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Five WorldView films at Sheffield

We’re delighted to announce that five WorldView films will be screening at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2015. The festival runs from June 5-10 and is the biggest documentary event in the UK, annually screening over 130 short, medium and feature length documentary films from around the world. WorldView-supported Speed Sisters, Democrats, India’s Daughter, The Storm Makers and Syrian

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Dukhtar hits UK cinemas

Dukhtar, a recipient of WorldView’s New Genre Fund, began its UK theatrical release with Mara Pictures on 3rd April 2015. Dukhtar (Daughter) is a drama/ thriller set in the mountains of northern Pakistan about a young mother on the run with her ten year old daughter to save her from a child marriage. The film is inspired by true

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Four WorldView films at 2015 HotDocs

Four WorldView-supported films have been announced as part of the 2015 HotDocs Line-up. Elephant’s Dream, Speed Sisters, Democrats and The Shore Break will all be screened at the 2015 festival from April 23rd to May 3rd and will feature in a program of 210 documentaries from 44 countries. This will be the international premiere for Speed

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Dukhtar in UK cinemas in April 2015

WorldView supported Dukhtar, directed by Afia Nathaniel, is coming to the UK! Mara Pictures, a UK film distributor, acquired the Pakistani drama and plans to release the film theatrically across the UK in April. Speaking to ScreenDaily, Mara Pictures’ Sanam Hasan says she excited about the release; “Dukhtar is a beautifully shot, captivating film and a stunning debut by Afia Nathaniel.

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