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First Prize: 'Unbound Breath' by Omer Nafees

Dr Amna Batool takes us through a day in the life of a doctor, as they fight on the frontlines against the coronavirus pandemic

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:24pm

Second Prize: 'Nidar (Fearless)' by Saad Bhatti and Adeel Qureshi

Ishaq Khan fearlessly performs funerary bath of Covid-19 victims before their final prayers and burial rites are performed

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:24pm

Third Prize: 'Staying Still' by Waleed Akram, Ibrahim Hassan and Sheikh Mubashir

A brother and sister duo are educating the public about the threats of the coronavirus despite the physical hurdles in their way

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:22pm

Special Mention: 'Justajo' by Halar Khoso, Uzair Shah, Mansoor Khoso, Saleem Jamali and Kabir Aftab

Tamseela Mallah and Abdul Qadir find new meaning and new directions to their lives after things come to a halt due to the lockdown

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:20pm

Special Mention: 'Pakistan kay Hero' by Athar Abbas and Bilal Abbas

A shopkeeper in Islamabad shares how he has been delivering groceries to families homebound and affected by Covid-19

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:19pm

Special Mention: 'The Hero Within' by Ausat Ali, Fesih Muhammad Waseem, Shahum Malik

A trio of friends rediscover their passion and learn new skills when the world as they know it changes around them

Published 13 Aug, 2020 03:19pm

First Prize: 'Seven Vertical Miles' by Ali Haider, Ali Baloch, Hassan Zia and Zeeshan Haider

For Balochistan's coal miners from the Hazara community, life is equally hard both above and below the ground.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:03pm

Second Prize: 'The Disgustful' by Waleed Akram, Sheikh Mubashir, Mariam Naqvi, Hammad Javed

Shareef Maseeh has been cleaning waste off Lahore's streets for 35 years but is still awaiting the respect he deserves.

Updated 26 Nov, 2019 12:07am

Third Prize: 'Boxing Against All Odds' by Fahad Kahut, Ahsan Khan and Saad Abbasi

Aliya Soomro from Lyari boxes like a champion and dreams of winning an Olympic gold for Pakistan one day.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:02pm

Judges' honourable mention prize: 'Manhun Megh Malhar' by Halar Khoso, Uzair Shah and Danial Shah

Mubarak Ali Mallah shares his collection and love for gramophone records in this beautifully shot film.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:02pm

Judges' honourable mention prize: 'Nastoor' by Saad Ali Gill, Fatimah Saad Gill and team

Shehzad Qaiser shares updates on his life after Ainak Wala Djinn ended.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:02pm

Chance to work with DW Documentary: 'Kabaddi by Alexander Volberding and Ihtesham Ismail

An homage to Pakistan's under-represented Kabaddi players and a coach's journey to keep the sport alive in the country.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:01pm

Chance to work with DW Documentary: 'Sikandar Rikshaw Wala' by Aiman Saleem and team

Follow the American vlogger who is journeying across Pakistan on a rikshaw.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:01pm

Social Media Prize: 'Daulat' by Mashal Khan Balti and team

Meet Rustam Ali, a farmer from Chorbat Valley who sends his daughter to school everyday passing several social hurdles.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:01pm

Social Media Prize: 'Ikhtiyar' by Kisa Ali Jafri, Samar Abbas, Asjad Waqar, Abdullah Jutt and Sheraz Aqeel

Meet Iqbal Bai, a widow who drives a rikshaw in Lahore everyday to provide for her family.

Published 25 Nov, 2019 03:01pm

First Prize: 'Waahi' by Arsalan Majid, Haris Sehgal and Ghulam Abbas

Woman farmer Iqbal Mai recounts her story of struggle and resilience.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:25pm

Second Prize: 'Hidayatkar' by Ahsan Ali, Ammar Rehmani, Kami and Bilal Sagar

Not all stories make it from reel to real.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:26pm

Third Prize: 'Background' by Fazal Ahmad and Abdul Basit

An actor’s big dreams clash with reality

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:27pm

Honourable Mention Prize: 'Pile of mud, ounce of gold' by Omer Nafees, Rohan Azhar and Bilal Lateef

Everything that glitters IS gold.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:27pm

Honourable Mention Prize: 'Mir Bahar - Lord of the Sea' by Taimur Rahim and Waheed Ali

For some, life begins and ends in a boat house in the middle of the sea.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:27pm

Social Media Contest Prize: 'Papu Bhai' by Usman Zia and Abdulrayhman Sheikh

Seven brothers run one of the most famous street food stalls in Bahawalpur.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:27pm

Social Media Contest Prize: 'Qadar - A Poem on Hunza Blossom' by Hassan Tanveer

Summing up the beauty of Hunza valley in an original narration.

Updated 20 Nov, 2019 04:27pm