Love of Volcanoes: Fire of Love
LOS ANGELES: French scientists Maurice and Katia Krafft were brought together, and eventually killed, by their shared love of volcanoes. Now the married couple are the subject of "Fire of…
Nightingale of Sindh dies at the age of 81
KARACHI: Rubina Qureshi, lovingly called as the Nightingale of Sindh by the music aficionados, called it a day at the age of 81. Rubina Qureshi - who mesmerized music-lovers…
Actor Tanveer Jamal dies in Japan
ISLAMABAD: Television actor/director/producer Tanveer Jamal, who was suffering from cancer, died in Japan on Wednesday (13th of July, 2022) at the age of 62. Tanveer Jamal, married to a Japanese lady,…
Horror-comedy Telefilm ‘Bhoot Bakra’
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani heartthrob Syed Jibran and the gorgeous Neelam Muneer are all set to amuse fans with their upcoming horror-comedy telefilm ‘Bhoot Bakra’, releasing on Eid-ul-Azha and netizens can’t get…
AFS, Promoting Equality Through Film
ISLAMABAD: The US Mission to Pakistan is pleased to announce this year’s American Film Showcase (AFS), which will connect two American filmmakers with Pakistani filmmakers to develop new production skills. The…
Pak has only 135 Cinema Houses
HYDERABAD: As many as 846 popular cinema halls have been demolished in various parts of the country during last 3 decades. According to a report of Pakistan Film data base,…
Marriyum inaugurates PTV Films, PakFlix
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister Information and Broadcasting Marriyum Aurangzeb Wednesday inaugurated PTV Films Division and PakFlix to promote fresh quality content and to bring 75 years of rich content in the…
THEATRE WALAY
3-month acting course
ISLAMABAD: Theater Wally and The Black Hole was conducting three months acting course that will impart knowledge pertaining to theater, television and film acting starting from 18th June at the…
Qawwali with a French Touch
ISLAMABAD: With the support of the Embassy of France here, the Alliance Française de Lahore, the Institute for Art and Culture, and the Rafi Peer Theatre Workshop, French and Pakistani…
Tom Cruise visits Cannes
CANNES: Tom Cruise gushed about his passion for cinema as he made his first visit in 30 years to the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for the launch of "Top Gun:…
Amazon’s ‘Emergency’
LOS ANGELES: Emergency begins like any coming-of-age buddy comedy, but its young heroes' night of party-hopping hi-jinks quickly takes a more serious and sinister turn - in large part because…
Pak-US Music Video Manzil
ISLAMABAD: US Govt partnered with Cannes-nominated film director-producer Sarmad Khoosat and an all-star cast to produce Manzil, a new song promoting COVID-19 vaccinations and booster shots. https://youtu.be/OW0cx8j80ww The song and video…
5 talents to watch at Cannes
PARIS: There are serious veterans and huge household names at this year's Cannes Film Festival, from Tom Cruise to Baz Luhrmann to David Cronenberg. But Cannes is also about discovering…
International Jazz Day, 30 April
KARACHI: In November 2011 the UNESCO General Conference proclaimed 30 April as “International Jazz Day”. A Call for Global Peace and Unity The flagship Jazz Day event, a spectacular All-Star…
Music: Best of Coachella 2022
Indio, United States, April 18 (AFP/APP):Coachella is one of the world's most-touted music festivals but it's known just as much -- if not more -- for its viral moments…
‘Fantastic beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore’
KARACHI: Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore, the third film in the "Harry Potter" spinoff franchise has received mixed reviews from both the critics and the viewers. The third installment…
Hollywood stars for Cannes
PARIS: The Cannes Film Festival announced the line-up for its 75th edition on Thursday with a mix of cult art-house directors and Hollywood glamour heading for the French Riviera in…
Will Smith banned from Oscars ceremonies for 10 years
LOS ANGELES: Will Smith was banned on Friday from attending the Oscars for the next 10 years, two weeks after the actor stunned the world by storming on stage mid-ceremony to…
Streamers come of age after ‘CODA’ Oscar win
LOS ANGELES: Almost buried by the attention surrounding The Slap at the Oscars was a historic first: a streaming film won best picture, taking Hollywood's top prize from the legacy studios…
Renee Fleming, soprano star and long Covid therapist
PARIS: Star US soprano Renee Fleming has found a new use for her world-class breath-control: helping people suffering from long Covid. Last summer, the 63-year-old diva launched a new online…
French Toast Staged at AFK
KARACHI: LOL Walay staged improvised French Toast at Alliance Française (French Cultural Center) Karachi. https://youtu.be/As9Cfa1yTMA Newspakistan.tv | YouTube Channel
‘Shape of You’ copyright dispute
LONDON: British singer-songwriter Ed Sheeran on Wednesday won his copyright trial at London's High Court after a judge ruled that his hit song Shape of You did not lift musical…
Jon Batiste crowned Grammys King
LAS VEGAS: Industry watchers had tipped pop superstars as the likely big winners at Sunday's Grammys - but jazzman Jon Batiste instead was crowned king, taking home five awards including…
Arooj Aftab wins a Grammy
NEW YORK: Pakistani singer Arooj Aftab has created history, winning a Grammy, a major annual American entertainment award, to become the first-ever Pakistani woman to receive the prestigious trophy at…