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The Pakistani drama industry has always been blessed with actors who gave performances that left a lasting impression. Back in the time when there was no social media but only a single television channel, it all came down to the choice of projects and the performances an individual actor gave. Nowadays, with the help of social media, PR companies, and the production houses taking up the task of marketing actors the game has changed completely. However, the competition is also fiercer than ever so at the end of the day it all depends on the project and the actor’s performance,…

The Pakistani drama industry has seen many ups and downs. The producers have through the years worked hard to keep it afloat. Unfortunately in an attempt to do so, there has been a serious regression in the content being aired on the mainstream channels in particular. These channels dare to air content that isn’t ‘mainstream’ in their opinion every now and then. Most often however these channels make sure that they do not do so in order to ensure ratings and revenues. These producers also insist that stories that slide away from what the viewers want to watch on these…

The world is full of copy-cats who steal ideas blatantly without any regard for basic ethics. These copy-cats always have an ‘explanation’ for stealing ideas that makes sense to them even though it does not make a lot of sense to anyone else. The worst kind of copy-cats is those who disrespect the original creators by stealing their intellectual property without their permission and also fail to give them due credit. Not only this, there have been so many instances when these copy-cats actually argued with the original creators and refused to accept that they copied their ideas. Unfortunately, one…

The Pakistani entertainment industry and the showbiz industry across the border have collaborated more than once. Even though the relations between the two countries are not ideal, there is no denying the fact that the public on both sides of the border enjoys dramas or films from across the border. The Indian public has always praised Pakistani dramas and singers. Now more than ever, with the advent of social media, they show this love and it is no longer a secret. Similarly, most Pakistanis grew up watching Bollywood films and follow the film industry there with great interest. It is…

Pakistani Celebrities have recently been quite forthcoming when discussing their mental health. It is not easy talking about something so personal on a public forum. Yet, a lot of celebrities have talked about their depression and anxiety on talk shows and on social media. These Pakistani celebrities are sharing their stories for a good reason, they want to spread awareness about mental health. When people watch these celebrities on their television screens, very often they think that these celebrities live a perfect life. While most of the celebrities try their best to keep that image up, there are some celebrities…

This year on Eid-ul-Fitr 5 different Pakistani films were released. COVID restrictions were lifted after two years and therefore this was the ideal time to release these films. Like every other year, there was great pressure on the producers to sell these films. They started promoting them weeks before their actual release and these promotions took a more aggressive turn as the time for the releases drew nearer. This year, the producers went as far as requesting the leading critics to avoid posting negative reviews of the film so that the public would go watch these movies instead of forming…

This year on Eid-ul-Fitr 5 different Pakistani films were released. COVID restrictions were lifted after two years and therefore this was the ideal time to release these films. Like every other year, there was great pressure on the producers to sell these films. They started promoting them weeks before their actual release and these promotions took a more aggressive turn as the time for the releases drew nearer. This year, the producers went as far as requesting the leading critics to avoid posting negative reviews of the film so that the public would go watch these movies instead of forming…

There was a time when Pakistani dramas were loved by the viewers for being short and to the point. Most dramas ended at 13 weeks when the viewers were still interested in the plot. The basic purpose of these dramas was to tell a certain story, everything else was secondary. The scenes used to be concise and each episode added something substantial to the story. Things have changed considerably in that department over the years. The producers and television channels came to the conclusion that stretching these dramas to 20 plus weeks would earn them more revenue with the same…

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