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The Sindh Film Festival: a good first attempt

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KARACHI: The Sindh Film Festival (SFF), a part of the Sindh Culture Festival currently taking place in Karachi, ended on Tuesday at the Nueplex Cinemas after running for two days. While a number of high profile members of the film fraternity and the entertainment industry visited the festival, it was the presence of veteran actor […]


Promoting culture: Shabana Azmi visits Sindh Festival

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KARACHI: Indian film star Shabana Azmi and PPP leader MPA Owais Muzaffar toured the Sindh “Festival” city at Bagh-e-Ibne Qasim on Tuesday. Azmi purchased souvenirs from various stalls and sampled the food available there. She praised Bilawal Bhutto Zardari for organising the event, saying it will highlight the culture of Sindh at an international level. […]


20 movies screened on day one

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KARACHI: It was an event that brought the likes of Indian actor Shabana Azmi, Hollywood actor Roger Ashton-Griffith, Indian director Onir and Neil McCarthy of the Independent Film Trust (London) to Karachi. Azmi, Griffith and McCarthy are also a part of the official festival jury that will be judging the submissions at the festival. The […]


Elegant Shabana Azmi lights up

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Karachi: If not for the dazzling Shabana Azmi, the red carpet event of the 1st Sindh International Film Festival at the Nueplex Cinema on Monday would have been a pretty drab affair. The film screening event, which is taking place in collaboration with the UK-based Raindance Film Festival and Independent Film Trust, was marred by […]