‘Cake’, ‘Salam’ win accolades at South Asian Film Festival
Asim Abbasi’s family drama, Cake and a biopic on the Nobel Prize Laureate Abdus Salam, titled Salam- The First ****** Nobel Laureate, have won awards at the South Asian Film Festival held…
Film on Manto’s Toba Tek Singh premieres
Toba Tek Singh, an adaptation of Saadat Hasan Manto’s short story by the same name, has premiered in ZEE5 Film Festival and its online OTT platform. Directed by Ketan Mehta and starred by…
Documentary on Parween Rahman wins at Nepal film festival
KATHMANDU: Perween Rahman: The Rebel Optimist won an award at the 6th Nepal Human Rights International Film Festival that concluded on Saturday. The four-day international film festival held in Kathmandu featured more than…
Berlin filmfest to spotlight #MeToo moment
BERLIN: This month’s Berlin film festival, Europe’s first major cinema showcase in the wake of the Harvey Weinstein revelations, will shine a light on sexual misconduct in the industry, its director said…
‘Cloud Atlas’ director to lead Berlin film festival jury
Tom Tykwer, the German director behind “Cloud Atlas” and “Perfume” and the cult hit “Run Lola Run”, will head the jury of next year’s Berlin film festival, organisers said Thursday. Tykwer, 52,…
Pakistan committed to peace in region: Ahsan Iqbal
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Interior Ahsan Iqbal on Monday said that Pakistan was committed to peace in the region and would not allow anybody to use its soil for terrorism. Speaking to media persons…