Pakistani Film Cinema in Revival or in Downturn
Pakistani film cinema, popularly known as Lollywood, has undergone numerous ups and downs throughout its history. Lollywood’s fortune has been closely tied to the socio-political scenario of the country, which has been volatile for the most part. The boom Pakistani movie industry saw during Ayub Khan’s governance saw a sharp downturn during Zia’s autocratic regime. […]
Sharmeen Obaid Brings Home Oscar Award- Making Pakistan Proud
Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy Brings Home the Second Oscar Award The pride of Pakistan, Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy brings home the second Oscar award thus becoming the first Pakistani to win two Oscars. Best Short Documentary by Sharmeen Obiad – A Girl in the River The 88th Academy awards proved lucky for Sharmeen Obiad who was honored […]
Eradicating Honor Killings – A Hope From Sharmeen Obaid Film
Efforts of Sharmeen Obaid For Raising Sensitive Issues Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy is renowned for being the Oscar winning filmmaker. Since her first success in the film “Saving Face†about acid attacks in Pakistan, she has been continuing her endeavors in bringing up such inspiring content that helps in highlighting some of the major issues prevailing […]