The Famous Pakistani designer Hassan Shehreyar Khan (HSY), the trending actress Mehwish Hayat and strings vocalist Faisal Kapadia have been selected for Oscars committee 2020.
This is a proud moment for Pakistan as well. They all used their social media to announce this news
HSY used his social media handle to spread the news where he said “Humbled and proud to be part of the Oscar committee for 2020.”
The committee will be chaired by two-time Academy Award and Emmy winning documentary filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy and includes Film Director Asad-ul-Haq, Actor Mehwish Hayat and Musician Faisal Kapadia.
While Mehwish Hayat mentioned on her social media platform
“I am honoured to be part of the Oscar Selection Committee for this year alongside our own two time Oscar winner Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy,” she said, adding that she’s looking forward to seeing the nominated films they choose together, put forward.
“At least this is one way that we can be putting a positive image of our country and highlighting our talent on the world stage, InshaAllah!”
Along with these three we also have Director Asad-ul-Haq, Scriptwriter Bee Gul, Actor Syed Muhad Ahmed, Filmmakers Maheen Zia, Hamza Bangash and Asima Abbasi are also part of the committee.