Pakistani filmmaker Shahnawaz Zali has been named in a Forbes ’30 Under 30 Asia: Entertainment Sports’ list.
Zali’s documentary 100 Steps – Sou Qadam (2015), that chronicles a life of a immature self-murder bomber, has bagged several awards during general film festivals including a Miami International Film Festival and a Accolade Global Film Festival.
The Northwestern University Qatar Campus connoisseur was also nominated for a Student Academy Award in 2016.
The Forbes ’30 Under 30 Asia: Entertainment Sports’ list also includes Bollywood star Alia Bhatt, New Zealand’s singing prodigy Lorde and Wolf of Wall Street actor Margot Robbie.
On a judges row was two-time Oscar leader Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy along with rugby actor and heavyweight fighter Sonny Bill Williams, thespian Yuna, general match CNN Mallika Kapur.
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