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In 2022, British-Pakistani actor/rapper Riz Ahmed became the first Muslim to win an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film. He co-wrote and starred in the film, winning alongside the film's director Aneil Karia. As per the Academy's rules [2] for the Best Visual Effects category, a maximum of only four individuals are credited as nominees for ...
The Foreign Language Film Award Committee oversees the process and reviews all the submitted films. Following this, they vote via secret ballot to determine the five nominees for the award. Below is a list of the films that have been submitted by Pakistan for review by the Academy for the award by year and the respective Academy Awards ceremony.
The Pakistani Academy Selection Committee (PASC) is a non-governmental selection committee of Pakistani film director, producers, writers, actors, distributors and exhibitors, headquartered in Karachi and Lahore. [1] The PASC selects the Pakistani Official entry for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film each year. [2]
List of 2023 box office number-one films in Pakistan; A. List of Pakistani submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film; List of Pakistani ...
Several film industries are based in Pakistan, which tend to be regional and niche in nature. In 2022, Joyland became the first Pakistani film to be screened at the Cannes Film Festival. It was also selected as the nation's entry for Best International Feature Film at the 95th Academy Awards and was shortlisted for the award. [5]
The Pakistani film industry produced over fifteen feature films in 2014. This article includes an overview of the major 2014 events in Pakistani film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that have been particularly well received, both critically and financially.
It was the official submission by the Pakistani Academy Selection Committee as the country's entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 89th Academy Awards but it was not nominated. [ 7 ] Mah-e-Mir [ 8 ] is a story that follows the struggle of a contemporary poet and draws parallels with the events in Mir's life. [ 9 ]
Her Academy Award win for Saving Face made her the first Pakistani to win an Academy Award, [22] [23] [24] and she is one of only 11 female directors who have ever won an Oscar for a non-fiction film. [33] [34] [35] She is also the first non-American to win the Livingston Award for Young Journalists. [24]