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Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy earn laurels for Pakistan

Pakistani filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy earn laurels for Pakistan

LAHORE: Canadian-Pakistani filmmaker and activist, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoyhas time and time again made a name for Pakistan in the international forum.

Now, she has been awarded with an honorary degree from USA based instituteSmith College.

Sharmeen was awarded the degree for for her amazing efforts in the field ofdocumentary journalism and in the struggle to advance human rights. In2002 she received a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Government from theuniversity.

Pakistan’s two-time Academy Award winner released the nation’s firstvirtual reality film series titled, ‘Look But With Love’ last year. Thedocumentary is a five-part series and is meant to be played at theupcoming 55th New York Film Festival.