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Azfar Jafri
Azfar Jafri ( ur, ) is a Pakistani film director, screenwriter, actor and VFX artist. He is best known for his Independent film ''Siyaah'' which earned him a critical recognition and accolades including a nomination of ARY Film Award for Best Director at 1st ARY Film Awards. Career Azfar started his career as a 3D Character Animator and eventually became a vfx lead at Trango, where he worked on several television commercials for both local and international clients, including Lexus, Scion, Nike, UPS & Mobilink-BlackBerry. Azfar's independent short films lead him to his first feature as a director, ''Siyaah'', which was produced by Imran Raza Kazmi and written by Osman Khalid Butt. He was the head of animation for the 2018 movie ''Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor'', both a critical as well as a commercial success, while also giving his voice for a key character, Hero. After successful films like ''Janaan'' and '' Parchi'', he is currently directing a PAF film ''Sherdil'', s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former capital of Pakistan and capital of the province of Sindh. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion ( PPP) . Karachi paid $9billion (25% of whole country) as tax during fiscal year July 2021 to May 2022 according to FBR report. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and contains Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport. Karachi is also a media center, home to news channels, film and fashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Parchi (2018 Film)
''Parchi'' ( ur, , link=no, ) is a 2018 Pakistani Urdu-language crime comedy film directed by Azfar Jafri and produced by Imran Kazmi and Arif Lakhani under the banner IRK Films. The film stars Hareem Farooq, Ali Rehman Khan and Shafqat Cheema, with Ahmed Ali Akbar, Faiza Saleem, Shafqat Khan and Usman Mukhtar in supporting roles. Khan also wrote film whilst Usman Mukhtar managed cinematography; Farooq also produced the film. It was released and distributed by ARY Films on 5 January 2018. Cast *Hareem Farooq as Eman *Ali Rehman Khan as Bash *Shafqat Cheema as Zodiac *Ahmed Ali Akbar as Saqlain *Usman Mukhtar as Bilal *Shafqat Khan as Bhola * Faiza Saleem as Sumera *Faizan Shaikh as Biscuit * Mahenur Haider as Natasha *Mojiz Hasan as Virgo Production Development and casting In March 2016; producer Imran Kazmi in an interview with ''The Express Tribune'' revealed that his production team had begun with the film's pre-production, and with the intention to begin shooting for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Jaanan
''Janaan'' (Urdu/Pashto: جانان; ) is a 2016 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed by Azfar Jafri, written by Osman Khalid Butt and co-produced by Hareem Farooq, Munir Hussain, Imran Raza Kazmi and Reham Khan, under production banners of IRK Films and ''Munir Hussain Films – UK''. The film stars Armeena Khan, Bilal Ashraf and Ali Rehman Khan in lead roles. The film was released in Pakistan by ARY Films on 12 September 2016 ( Eid al-Adha). B4U Films distributed the film Internationally. Plot Meena ( Armeena Khan), a Pashtun student living in Vancouver, Canada, travels to Swat, Pakistan for her cousin Palwasha's (Hania Amir) wedding. Her Canadian friends are worried that she may be married, too. She is met at the airport by the bride's adopted brother, Asafandyar (Bilal Ashraf), and taken back to the house, where festivities are taking a swing. Upon arrival, Palwasha explains to Meena about her meeting and subsequent engagement with her fiancé Samir, a Punjabi. Dan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
16th Lux Style Awards
16th Lux Style Awards ---- Official Poster Date: April 19, 2017 ---- Host: Atif Aslam ---- Director: Hassan Sheheryar Yasin ---- Venue: Expo Center, Karachi, Sindh ---- Best Film: ''Actor in Law'' ---- Best TV Play: ''Dil Lagi'' ---- ← 15th Lux Style Awards 17th→ ---- The 16th Lux Style Awards ceremony, presented by Lux to honor the best in fashion, music, films, and Pakistani television of 2016, took place on 19 April 2017 at the Expo Center, Karachi, Sindh. During the ceremony, LUX presented the Lux Style Awards (commonly referred to as LSA) in four segments including Film, Fashion, Television, and Music. Actor in Law remained the most award-winning film with 4 awards while Udaari remained the most award-winning TV series by winning 3 awards. * 18th Lux Style Awards Winners and nominees Nominees for the 16th Lux Style Awards were announced on 15 March 2017. Films Television Note It was one of the few years where nominations were evenly divided among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
