Tuesday, September 3, 2013

Saving Face (2012)


Directors: Daniel Junge, Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy
Run Time: 40 min.

“Every year in Pakistan, many women are known to be victimized by brutal acid attacks, with numerous cases going unreported. With little or no access to reconstructive surgery, survivors are physically and emotionally scarred….Plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad left his prominent London practice to return to his home country and help the victims of such attacks.”
—Saving Face DVD cover