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Profiles and Memorable Films of Pakistani Film Artistes
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Profiles and Filmographies of Pakistani Music Directors
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Profiles and memorable songs of Pakistani Film Singers
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Profiles of Lyricists, Script Writers, Directors & Producers
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Pakistani Film Database, awards, facts & trivia, forthcoming attractions, pictorial encyclopedia of film artistes etc.
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Synopses and reviews of films
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Nostalgic pics from bygone era, Wallpapers etc.
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Hasan Zaidi says 'The reasons for the decline of a cinema-going culture in Pakistan over the last two decades are many, including a social shift caused by a lack of attention to the importance of nurturing public space. But one of the least talked about problems in drawing audiences into cinemas is the logistical one...'' - (April 2006)
Omar Sharif says `Below-the-belt humor may be good for laughs on stage, but it's publicly immoral. Artistes should have built-in self-censorship in order to produce good plays. Unfortunately, this custom has met its demise in Lahore theatre. I am proud of the fact that although I discuss women's issues on stage, I have never been banned in any part of the country,' - (April - 2006)
Ali Tabish says 'Interference in the director's job is akin to killing him and his talent. In order to accommodate the producer's demands he would have to compromise on several issues and this results in a sloppy and inferior production which is the case these days,' - (March - 2006)
Saqib Malik says `Ajnabee Shehr Mein is a commercial Urdu film with lots of songs and dances to cater to the mass appeal. It's something I am extremely excited about. The film is a suspense thriller set in Karachi, a city which is perfectly suited for this theme because it has a dark edge of mystery and uncertainty to it,' - (March - 2006)
Actor Muhammad Ali is No More - Acting legend Muhammad Ali passed away here around 1.30 pm on Sunday (19th March 2006), leaving the legacy of an illustrious career in Pakistani filmdom - (March - 2006)
Rashid Khawaja - In a brief career of 15 years, Rashid Khawaja has seen the highs and lows of the entertainment industry. A seasoned producer who is known for a lavish yet calculated style of film-making through his films Very Good Duniya, Very Bad Loag and Salakhain, the only two films to his credit, Rashid's is a big name in Lollywood - (March - 2006)
Hot Seat - Zara Sheikh - Zara Sheikh has been one of the luckiest actresses in Lollywood as she had earned quite a name for herself even before her debut, Tere Piyar Main, was released. And by the time the movie hit cinema halls, she was already a star. Her stunning looks and polished style were refreshing and Zara had sufficient acting skills to please the audiences - (Feb - 2006)
Meera's dilemma - After Meera broke into Bollywood, she landed in trouble, is Pakistan going to lose this Lollywood diva? Instep catches up with the superstar who herself is caught up in a controversy - (Jan - 2006)
Reema says "We have to have the guts to revive people's interest," - (July - 2005)
Ajab Gul says "Our target should be educated class who love entertainment. Poverty stricken people have neither money nor time." - (May - 2005)Website Created and Maintained by
Ummer Siddique
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