Title A girl in the river : the price of forgiveness / HBO Original Programming ; HBO Documentary Films presents a film by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy ; produced and directed by Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy ; an SOC Films production.

Publication Info.	[New York, New York] : Home Box Office, [2016]
	Burbank, CA : Distributed by Warner Home Video, [2016]
	©2016

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Location	Call No.	Status
Granby, Main Library - Adult	NONFICTION DVD 364.15 GIRL	Check Shelf
University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Balcony	AV DVD 364.1523 G525G	Check Shelf

Description	1 videodisc (40 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
	digital optical surround Dolby Audio 5.1 rda
	video file DVD video rda
	Documentary films. lcgft
System Details	DVD-R, NTSC; region 1; widescreen (16:9 aspect ratio); Dolby Digital 5.1 surround.
Credits	Director of photography, Asad Faruqi ; editor, Geof Bartz ; original music, Wendy Blackstone ; additional music, Gunnard Doboze.
Note	DVD release of the 2015 documentary.
	Widescreen.
Access	This disc is a recorded DVD and may not play on all DVD players or drives.
Audience	TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG.
Summary	Told through the lens of a love story, this Oscar-nominated documentary examines the tensions between modernism and tradition in Pakistan. The film follows Saba, a young Pakistani woman, who has survived her attempted honor killing by her own family in Gujranwala.
Awards	Academy award winner: Best documentary short, 2016
Language	Punjabi dialogue, with English subtitles; closed-captioned in English.
Subject	Honor killings -- Pakistan.
	Honor killings -- Pakistan -- Case studies.
	Women -- Violence against -- Pakistan.
	Victims of violent crimes -- Pakistan.
	Women -- Pakistan -- Social conditions.
	Women's rights -- Pakistan.
	Human rights -- Pakistan.
	Honor -- Social aspects -- Pakistan.
	Forgiveness -- Pakistan.
	Forgiveness. (OCoLC)fst00932854
	Honor killings. (OCoLC)fst00960016
	Human rights. (OCoLC)fst00963285
	Victims of violent crimes. (OCoLC)fst01166352
	Women -- Violence against. (OCoLC)fst01427006
	Pakistan. (OCoLC)fst01210275
Genre/Form	Documentary films.
	Short films.
	Nonfiction films.
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
	Case studies. (OCoLC)fst01423765
	Documentary films. (OCoLC)fst01710390
	Nonfiction films. (OCoLC)fst01710269
	Short films. (OCoLC)fst01710364
	Video recordings for the hearing impaired. (OCoLC)fst01710450
Added Author	Obaid-Chinoy, Sharmeen, film producer, film director.
	Faruqi, Asad, director of photography.
	Blackstone, Wendy, composer (expression)
	Bartz, Geof, editor of moving image work.
	HBO Documentary Films, presenter.
	HBO Original Programming, production company.
	SOC Films, production company.
	Home Box Office (Firm), publisher.
	Warner Home Video (Firm), film distributor.
Added Title	Price of forgiveness
Standard No.	888574432850
Music No.	1000629268 HBO Documentary Films

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