13th Lux Style Awards
---- 13th Lux Style Awards ---- Official Poster Date: 4 December 2014 ---- Host: Moomal Sheikh ---- Venue: Mövenpick, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan ---- Film ''Zinda Bhaag'' ---- Television Serial – Satellite: ''Daagh'' ---- Television Serial – Terrestrial: '' Mar Jayen Hum tu Kiya'' ---- Music Album: ''Yaran Di Toli'' ---- ←12th Lux Style Awards 14th→ ---- The 13th Lux Style Awards was a 2014 event presented by Lux to honor the fashion, music, films and Pakistani television of 2013. Ceremony was held on 4 December 2014 in a private ceremony, for the first in the thirteen years of LUX, event wasn't televised. Winners and nominees Following are the winners (in bold) and nominees for the 13th Lux Style Awards: Film Television Music Fashion See also * 2nd Hum Awards The 2nd Hum Awards ceremony, presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC), sponsored by Servis and Telenor Talkshawlk, honored the best in fashion, musi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Umro Ayyar
Umro Ayyar or Amar Ayyar is a fictional character, an ayyār, in ''Tilism-e-Hoshruba'', an Urdu recension of the Islamic epic ''Hamzanama'' (originally in Persian). He was first written about during the time of Mughal Emperor Akbar and many stories and novels have been written about him since. Modern Urdu authors like Zaheer Ahmed, Mazhar Kaleem Mazhar Kaleem (Urdu: مظہر کلیم) (1942 – 2018) was a Pakistani novelist chiefly known in Imran Series, Urdu spy fiction written within Imran Series mythos created by Ibn-e-Safi. He was known for writing the Imran Series and had wr ..., Safdar Shaheen and Akhter Rizvi have been written story books about him. Plot Umro Ayyar is a thief and most famous character of the ''Hamzanama'' after Amir Hamza, the titular hero of the epic. He's known for his cleverness and theft in the city 'Tilism-e-Hoshruba'. His life is full of adventure. It is his habit to travel around the world and to face evils and bad spirits. Umro has a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heer Maan Ja
''Heer Maan Ja'' is a 2019 Pakistani romantic comedy film, directed by Azfar Jafri. The film is produced by Imran Raza Kazmi under the banner of IRK Films; the film is distributed by the Distribution Club. The film stars Ali Rehman Khan, and Hareem Farooq in the lead roles, alongside Faizan Shaikh, Shamayale Khattak, Sami Khan and Mojiz Hasan in the supporting roles. The film was released on 12 August 2019, on the occasion of the Eid al-Adha. Cast * Ali Rehman Khan as Kabeer Mustafa * Hareem Farooq as Heer * Faizan Shaikh as himself * Abid Ali as Heer's Father * Sami Khan * Mojiz Hasan as Jerry (Kabeer's Friend) * Shamayale Khattak as Ramsey/Ramzan (Jerry's Cousin) * Shaz Ali Khan * Aamina Sheikh * Zara Sheikh * Mikaal Zulfiqar as Doctor * Ahmed Ali Akbar * Ali Kazmi * Alamdar Hussain (cameo) * Anjum Habbibi * Samina Nighat * Munazzah Arif as Heer's mother * Saleem Mairaj Production Casting and Announcement Imran Raza Kazmi hinted the film on December 30, 2017, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sherdil
''Sherdil'' (Urdu: "Lionheart") is a 2019 Pakistani action film produced by NK Pictures. It is written and produced by Nomaan Khan, directed by Azfar Jafri, and stars Mikaal Zulfiqar, Hassan Niazi, Armeena Rana Khan and Sabeeka Imam. The film revolves around Pakistan Air Force. It is the 28th highest-grossing Pakistani film. ''Sherdil'' was a commercial success though it received mixed to negative reviews from critics. Plot The film opens during the year 1965, where two Pakistani F-86 Sabre fighters are doing a CAP (Combat Air Patrol). Squadron Leader Sikandar and his wingman spot three Indian Folland Gnat fighters flying in Pakistani airspace. The PAF (Pakistan Air Force) planes engage the IAF (Indian Air Force) fighters. Sikandar shoots down 2 Gnats and then has his weapons get jammed. He then heroically gives up his life and crashes his plane into the final enemy jet to save his wingman. Fast forward to present day, Haris Mustafa (Mikaal Zulfiqar) who is the grandson of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
