TO B OR NOT TO B!
It is a truly delightful sight to see our cinema industry taking a more stable path after years of stagnation. Yet, as they say that one should look before they leap; brand placement should...
Q&A: Humayun Saeed on Producing Sports Films in Pakistan, The Success of JPNA &...
As originally published in Synergyzer Annual 2018
What would you say if I told you that the lead actor of Pakistan’s biggest hits started his career as a second lead, that too in a TV...
The Reason Behind the Success of The Indian Film Industry
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5, 2017 - 'The Show Must Go On'
A Google search for ‘developments in filmmaking in India’ gives a vast range of search results including courses in filmmaking, articles...
Q&A: Nadeem Mandviwalla on The Success of Atrium Cinemas & The Impact of Banning...
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5, 2017 - 'The Show Must Go On'
The Cinema Industry in Pakistan remains indebted to Nadeem Mandviwalla – the visionary filmmaker, film distributor, and Chief Executive at Mandviwalla...
Crafting The Film Script & The Need for Script Consultants in Pakistan
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5, 2017 - 'The Show Must Go On'
By Sirah Haq
Filmmaking in Pakistan is all set for a revival. In fact, many would say that it is already here....
The Rise & Fall of Playback Singing in Pakistan
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5, 2017 - 'The Show Must Go On'
Before 1965, when Indian films were allowed to be screened in Pakistan, the songs from both sides of the border gave...
Q&A: Jamil Baig talks about Nueplex Cinemas becoming The Place for Entertainment-Deprived Karachi-ites
As originally published in Synergyzer Issue 5, 2017 - 'The Show Must Go On'
In the last four years, Nueplex Cinemas at The Place has emerged as the busiest cinema in the country, be it...
Q&A: Shehzad Hassan Khan talks about ARY Film Festival
What is the vision of ARY Film Festival and how does it act as a platform to encourage young talent?
Our vision is to put a spotlight on young filmmakers and to provide them with...
FILM AWARDS: Worthy or Waste?
In the civilized world, awards are supposed to facilitate the most outstanding actors, writers, filmmakers and technicians out of the many that give their best to the filmdom. There was a time when Academy...