Usman Riaz’s ‘The Glassworker’ Contends For Best Animated Feature At Academy Awards, Bringing Pakistani Animation To Global Stage
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Usman Riaz’s ‘The Glassworker’ Contends For Best Animated Feature At Academy Awards, Bringing Pakistani Animation To Global Stage

The animated film 'The Glassworker,' directed by Usman Riaz, is contending for an Oscar, putting Pakistan's animation talent on the global stage.

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The Gotham Group Signs Usman Riaz, Director Of Pakistan’s Oscar Entry ‘The Glassworker’

Usman Riaz, director of Pakistani Oscar contender 'The Glassworker,' has signed with The Gotham Group for management.

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Navigating The Oscar Race: South Asian Cinema’s Quiet Surge As Shortlist Voting Begins

Films from India and Pakistan, including 'All We Imagine As Light,' 'Lost Ladies,' and 'The Glassworker" are emerging as Oscar contenders.

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‘The Glassworker’ Review: Pakistan’s First Hand-drawn Feature Feels Like an Homage to Miyazaki
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https://variety.com/2024/film/reviews/the-glassworker-review-1236225143/

'The Glassworker' Review: Pakistani Toon Is an Ode to Miyazaki

Pakistan's Oscar submission — and also the country's first hand-drawn feature — mourns all that is lost in war.

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