‘Dukhtar’ shines at UN’s forum

‘Dukhtar’ shines at UN’s forum

United Nations (Web Desk): Afia Nathaniel’s feature film Dukhtar is getting fame at international level as recently its screening was held at the United Nations before a large and distinguished audience.

It was an honour for Pakistan to organize a Mission to the UN, it was a side event in the spacious Trusteeship Council Chamber during the 61th annual session of the Commission on Status of Women (CSW).

At the event, Pakistan’s UN Ambassador Maleeha Lodhi introduced Ms. Mumtaz and film director Afia Nathaniel to the gathering.

Ambassador Lodhi passed the remarks that by young film makers are reviving Pakistani film industry and they are producing an incredibly diverse and entertaining array of movies with a social message.