BABYLICIOUS Premieres To Rave Reviews And Glittering Reception In Karachi

The highly anticipated film "Babylicious," directed by Umer Essa Khan and produced by Coconut Productions, had its star-studded premiere at Nueplex Cinemas in DHA, Karachi. The red-carpet event witnessed the presence of renowned celebrities and esteemed actors from the Pakistani entertainment and media industry.

 

The First Clip of Cricketer Wasim Akram In His Debut Film, Money Back Guarantee Goes Public

 

News of legendary Pakistani cricketer and former captain Wasim Akram's film debut in 'Money Back Guarantee' - a much-awaited Pakistani movie directed by a renowned television host, film/video producer and actor Faisal Qureshi, who also stars in his directorial debut - has been creating a palpable buzz in entertainment circles since the film’s trailer and poster launch in February 2023.

“NOOR” Wins Best Health Film At Cannes

Pakistan's film industry continues to make its mark on the global map in 2023. NOOR, directed by Umer Adil and launched on the OTT platform See Prime, has won the “Best Health Film" award in the January online edition of the Cannes World Film Festival. ‘Noor,’ which tackles the stigma around weak eyesight, is scripted by Farah Usman and stars Sarwat Gilani, Omair Rana, Tanisha Shameem, Mizna Waqas, and Tasneem Ansari in pivotal roles.

THE LEGEND OF MAULA JATT COMPLETES ITS 100 DAYS OF SCREENING

In yet another achievement, the global blockbuster The Legend of Maula Jatt completes its 100 days of screening in theaters across Pakistan. Prior to hitting its 100-day run in theatres, the film also surpassed the unbelievable milestone of 100+ Crore in Pakistan, along with collecting 10 million USD at the worldwide box office on the last day of 2022.

Zoha Rahman's Short Film Acquired By Disney+

Zoha Rahman, an accomplished and talented actress, has recently achieved a major milestone in her career. Her latest short film, Eid Mubarak, has been acquired by Disney's Creator+ for their ‘Flip the Script’ Short Film Fund. This is a significant achievement as it means that the film will be featured on a popular international platform and have the opportunity to reach a wide audience.

Turkish Movie Zarb-e-Momin Launched in Pakistan

For the first time urdu dubbed Turkish movie rocked small screen in Pakistan. Zarb-e-Momin was screened privately at Nueplex Cinemas Karachi. The premiere was attended by the who’s who of the cinema and TV industry. The Urdu dubbed Turkish movie Zarb-e-Momin took the audience through a roller coaster ride of thrill, action, suspense, excitement, apprehension and passion.

Soch Unveils Their New Video ‘Hamesha’

‘Soch’ the band has finally released the music video of their much anticipated romantic single ‘Hamesha’. Directed by the internationally acclaimed Adnan Qazi, Hamesha stars the beautiful Kubra Khanum and the notable Ali Shakeel, both of who have been tremendously commended on their ramp walk at the Pakistan Fashion Week held in London. Styled by the well respected and formidable Fahad Hussyn, the makeup is done by the ever creative and talented Ayesha Mubarak. Hamesha’s music video is a sight for sore eyes. Following Hamesha’s video launch, Soch has so far been known for raising their voices for the social issues faced by common man of a society. Not restricting their music to social concerns relating to just Pakistan, their numbers like Bandeya, Awari, Uth Jawana and Khabar (done for OST Chambaili) are related to every day concerns like greed, jealousy, lust, adultery faced by every society globally. Hamesha’s video is a wave of fresh breeze in the current suffocating Pakistani pop scene. The story board of the video gels in wonderfully well with the brilliant lyrics and composition of the song.

The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee nominates “Zinda Bhaag” for Oscar consideration

The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee has selected “Zinda Bhaag” as the first Pakistani film in over fifty years to be submitted for Oscar consideration in the 'Foreign Language Film Award’ category at the 86^th Academy Awards. A total of four films were submitted to the committee for consideration including Chambeli, Josh and Lamha (Seedlings) in addition to Zinda Bhaag. The movie was selected by way of a secret ballot and was the overwhelming film of choice of the Committee members. As per standard practice, films selected by each individual country's Academy selection committee are submitted to the Academy for screening, shortlisting and voting with official Oscar nominees announced at a later date.