"Armed with Faith": Pakistani documentary film won prestigious Emmy Award
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*ISLAMABAD - Pakistani documentary Armed with Faith has won a prestigious Emmy at the 40th annual News & Documentary Emmy Awards on Tuesday, making the nation proud. *
It bagged a News & Docs Emmy for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary.
The organisers shared the news on Twitter.
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Directed by filmmaker Asad Faruqi and Geeta Gandbhir, the documentary revolves around the lives of brave men of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Bomb Disposal Squad.
“We witness firsthand the dangerous struggle undertaken by the men of the KPK BDU to protect their country against the Taliban threat in the land they both call home,” reads a description given on the film’s official website link.
It is co-produced by two-time Academy Award winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy alongside former journalist Haya Fatima Iqbal.
