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Faker’s Guide to Haseena Atom Bomb – Part 3
After months of procrastination, here is the final installment of The Faker’s Guide to Haseena Atom Bomb. Links to Part 1 and Part 2, if you need to go back and refresh the memory. So, yeah, where wer… more →
Dishoom Dishoom
Cafe Black: Evil popcorn
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wrote 3 weeks ago: I finally managed to get my hands on the DVD versions of three Pakistani films that I had once seen … more →
Humaima Malik wins an international accolade
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wrote 6 months ago: “Bol” movie poster. Pakistani actress Humaima Malik achieved another feather in her hat, … more →
Costs run into millions as cinema owners plan recovery
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wrote 7 months ago: A demonstrator carries material inside a burning cinema during a protest against an anti-Islam film … more →
‘We need to create our own heroes’
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wrote 8 months ago: Zeba Bakhtiar responds to a question as Asim Raza (to her left), Nadeem Mandviwalla and Meher Jaffri … more →
Weekly Classics: The Blood of Hussain
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wrote 8 months ago: “I really have been a reluctant ruler. Really, you can say that. But I am not a person to just … more →
On the sets of Zinda Bhaag – IV
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wrote 9 months ago: In early 2008, when I left a career in advertising to go to film school, I really never thought I wo … more →
On the sets of Zinda Bhaag – III
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wrote 9 months ago: After having done Rafina, another movie coming my way was a long shot, since there are hardly any mo … more →
On the sets of Zinda Bhaag - II
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wrote 9 months ago: Being a film student (at NCA,) “life at the set” was not a new experience quite frankly. The fact th … more →
The rise of Indian indie
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wrote 10 months ago: -Photo Courtesy: Creative Commons. If you were paid a buck every time someone mentioned that Bollywo … more →
Love thy neighbor
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wrote 11 months ago: One of the things that Bollywood does to survive is to simply soak in the foreign elements so much t … more →
On the sets of Zinda Bhaag - I
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wrote 11 months ago: The crew. -Photo by Hassan Ebraheem. It all started one day on a cozy winter evening when I discover … more →
India Movie Industry Shown to as Bollywood
wrote 1 year ago: Bollywood For more Photos visit: www.picshik.com The global movie capital isn’tHollywoodbut Bo … more →
Flashback: The day the sky turned red
wrote 1 year ago: An Attarwala family wedding. Asghar Attarwala relives his love for Bombay, the city that nurtured hi … more →
Recalling Ahmad Rushdi Again (Re-plugged older post)
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wrote 1 year ago: Two Years ago on this day I wrote/composed this post, today on the death anniversarry of Ahmad Rushd … more →
Pakistan Wins Its First Oscar
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wrote 1 year ago: By Manzer Munir for Pakistanis for Peace Pakistan won its first Oscar Sunday night when director Sha … more →
"Saving Face" Pakistan’s first Academy Award Nomination
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wrote 1 year ago: By Mudassar Ali Khan for The Washington Times On 26th February 2012, the world will discover three d … more →
Cute Tamanna Begum
wrote 1 year ago: Dunya main itna kuch dekhnay baad koi tamanna nahi reh jati. So Tamanna nahi raheen. Tamanna Begum … more →
Weekly Classics: Citizen Kane
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wrote 1 year ago: Is Citizen Kane the greatest film of all time? I usually shy away from such arguments because when i … more →
Rising, Shining Pakistan (Part II)
wrote 1 year ago: This is Pakistan shining. Amidst all the negativity there are individuals who propel spirits and blo … more →
