Tag: Jami

Moor and Manto received critical acclaim by Pakistani and international audience who got the privilege to watch them in the film festivals. Both distributions...

Moor's is a beautiful story set in the backdrop of the eventual fall of Pakistan Railways, most specifically in the Zhob-Bostan areas of Balochistan province, due to the rising corruption in the department and the subsequent birth of land and route-bus mafias; spiralling and entangling the common local lives of the area and those with honest attachment to their land and Railways.

The monsoon has set in in most of the country and it seems it inspired the makers of upcoming films to shower the videos...

By: Aayan Mirza Additional Input: Momin Ali Munshi Superstar Shaan Shahid in one of his latest interviews suggested that this 'New Pakistan Film Industry' is merely...

By: Aayan Mirza The past few days have dominantly been about Operation 021 and Na Maloom Afraad, the two Eid releases of Pakistani cinema this...

By: Aayan Mirza O21's removal from Bambino and Capri cinemas in Karachi, along with Dreamland in Multan has certainly not gone unnoticed, and the distressed...

The O21 gang; from the very first day, from the very first brush of the film with the media and headlines, has propagated it to be an intelligent film, a 'brainer', perhaps the Syriana of Pakistan film industry, and well, that is exactly what I was served with.

The storyline is based on the closure of the Zhob Valley railways in 1984. The film shows how a family is affected by growing corruption in the system. “If you start walking on the railway track in Bostan, you will see that as the tracks eventually start to disappear, so does the population in the surrounding areas,” says Jami, who co-wrote the story with Nazira Ali. (Read More)

rivalry between these two media giants is basically being fought on three fronts currently; the first one, as many would have already guessed, is 'News'.....The second front is 'Drama',.......The third dimension to this rivalry, which is also our subject here, is 'Film distribution'.....We reckon an ongoing proxy war, a war being fought silently between the two bigwigs on possibly securing some deal with any upcoming big local film, there are many coming in next ten to twelve months, just give it a little thought. Leave Zinda Bhaag and Waar and start counting it from Tamanna, the film may release in... (Read More)