Tag: Shahzad Nawaz

by Aayan Mirza The year 2013 in Pakistan film industry is majorly known for three big films, Waar, Main Hoon Shahid Afridi and Chambaili. While...

I was supposed to join Military College Jhelum to further my academics, I fell in love with this girl, and she asked me not to leave Karachi, I didn't leave Karachi, but I left my papers blank for her...and failed, else I might have been in fauj today."

it seems like the entire country is at the back of Pakistan Army in this critical hour, and Pakistan film industry in no way seems to be behind anyone in this support struggle.

With a release in more than ten cities there, including in, London, Manchester, Birmingham, Glasgow and Cambridge, Chambaili starring Shahzad Nawaz, Mehreen Syed, Salmaan Peerzada, Shafqat Cheema, Humayun Bin Rathore, Omair Rana, Maira Khan, and Ghulam Moyiuddin is serving its South Asian market fairly well. Not only that, the publicity through BBC and other major media outlets in the Kingdom also gave it a pretty good pre-release name there.

According to Nawaz, the cinema in Pakistan is changing and its changing fast. The Gandasa culture is over as people needed change and fresh stuff. Like his, more and more films are (Read More)

Chambaili in this regards decided on a date for its release, ran a successful marketing campaign (which most films do not) and released on its due date. This efficiency has left quite an impression on me and speaks volume about the film as a whole. Not only was it Pakistan’s first on time release but the film also broke quite a few other myths. (Read More)

Produced with a special care on the production value of the film, Chambaili has also set a new bar for all the upcoming flicks as far as the promotion of the film is concerned. With a heavy presence on social media, the brains behind the marketing strategy of the movie adopted some of the very alien ideas (Read More)

The first one in the list of these newly announced films is Shoaib Mansoor’s sociopolitical period film on Pak-India relations. The movie was announced in the former half of the previous year, while the (Read More)