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Shaan Shahid critiques Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa for “not wanting to challenge their craft”
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Shaan Shahid critiques Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa for “not wanting to challenge their craft”

Veteran actor Shaan Shahid, speaking during a recent interview, said that fellow stars Humayun Saeed and Fahad Mustafa tend to remain within their “comfort zones” rather than pushing creative boundaries. Shahid acknowledged that both actors are successful, but they prefer familiar formulas over experimentation. He remarked that while collaboration is always a learning opportunity, some...

Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Stories She Tells Celebrated Women’s Voices in Film
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Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy’s Stories She Tells Celebrated Women’s Voices in Film

Oscar-winning filmmaker Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy recently concluded the Stories She Tells program, a women-focused filmmaking initiative that highlights powerful tales of women, for women, by women in Pakistan. The closing ceremony saw eight young female filmmakers showcase trailers of their films, each exploring unique and often overlooked women’s experiences across the country.   Held with support...