An interesting conversation
It’s no secret that I’m a close watcher of the Pakistani entertainment industry . Whatever my intellectual or moral pretensions are , the odd Meera joke is funny , the […]
The Burden of Representation
Just like Bollywood movies, Pakistani dramas tend to address minorities through the lense of an epic romance between star-crossed lovers Still from Seeta Bagri. Any Pakistani travelling abroad knows what […]
All about Balu Mahi
In conversation with the Osman Khalid Butt and Ainy Jaffri about their movie releasing on Febuary 10th 2017 – An edited version will appear in Dawn print Newspaper The Pakistani […]
Predictions and trends for the drama season in 2017
While we are often warned that past performance is not always a good indicator of future results, for the drama industry it is a gold standard. If a drama about […]
Romantic rapist ?
As a corollary , just look at the images used to advertise this serial centered on such a strong topic .It defies logic ! To their credit Pakistani dramas have […]
Can Dramas be agents of change ?
The phenomenal success of drama serial Udaari should give producers a moment of pause, as it has managed to win at the ratings game despite dealing with the incredibly disturbing […]
BaluMahi First Teaser
Forget Brexit, Dump Trump, drop the Dharna and put those Indo –Pak bans firmly to one side: The team at BaluMahi just released the teaser to their much anticipated movie […]
Ashir & Khirad can fix anything update
Thank God for Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, their powers are unlimited! Now that they are back in Pakistan, India is safe and the Indian actors whose jobs they took […]
Asher&Khirad can fix anything
Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, their powers are unlimited! Now that they are back in Pakistan, India is safe and the Indian actors whose jobs they took or whose […]
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