Friday, 13 January 2012

ISPR’s documentary wins Eserciti-e-Popoli award



Inter Services Public Relations documentary has won the first prize in the recently held International Film Festival ‘Eserciti-e-Popoli’ (Army and People) held at Bracciano, Rome (Italy), says an ISPR press release.

The festival saw the participation of Nato and 24 countries with 60 films grouped into several categories: from ‘Institutional training information, from environmental protection to the humanitarian mission for peace. The international highly qualified and experienced jury evaluated the films produced by renowned filmmakers.

Maintaining the tradition, Pakistan Army’s documentary ‘Glorious Resolve’ received the jury’s special award from the President of the Italian Senate with the citation “A technically outstanding and emotionally powerful dramatisation of the story of the courageous soldiers under fire in a dire combat situation.” The award given by General Giancarlo Fortuna, the President of the International Jury, was received by a representative of the Pakistani Embassy in Rome.

Glorious Resolve was the joint venture of ISPR and Mindworks Media. Brigadier Syed Azmat Ali was the executive producer whereas Brigadier Syed Mujtaba Tirmizi was the executive director of the film. Lieutenant Colonel Irfan Aziz was the project director and the writer of this film, which was amicably directed by Sarosh Kayani. Dr Hassan Waqas Rana of Mindworks Media was the producer whereas Bilal Lashari was the director of photography.

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