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A River that Takes Lives
A short and poignant new film captures the imagination and underscores social issues leading to suicides among girls in Northern Pakistan. Depicting the strains caused in families and villages by the impact of higher education, the film Darya Kay Iss Paar (This Bank of the River) makes its statement with little dialogue. The emotions, confusion, and despair are all too obvious in the actress who plays the part of a tormented young girl.
October 5, 2021

Urdu Film on Youth Suicides Critical Acclaim
Urdu Film on Youth Suicides – A short film on alarming suicide phenomenon in Northern Parts of Pakistan Tennessee, USA
June 30, 2021

Film About Youth Suicide
Film About Youth Suicide – Reflects the alarming suicide phenomenon in Chitral, Pakistan Inspired by true events, “Darya Kay Iss
June 30, 2021