Karachi film fest attracts movies from 35 countries
The seventh edition of the Gandhara Independent Film Festival is currently underway in Karachi, featuring 88 films from 35 countries. The event utilizes a hybrid format to overcome local venue limitations and increase accessibility for independent cinema.
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The festival highlights the growth of independent cinema in Pakistan and its role in fostering international cultural exchange.
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facebook --> twitter --> whatsup --> linkded --> email MORE (3) Messenger Whatsapp --> Karachi film fest attracts movies from 35 countries KARACHI: The seventh edition of the Gandhara Independent Film Festival (GIFF) is bringing independent films from Pakistan and around the world to Karachi in a hybrid format, with screenings taking place at the National Academy of Performing Arts (NAPA) alongside an online programme.
The festival, founded by Cirque Films in 2020, is being held from October 2 to 4 at NAPA's Hindu Gymkhana. This year's programme features 88 selected films, including 28 being screened in person and another 60 available online through a streaming platform.
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