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I hope I can make Pakistan proud by bringing home an Oscar.

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An Academy Award nomination is stuff dreams are made of.

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The Pakistani government and its allies must overhaul their policies in Pakistan.

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Don't give up your dreams.

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It doesn't matter who you are or where you come from - if you put quality work out there, it will be appreciated.

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The young boys I speak with say to me: Why would I want to live in this world - where they rely on charity, dry pieces of bread and water, where they are subjected to harsh treatment, when they can be free and be the envy of their colleagues in the afterlife. They are only too eager to sign on the dotted line and join the ranks of the Taliban.

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By bringing the voices of the ordinary people faced with extraordinary challenges to television screens around the world, I hope to affect change in one community at a time.

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It takes one second to ruin a woman's life.

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My films are motivated by a keen interest in highlighting issues that affect marginalized populations who are caught in difficult circumstances.

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In terms of 'Saving Face,' I was inspired by the stories of survivors who didn't let their attacks stop them from pursuing justice and seeking treatment.

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Biography

Nationality: Pakistani

Type: Journalist

Born: November 12th, 1978

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