PAKISTANI FILM, ‘THE LOSING SIDE’ – A MOVIE ON FORCED CONVERSION & FORCED MARRIAGE WINS AWARD AT CANNES FILM FESTIVAL

The Losing Side
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The Losing Side, a Pakistani film documenting the issue of forced religious conversion in the Sindh province of Pakistan has won an award at the Cannes World Film Festival. It has won in the Best Human Rights Category for the month of November 2022. Made by Jawad Sharif, it is based on real events involving four victims of forced conversion.


Read more at: https://organiser.org/2023/01/09/103874/world/pakistani-film-the-losing-side-a-movie-on-forced-conversion-forced-marriage-wins-award-at-cannes-film-festival/

 

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  • 12 Jan 2023
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