Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy

November 12, 1978 · 47 years old

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy (Urdu: شرمین عبید چنائے; born November 12, 1978) is a Canadian-Pakistani journalist, filmmaker and political activist known for her work in films that highlight gender inequality against women. Obaid-Chinoy is slated to direct an upcoming Star Wars film, which is set to featur…

Known For

5 titles
1
A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness

A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness

2015 · 40m · Movie

A woman in Pakistan sentenced to death for falling in love becomes a rare survivor of the country's harsh judicial system.

7.8
2
Saving Face

Saving Face

2012 · 40m · Movie

Plastic surgeon Dr. Mohammad Jawad returns to his native Pakistan to help those left horribly scarred by acid attacks.

8.0
3
Sitara: Let Girls Dream

Sitara: Let Girls Dream

2019 · 15m · Movie

The short tells the story of Pari, a 14-year-old girl who dreams of becoming a pilot while growing up in a society that doesn't allow her to dream.

7.1
4
Student Athlete

Student Athlete

2018 · 1h 32m · Movie

An examination of the complex rules of amateur athletics in America and how they affect uncompensated athletes and their families.

6.4
5
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge

Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge

2024 · 1h 37m · Movie

Focuses on the life and work of Von Furstenberg, who created a name for herself in a field that was predominantly male and amassed a multi-million dollar fashion empire.

7.2
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