While daytime television is infamous for its easily digestible stereotypes and predictable plotlines revolving around the usual gheralu masley masail ; prime time on Pakistani television has managed to […]
“Mujhe aap ki bahut parvah hai” That phrase from the iconic Dhoop Kinarey had three generations of women swooning with the younger lot making mental notes on romance. Tall, […]
When Award-winning director Haissem Hussain and Producer Sadia jabbar announced they were making a film a few months back it generated a lot of excitement amongst the director’s legions of […]
Results of DAWN NOMINATIONS 2015 (Jackson Heights Images used with permission from Asim Farooki (http://www.asimfarooki.com/jh ) Pakistani dramas have always been an alliance between artistic and commercial interests but this year […]
I don’t normally review Bollywood movies , but For Shah Rukh Khan there is always an exception……….There are a lot of cars in Dilwale.For anyone who knows this film is […]
A throwback from the past Renowned writer, actor and director Khalil ur Rehman Qamar has an enviable talent – the ability to speak volumes with one short sentence. Having written […]
SADAF HAIDER FILM & TV CONTRIBUTOR Yesterday’s finale cemented their characters Wali and Faarah’s position as the ‘It’ couple on Pakistani TV Screen chemistry is difficult to define; a strange, […]
Khair aur shar ko milaya jai toh basher takhleeq hota hai ,insaan bayak waqt khair bhi hai aur shar bhi -Zanjabeel Asim Shah Last week marked the ending of […]
An Interview with Noor ul Huda Shah , one of the leading lights of the Drama industry
For anyone tired of the melodramas, middleclass saints, conniving women and faithless husbands that flood our screens, Goya is the ideal antidote. This intelligently scripted, fast paced, romantic thriller is […]