{"id":234655,"date":"2019-09-25T13:38:18","date_gmt":"2019-09-25T08:38:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=234655"},"modified":"2019-09-25T13:38:18","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T08:38:18","slug":"pakistani-documentary-about-bomb-disposal-squad-wins-an-emmy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/pakistani-documentary-about-bomb-disposal-squad-wins-an-emmy\/","title":{"rendered":"Pakistani Documentary About Bomb Disposal Squad Wins An Emmy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been reading this space, chances are you know of <strong>Armed with Faith,\u00a0<\/strong>the documentary that focuses on a day in the life of the Bomb Disposal Squad in KPK province in Pakistan.<\/p>\n<p>This squad has to risk body and limb every day, all so they can make the world a safer place. The people in the Bomb Disposal Squad have to gear up, often with old equipment, to defuse improvised explosive devices (IED) that claim hundreds of lives every year.<\/p>\n<p>The documentary on these extraordinary folks was well-received. And now it seems it has got top honors at the ongoing Emmy Awards as well!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/documentary-on-kpk-bomb-disposal-squad-is-up-for-an-emmy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Documentary on KPK Bomb Disposal Squad is Up for an Emmy!<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The Emmy for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary goes to <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/worldchannel?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@worldchannel<\/a> for Doc World, &quot;Armed With Faith.&quot; <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/NewsEmmys?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#NewsEmmys<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/VO8mBbcPMK\">pic.twitter.com\/VO8mBbcPMK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; News &amp; Documentary Emmys (@newsemmys) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/newsemmys\/status\/1176645293892341760?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">September 24, 2019<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p><strong>Armed with Faith\u00a0<\/strong>has won a News &amp; Docs Emmy for Outstanding Politics and Government Documentary.<\/p>\n<div id=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-counter-1\" class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper \" style=\"width:662px;\" data-g1-fluid-width=\"662\" data-g1-fluid-height=\"372\">\n<div class=\"g1-fluid-wrapper-inner\" style=\"padding-bottom:56.19335347432%;\">\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-rg776elieiu\" style=\"max-width:662px;\" class=\"arve\">\n<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n<div style=\"aspect-ratio:331\/186\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.193353%\"><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &#039;none&#039;;autoplay &#039;none&#039;;bluetooth &#039;none&#039;;browsing-topics &#039;none&#039;;camera &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-read &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-write;display-capture &#039;none&#039;;encrypted-media &#039;none&#039;;gamepad &#039;none&#039;;geolocation &#039;none&#039;;gyroscope &#039;none&#039;;hid &#039;none&#039;;identity-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;idle-detection &#039;none&#039;;keyboard-map &#039;none&#039;;local-fonts;magnetometer &#039;none&#039;;microphone &#039;none&#039;;midi &#039;none&#039;;otp-credentials &#039;none&#039;;payment &#039;none&#039;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &#039;none&#039;;publickey-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;screen-wake-lock &#039;none&#039;;serial &#039;none&#039;;summarizer &#039;none&#039;;sync-xhr;usb &#039;none&#039;;web-share;window-management &#039;none&#039;;xr-spatial-tracking &#039;none&#039;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-rg776elieiu\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/rg776ELieIU?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"372\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/rg776ELieIU?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"662\"><\/iframe><\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>About Armed with Faith<\/h3>\n<p>Two security personnel Abdur Rehman and Inayatullah and their struggles inform the backdrop of the documentary. They show us how these brave souls go about their way, and how challenging their jobs are.<\/p>\n<p>Asad Faruqi and Geeta Gandbhir co-directed it. It was co-produced by Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy as well. Though the film was nominated for an Emmy on 1 August, it seems it has now beaten out others and put Pakistani film-makers on the top of the map once again.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p style=\"text-align: center; letter-spacing: 5px; font-size: 16px; margin: 0;\">ALSO READ<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a style=\"font-size: 20px; font-weight: 600; font-family: Raleway ,sans-serif;\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/all-the-winners-and-losers-from-the-emmy-awards-2019\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">All The Winners and Losers from the Emmy Awards 2019<\/a><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you have been reading this space, chances are you know of Armed with Faith,\u00a0the documentary that focuses on a day in the life of the Bomb Disposal Squad in KPK province in Pakistan. This squad has to risk body and limb every day, all so they can make the world a safer place. The people in the Bomb Disposal [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/pakistani-documentary-about-bomb-disposal-squad-wins-an-emmy\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":54,"featured_media":234658,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2199,1293,1297],"tags":[],"adace-sponsor":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-234655","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-featured","8":"category-lollywood","9":"category-tv-movies-music"},"wps_subtitle":"A much deserved win!","img_urls":{"thumbnail":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/armed-with-faith-wins-emmy-364x205.jpg",364,205,true],"medium":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/armed-with-faith-wins-emmy-758x426.jpg",758,426,true],"full":["https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/armed-with-faith-wins-emmy.jpg",1000,562,false]},"author_name":"Lens Staff","categories_name":["Featured","Lollywood","TV &amp; Film"],"title_text":"Pakistani Documentary About Bomb Disposal Squad Wins An Emmy","related_stories":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts?filter&per_page=4&categories=2199,1293,1297&exclude=234655","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/54"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=234655"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/234655\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/234658"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=234655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=234655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=234655"},{"taxonomy":"adace-sponsor","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/adace-sponsor?post=234655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}