Mehreen Jabbar
Three Indian Films Shown at Belgrade Film Festival
...is about a Pakistani Hindu father and his son, who accidently cross the border to India. Directed by Mehreen Jabbar, it stars Shaood Alvi, Adarsh Ayaz, Atif Badar, Karim Bux Baloch and...
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Indo-Pak peace: Not all who sneak across border are terrorists
...movies back in Pakistan. 'Ramchand Pakistani', made by US-based film maker of Pakistan origin Mehreen Jabbar, was based on a true story about a Hindu boy from Pakistan, who inadvertently...
"I also produced and directed Pakistan's first English film, 'Beyond the Last Mountain', in 1976 which was also shown in the first Bombay film festival," - reveals that the initial contribution came from home. "But that apart, a group of 19 friends, ranging from IT professionals, biscuit company owners, hoteliers, even an editor, put their money into a film for the first time. Two commercial firms provided the rest," says Jabbar, who also served as a minister in Pervez Musharraf's government.
Pak directors try out new genres Times of India | 1 year ago
Pakistani American
...on how he balances his life as a hip hop artist and as a medical student at Michigan State University. Mehreen Jabbar is a Director and have recently directed Ramchand Pakistani which is...
Adeel Ahmed
...Bay. He recently completed a sixteen episode television series, Malaal, with acclaimed director Mehreen Jabbar (Ramchand Pakistani) which is currently airing in Pakistan. He also...
Mehreen Jabbar
...Javed Jabbar, she was born in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Mehreen grew up around Pakistan's show business. Mehreen Jabbar belongs to Punjabi Saudagaran-e-Delhi community. Her father,...
Cultural Life: Kamila Shamsie, author
...performance of 'Sutra' at Sadler's Wells didn't disappoint. The Pakistani director Mehreen Jabbar's film 'Ramchand Pakistani' is finally getting a theatrical release in the UK next...
Style on the Go: April 19, 2009 - Events Tied to Holocaust Remembrance Day
...St., Alexandria. 703-683-0496 or http://www.thelittletheatre.com. "Ramchand Pakistani," Mehreen Jabbar's story of a Pakistani boy's trek across the border to India (and the caste and...
Night Crawler
...St., Alexandria. 703-683-0496 or http://www.thelittletheatre.com. "Ramchand Pakistani," Mehreen Jabbar's story of a Pakistani boy's trek across the border to India (and the caste and...
New Voices From South Asia Share Hope, Concerns
Pakistani filmmaker Mehreen Jabbar says she finds a lack of understanding in India about Pakistan. Courtesy of Mehreen Jabbar Indian writer Sonia Faleiro says India must avoid the danger...
Muslim-Hindu relations explored in PIFF selections
...of the lead characters in another directorial debut at PIFF about the Hindu-Muslim divide, but Mehreen Jabbar is Pakistani, and the victims in her film, "Ramchand Pakistani," are Hindus,...
I'd love to do comedy: Nandita
...Nandita is excited about her upcoming film Ramchand Pakistani which is Pakistani TV director Mehreen Jabbar's maiden venture. "It's a story of a seven-year-old Dalit boy Ramchand.
Q&A: 'Cinema has started reviving in Pakistan'
Mehreen Jabbar, 37, is a Pakistani director of feature films and television serials. She spoke with Avijit Ghosh about her latest film, 'Ramchand Pakistani', and the state of films in her...
