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...
PAKISTANI CINEMA: Jingoism is Not For Us
By Omair Alavi
The cinema business in Pakistan is very tricky; one day cinema-owners can be kings and before they...
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...
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...
Cinemas and Changing Trends
Our cinema industry, on the rise from warm waters, is certainly changing into a complete entertainment hub for audiences....
From Censor to Certification
Mr. Zulfiqar Ramzi, Honorary Chairperson of Sindh Censor Board discusses art films, banned movies and why the Censor Board...
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...
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...
Lights, Camera… Documentary?!
“…top art facilities don’t make great films, top stories do.”
Mohammad Naqvi, Filmmaker and Emmy Award Winner
Synergyzer: Please give your educational...
Q&A: Haseena Moin Laments The Lack of Strong Female Characters on Pakistani TV
For those who have grown up watching PTV dramas, Haseena Moin is a name they respect; from Shehzori in...