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Filmmakers on growing threats to free expression in South Asia
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“There is an extreme wave of right wing fundamentalism. There should be a space of counter narrative. Specifically for artists like us, we need this kind of space” Jawad Sharif (P.S. Indus blues Nepal premiere at Film Southasia) Published in: ...
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Indus Blues bags an award at the International Unseen Film Festival, Spain
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Filmmaker Jawad Sharif’s award-winning documentary film, Indus Blues, has been making waves for quite some time now and is still on a roll. After winning the Jury Award for Best Feature Documentary at the recently concluded South Asian Film Festival...
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‘Indus Blues’ Lahore Premiere at APFF
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Friends in Lahore !!! Indus Blues is finally here. The long awaited event of screening is happening at Lyrical Lahore : Asia Peace Film Festival 3rd Edition on Friday 22 November, 6pm at main auditorium, PILAC. Looking forward to see you all there…. (Image...
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Indus Blues at Film Southasia – Day 1
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Pictorial highlights of opening day at Film Southasia !!! Last day, Indus Blues inaugurated the festival at 5pm which was followed by presentation and discussion.Our film was highly praised by the audience. It was a great communicating with filmmakers from South Asia. Thank...
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‘जहाँ शान्ति र प्रेम मर्छन्, कसले गर्छ वास्ता संगीतको ?’
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‘ये हम्हारी सकाफत(संस्कृति) नही है । संगीत ने यहाँके माहोल खराब करेगा ।’  पाकिस्तानी शास्त्रीय संगीतबारे वृत्तचित्र छायांकन गर्दै गर्दा पेशावर विश्वविद्यालयमा फिल्म युनिटमाथि आक्रमण हुन्छ । संगीतले पाकिस्तानी वातावरण बिगार्छ भन्दै आक्रमण गर्ने समूहलाई फिल्म युनिटले सम्झाउने प्रयास गर्छ...
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“Indus Blues” Nepal Premiere – Highlights
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What an amazing opening day at Film Southasia. It was an honor for Indus Blues to be inaugural film at the festival. Interacting with filmmakers from South Asian region was certainly the highlight of the opening day at #FSA2019. Thank you all for listening...
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“Indus Blues” won “Best Interculturality Film” Award at Cine Invisible Bilabo
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We are excited to announce that Indus Blues has won the Best Interculturality Film award at the Festival Internacional de Cine Invisible “Film Sozialak” Bilbao 2019 in Basque Country/Spain. We are grateful to Kcd Ongd for this great honor and it’s a sign that the message...
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“Indus Blues” is coming to Lahore
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Get ready friends. We are coming to Lahore ! The wait is over as we bring Indus Blues to your city in collaboration with Asia Peace Film Festival. The 3rd edition termed as “Lyrical Lahore” is screening 125 films from...
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Indus Blues at Film Southasia – Screenings
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We are honored to be the official selection and the inaugural film at Film Southasia 2019 in Kathmandu, Nepal. We hope that as a message of the shared artistic and cultural roots of South Asia transcending borders, Indus Blues will help bring...
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Viimeiset laatuaan – Indus Blues on vuosisatoja vanhojen, katoavien musiikkiperinteiden jäljilläViimeiset laatuaan – Indus Blues on vuosisatoja vanhojen, katoavien musiikkiperinteiden jäljillä
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Jawad Sharifin WOMEXissä esitetty dokumenttielokuva on visuaalisesti upea kuvaus musiikkiperinteiden katoamisesta ja kansallisesta identiteettikriisistä Pakistanissa. Sharif kertoi haastattelussa elokuvasta ja sen tekemisestä sekä asioista, jotka saivat hänet työskentelemään aiheen parissa. Kuvaavaa on, että alun perin elokuvaan oli tavoitteena saada mukaan...
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