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A Walnut Tree

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A Walnut Tree
Film poster
Directed byAmmar Aziz
Produced byRahul Roy
Release date
  • November 21, 2015 (2015-11-21)
Running time
92 minutes
CountryPakistan
LanguagesPashto, Urdu

A Walnut Tree is a Pakistani documentary film by Ammar Aziz.[1] The film is about an internally displaced old man reminiscing about a distant homeland.[2] The film had its world premiere at International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam in November 2015.[3] In the same month, the film won the award for best film from Film Southasia, Nepal.[4] It was also officially selected for Bangalore International Film Festival, 2016.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Reels of dissent: Pushing the celluloid envelope in Pakistan - Latest News & Updates at Daily News & Analysis". 14 June 2015.
  2. ^ "Living in the Shadows". 9 June 2015.
  3. ^ "A Walnut Tree | IDFA". Archived from the original on 2015-12-22. Retrieved 2015-11-11.
  4. ^ "Pakistani documentary wins Ram Bahadur Trophy at Film Southasia 2015 - The Himalayan Times". 22 November 2015.
  5. ^ Khajane, Muralidhara (24 January 2016). "Documentaries to take centre stage". The Hindu – via www.thehindu.com.