Mirza Ghalib 1988
This is the about the most admired poet in the History of Urdu and Persian writings, Mirza Ghalib
This is the about the most admired poet in the History of Urdu and Persian writings, Mirza Ghalib
After the death of the family patriarch, a mother and daughter’s precarious existence is ripped apart. They must find strength in each other if they are to survive the malevolent forces that threaten to engulf them.
The film begins with a robbery at the house of a retired headmaster, Manzoor, after which the robbers and all the victims are involved in a spectacular race that leads to life and death. Takes you to the beautiful valleys of love. During this robbery, there are some unbelievable incidents in that Master Manzoor asks her daughter Mehro to run away with Yasir for the sake of sanctity. Now begins the race of Yasir and Mehro who hide and seek to reach the base of the truck
A privileged six-year-old Pakistani girl embarks on a mission to save her beloved pet goat from being eaten on the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Azha, only to learn the meaning of sacrifice.
Madiha Aijaz’s observational documentary on public libraries in Karachi, Pakistan, provides an entry point into present-day Karachi, where irredeemable changes feel imminent. While the libraries become a bastion for the literary tradition of Urdu, their frequent visitors lament the increasing dominance of English – a residual reminder of colonialism, partition and the ‘globalising’ present. Wrapped in quiet solitude, seated readers are shown hiding away from the hustle and bustle of urban life that can be seen outside.