Tag: Cinema

Karachi’s Capri Cinema will remain shut for several days as they don’t have any movies to be played on screens. ...

On Wednesday Pathaan was released on more than 4,000 screens. It is estimated that it be the highest-grossing Hindi film ...

Veteran Bollywood actor Amitabh Bachchan received a lifetime achievement award at Saudi Arabia at 2023 Joy Awards for his contribution ...

The 1933 film Karma, featuring real-life couple Devika Rani and Himanshu Rai, has long been written about as the first-ever ...

These days a lot of controversy has arisen in India over the film Pathan. I have already written some pieces ...

Regional cinema is seeping into the national consciousness like never before and we bring you five exemplary Punjabi films to ...

Aside from his work in film advertising, Faiz Mujaddid had designed the titles of a number of Urdu dailies and ...

The city of Lahore has always been a fertile ground for people who excelled in various professions. Those who were ...

Gulzar. The name needs no introduction to any lover of Urdu or Hindi poetry -- or films. Audiences across North ...

As 6:00 PM drew nearer, the number of people trickling into Screen 3 of Lahore's Cue Cinema increased significantly. In ...

“What might it be like to live without cinema?” Pakistan has had a complex relationship with cinema and by beginning ...

The government of Punjab has stopped a new film by Abu Aleeha dead in its tracks, despite prior clearance from ...

India’s versatile Bollywood industry has not only entertained people but has also worked as a powerful medium to broadcast social ...

The global filmmaking landscape is fast evolving. Pakistan needs to overcome its self-defeatist paranoia and embrace new cinematic realities

Instead of coproducing films with Turkey, the government should support Pakistan’s new age filmmakers

An actor is one who leads viewers to believe that he is true to a character etched by an author. ...

Dilip Kumar has been fantasy’s gift to reality. An incredibly handsome individual, he had the daunting task of playing ordinary ...

Parvez Mahmood on the life and work of filmmaker and music composer Khwaja Khurshid Anwar

Mahim Maher on the subversion of patriarchy in Begum Jaan

Ishtiaq Ahmed on the ties that connect Prithviraj Kapoor and Raj Kapoor to a small town in Pakistani Punjab

Maham Sajid talks to Atiya Zaidi, who wrote the script for Chalay Thay Saath, about the Pakistani film industry

Could Bollywood finally be rising above the moralistic, victim-blaming narrative around rape in South Asia? Reema Omer reviews Pink

Ishtiaq Ahmed explores the magical collaboration between music director Madan Mohan and song writer Raja Mehdi Ali Khan

Ishtiaq Ahmed examines the work of two prominent Punjabis in Bollywood, one from Chakwal and the other from Jhelum

Ishtiaq Ahmed examines the work of two of Punjab's most accomplished sons who graced the silver screen

Ishtiaq Ahmed on the role played in the Indian film industry by three directors produced by Lahore