Pakistan’s cinema dynamic is changing rapidly with the introduction of transformative ideas from these particular directors. Some of the filmmakers around are pushing boundaries and creating masterpieces that are going international. Here are some of the Pakistani directors that have brought this change.

Pakistani Directors Who Are Evolving Pakistani Cinematically

Saim Sadiq is one of the most talked about directors. Saim Sadiq gained international recognition after his incredible release ‘Joyland.’ Joyland failed to be a success in Pakistan. However, internationally it was loved and appreciated. Saim tackles bold and sensitive topics with a fresh perspective. His storytelling is deep and impactful, making audiences think and feel deeply. Saim’s work is a breath of fresh air in the industry, and he is quickly becoming a leading voice in modern Pakistani cinema.

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Saim Sadiq

Bilal Lashari

Bilal Lashari created the biggest hit Pakistan’s cinema has ever seen, ‘Maula Jatt’. The movie remained in theatres for months after release. Bilal’s talent is his attention to detail and his impeccable method of storytelling. Moreover, ‘Maula Jatt’ was more than just a film; it was a cinematic experience that brought audiences back to the theaters. Bilal’s work shows that Pakistani films can compete with international standards and succeed on a grand scale.

Haissam Hussain

Haissam Hussain is currently referred to as the ‘gentleman director.’ He widely is known for his refined and sophisticated approach to filmmaking. Haissam has directed several popular dramas and films that have touched the hearts of many. The Gentlemen, in collaboration with Khalil Ur Rehman, is trending everywhere. The drama is very popular and a favorite in almost every soap-loving household.

Even though there are plenty more upcoming directors who are sure to take Pakistani cinema to another level, Bilal Lashari, Saim Sadiq and Haissam Hussain are paving the way.

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Mahnoor Rashid
Mahnoor Rashid is a student with a love for writing. She is an eccentric artist, fond of Muslim architecture. Currently, as a freelance writer, she explores the latest news and the depths of Pakistan's history and culture, while drawn to marketing's intriguing nuances. When not writing, Mahnoor is found adoring animals.