Film legend Muhammad Ali remembered on his 18th death anniversary

ISLAMABAD, Mar 19 (APP):The 18th death anniversary of legendary Pakistani actor Muhammad Ali was observed today. Mohammad Ali was born on 19th April 1931 at Rampur in India. Muhammad Ali’s family migrated from India to Karachi after the partition in 1947, a private news channel reported. He joined Radio Pakistan Hyderabad station as a broadcaster… Continue reading Film legend Muhammad Ali remembered on his 18th death anniversary

Ayesha Omar hails legendary Nayyar Ejaz as Finest Co-Actor

ISLAMABAD, Jun 1 (APP): Sharing the screen with the most acclaimed actor in the Pakistani drama industry, Nayyar Ejaz, Omar is nothing but all praised about the Taxali co-actor. Starring top-notch cast of the industry including Ayesha Omar, Yasir Hussain, Mehar Bano, Nayyer Ejaz, Iffat Omar, Iftikhar Thakur, Babar Ali, Umar Aalam, and Sheheryar Cheema,… Continue reading Ayesha Omar hails legendary Nayyar Ejaz as Finest Co-Actor

Cannes winner film ‘Joyland’ will be premiered in Pakistan soon, says Director Saim Sadiq

ISLAMABAD, Jul 21 (APP): Director and filmmaker Saim Sadiq recently surprised the fans as he announced the release of his international award-winning film in Pakistan this winter. Months ago, Pakistani film Joyland made history at global arena when it won the Jury Prize in the ‘Un Certain Regard’ section at the Cannes Film Festival 2022.… Continue reading Cannes winner film ‘Joyland’ will be premiered in Pakistan soon, says Director Saim Sadiq

Film star Haider Rahi all set to revive Sultan Rahi’s legacy in upcoming movies

Film star Haider Rahi all set to revive Sultan Rahi’s legacy in upcoming movies

Akhtar Munir Bhittani ISLAMABAD, Feb 18 (APP): The famous film star Haider Sultan Rahi is all set to revive the legacy of legendary superstar Sultan Rahi of Maula Jutt fame in his upcoming pictures as the movie star claims to follow his father’s acting style for the first time. Haider Rahi was excited to reveal… Continue reading Film star Haider Rahi all set to revive Sultan Rahi’s legacy in upcoming movies

Promotion of art, culture vital for effective presentation of national narrative: Fawad

Over 4,000 Fijians in evacuation centers due to tropical cyclone

ISLAMABAD, Dec 22 (APP):Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain on Wednesday underlined the need for promoting film, drama, music and culture to effectively present national narrative at the international level. Addressing a signing ceremony of a MoU signed between Ministry of Information, National Arts Council and PTV regarding National Entertainment Awards, he said… Continue reading Promotion of art, culture vital for effective presentation of national narrative: Fawad

Fawad for Pak-German joint ventures in film, drama

ISLAMABAD, Jun 17 (APP): Federal Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hussain Thursday stressed the need for joint ventures between Germany and Pakistan in the fields of film and drama productions. The minister, in a meeting with German Ambassador Bernhard Stephan Schlagheck, said they would like the German film makers and drama producers to… Continue reading Fawad for Pak-German joint ventures in film, drama

Pak, Thailand agree to enhance cultural cooperation, exchange program

ISLAMABAD, Feb 17 (APP): Pakistan and kingdom of Thailand have reaffirmed their resolve to enhance the Cultural cooperation and museum exchange programme on the occasion of 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations of two countries. It was agreed between the Federal Minister for Education, Professional Training and National Heritage and Culture Shafqat Mahmood and the Minister… Continue reading Pak, Thailand agree to enhance cultural cooperation, exchange program

MoHR releases film to create awareness about FIR

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ISLAMABAD, Dec 7 (APP):Ministry of Human Rights on Monday released a film to create awareness among masses about the importance of registering an First Information Report (FIR). In a Twitter message issued by MoHR here , the film would highlight the importance of registering of an FIR. The film encouraged women to report FIR regarding… Continue reading MoHR releases film to create awareness about FIR

Short film on Pakistan’s people, culture and cricket launched at High Commission

LONDON, Sep 03 (APP): A short film entitled “Peter Oborne: The People of Pakistan” was launched at the Pakistan High Commission here on Thursday. The film gives a fascinating account of the people, culture, scenic beauty and cricket of Pakistan, according a statement of Pakistan High Commission London issued here. Peter Oborne, a senior British… Continue reading Short film on Pakistan’s people, culture and cricket launched at High Commission

PNCA to start one year Film Production Course

ISLAMABAD, Aug 31 (APP): Pakistan National Council of Arts ( PNCA) has planned to start one year Film Production Course to become a Professional Film Maker. The course would offer a foundation for understanding cinema-and its relation to culture, history, technology and aesthetics-Film Studies. According to an official, the classes were aimed to teach students… Continue reading PNCA to start one year Film Production Course

Webinar on “The Role of Film in Social Change” concluded

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ISLAMABAD, Aug 26 (APP): The Ministry of Human Rights hosted a stimulating webinar on “The Role of Film in Social Change.” The panel was joined by renowned filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid Chinoy, Resident Representative and Director UNESCO Pakistan Patricia McPhillips, and Art Critic, Nusrat Khawaja. The discussion was moderated by Federal Secretary for Human Rights, Rabiya… Continue reading Webinar on “The Role of Film in Social Change” concluded

8th season of ICFF to be started from October

ISLAMABAD, Oct 9 (APP): International Children’s Film Festival (ICFF) organized by ‘The Little Art’ in collaboration with ‘Teachers’ Resource Centre’ (TRC) and ‘Cinepax Cinemas’ will start nationwide from October 17. This year’s festival will showcase selected 82 films from 28 Countries, including several films by young Pakistani film makers. These films have been selected from… Continue reading 8th season of ICFF to be started from October

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