It was announced yesterday that SOC Films, a Karachi based film production house, spearheaded by two-time Academy Award and four-time Emmy Award winner Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy, has been nominated in two categories at the prestigious 48th Annual Daytime Emmy® Awards for its international documentary series “FUNDAMENTAL. GENDER JUSTICE. NO EXCEPTIONS”, by The National Academy of Television […]
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy releases the sixth film from HOME1947 titled Weaving Memories
SOC Films releases the sixth short-film from HOME1947 titled Weaving Memories. Indeed, HOME1947 Series is a deeply personal exploration of the lives and stories of the millions that were displaced in 1947 during the creation of two new independent states, India and Pakistan. The sixth film of HOME1947 series, Weaving Memories is recitation of […]
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy releases the fourth film from HOME1947 titled Midnight Fury
SOC Films releases the fourth short-film from HOME1947 titled Midnight Fury. Indeed, HOME1947 Series is a deeply personal exploration of the lives and stories of the millions that were displaced in 1947 during the creation of two new independent states, India and Pakistan. Home is a place of comfort and lasting warmth: a sanctuary […]
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy releases the second film from HOME1947 titled Ghosts of the Past
SOC Films releases the second short-film from HOME1947 titled Ghosts of the Past. Indeed, HOME1947 Series is a deeply personal exploration of the lives and stories of the millions that were displaced in 1947 during the creation of two new independent states, India and Pakistan. Directed and produced by SOC Films, the second short-film […]
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy launches the eighth animated short film from AAGAHI entitled ‘Acid Crimes’
SOC Films has released the eighth animated short film from the series “AAGAHI” titled “Acid Crimes”. AAGAHI is a public service campaign, which aims to educate women about their legal rights in Pakistan. The eighth animated short film, “Acid Crimes” seeks to inform viewers on the various forms of what constitutes an acid crime, specifically […]
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Oscar Winning Documentary Nominated At The Prestigious 76th Peabody Awards
Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s documentary, A Girl in the River: The Price of Forgiveness has been nominated at the prestigious 76th Annual Peabody Awards in the Documentary Category. The documentary had previously won an Oscar at the 88th Academy Awards and the coveted Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award, in 2016. The Oscar winning SOC Films and Home […]
SOC Films Launches Second Short Film From DreamBigPakistan Series
As announced earlier this month, one of Pakistan’s leading production houses, SOC Films, has launched a two-short documentary series titled ‘Dream Big Pakistan’, which chronicles inspiring Pakistani women from across different sports participating at the Rio Olympics 2016. The second short film features Swimmer Lianna Swan, 19, who is representing Pakistan at the Rio Olympics […]