Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, a 2016 Pakistani alumna of the USG sponsored Transmedia Filmmaking program and two time Academy Award winner, has a new trophy to take home. Sharmeen recently received a new award from a British human rights organization, The People’s Portfolio, for her “inspiring leadership, [and showing] great courage and compassion for fellow human beings” through her films and documentaries.
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