackie is a snapshot of a recovering addicts attempt to strengthen her damaged relationship with her two estranged daughters. This script is a transcript that was painstakingly transcribed using the screenplay andor viewings of saving face. Her lips are twisted and distorted, her left eye socket so damaged it cannot accept a glass eye, her throat a mass of scars. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our resources for adapting to these times. Profoundly beautiful and, at times sometimes seemingly cruel. Yts the official home of yify movie torrent downloads. This deserves a lot more praise, credit and much more attention than its been given. The pirate bay the galaxys most resilient bittorrent site. Saving face follows wilhelmina wil, a young chinese american surgeon, as she deals with her unwed mothers pregnancy, and the obligations of her dancer girlfriend vivian. Pakistan acid victims try to block saving face film bbc news. Nztv1 saving face excerpts from documentary about new zealand surgeons who developed groundbreaking plastic surgery techniques in.
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A chineseamerican lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that. Saving face watch the hbo original documentary hbo. The oscarwinning documentary saving face will be screened during the abu dhabi film festival, according to a statement on the website of the films usbased producers milkhaus. Saving face and the public sphere vincent piturro abstract this paper will discuss the 2012 academy awardwinning short documentary saving face and the social action campaign surrounding the film.
Other studies have also indicated that nearly 40% of americans dont get enough rest, an act which has contributed to chronic sleep debt. Mohammad jawad, a pakistani doctor from london who volunteers his time. Saving face is a delicate and delightful romance that explores the clash of cultures of different generations in a chinese community. I know, i know, i still need to get the cast names in there and ill be eternally tweaking it, so if you have any corrections, feel free to drop me a line. Feb 15, 2012 the new documentary saving face is the story of two survivors of such attacks their battle for justice and their journey of healing. Saving face 2004 tt0384504 a chineseamerican lesbian and her traditionalist mother are reluctant to go public with secret loves that clash against cultural expectations. Mar 08, 2012 directed by daniel junge, sharmeen obaidchinoy. A girl in the river follows rare survivor of pakistan.
This documentary chronicles the arduous attempts of acidattack survivors zakia and rukhsana to bring their assailants to justice, and follows the charitable work of dr. Kenjis rating of the film saving face kenji a deeply moving and important 40 minute oscarwinning documentary about acid attacks on women in pakistan, the campaign for tougher legislation, facial surgery by an eminent surgeon and the dignified solidarity of. Midnight in paris and the short films the shore, saving face and the fantastic flying books of mr. Saving face chronicles the lives of zakia and rukhsana as they attempt to bring their assailants to justice and move on with their lives. Absolutely brilliant news for the women in the film and those numerous hidden victims of acid attacks this lets them know they are not alone anymore because the wold is listening as weve seen them. Saving face 2011 stream and watch online moviefone. Though saving face includes a few typical romantic comedic elements the supportive nextdoor neighbor, gossipy community ladies, irascible grandfather, mistaken identities it also provides a nuanced look at immigrant transitions and at last, a layered, detailed role for wonderful joan chen. The majority of these are women, and many cases go unreported. Streamcloud saving face 2012 deutsch stream german. Watch online latest movies download free movies online. Mohammad jawad, who returns to his homeland to help victims of acid burns. The treatment is followed in an oscarnominated documentary, saving face.
She is the recipient of two academy awards, seven emmy awards and a knight international journalism award. Saving face, a documentary about the true cost of the deliberate disfigurement of women in pakistan, attracted worldwide attention, and not just for lifting the veil on a hitherto littleknown world. Saving face is a 2012 documentary film directed by sharmeen obaidchinoy and daniel junge about acid attacks on women in pakistan. March 2, 2020 by saving leave a comment research by the national sleep foundation revealed those adults between 26 and 65 years should spend at least eighthour sleeping, or resting on the beds. Zakia and rukhsana, their arduous attempts to bring their assailants to justice, and the charitable work of londonbased, pakistaniborn plastic surgeon dr. The codirectors of saving face, sharmeen obaid chinoy and daniel junge, shared the oscar, and chinoy is the first pakistani to ever win one. Based upon eyewitness accounts, this lavish docudrama reveals for the first. He states that he is saving his own face as well as the womens, as he is part of the society with the disease of violence. Saving face saving face won the oscar for documentary short at the 84th academy awards on sunday. Stream free download hindi, english, hindi dubbed, south indian and more. One of the most important, fascinating, thought provoking and educational series of films ever made.
Now, before we get into the nittygritty of how you can watch saving face right now, here are some particulars about the jungefilms documentary flick. Where can i watch saving face with english subtitles. As someone who rarely gets to see themselves represented in films, saving face gave me hope and made me feel like my identities mattered. Every year in pakistan, at least 100 people are victimized by acid attacks.