A nation’s cinema is supposed to question, to disturb, to inspire but ours has forgotten how. What we call “Pakistani film” today is neither from an industry nor an art form; it is a patchwork of ...

Bangladeshi cinema has been gradually making way into the Pakistani market, with two previous film releases premiering with English subtitles. This time, the cross-border cultural exchange will deepen ...

Compiled by renowned researcher, poet and author Dr Aqeel Abbas Jafri, Pakistan Ki Urdu Filmi Sanat [Pakistan’s Urdu Film Industry] is a one-stop reference for aficionados of Urdu language films and ...

The film premiered at the 24th Busan International Film Festival in October 2019 and served as Pakistan's official submission to the 93rd Academy Awards (The Oscars) in 2021, although it didn't ...

Pakistani star Sajal Aly, who is also one of the leads in Shekhar Kapur’s “What’s Love Got to Do with It?,” will lead a series adaptation of Urdu-language novel “Umrao Jaan Ada.” A classic of Urdu ...

Pakistani cinema is poised to embrace the horror genre again with "Deemak" (meaning "Termite"), a psychological supernatural thriller. The film represents a significant push to elevate local cinema ...

For the past few years, Bengali films have been consistently released internationally. In April, the first Bengali film to hit theatres in Pakistan was Jaaz Multimedia's "Mona: Jinn 2". Now, Shakib ...