Celebration of unbiased cinema brings collectively filmmakers, cinephiles, artistic voices
ISLAMABAD:
The 2-day Margalla Movie Pageant 2026 concluded right here on Sunday on the auditorium of The Black Gap, a non-profit cultural group, drawing a big and enthusiastic viewers.
The pageant was a celebration of unbiased cinema and cross-cultural storytelling, bringing collectively filmmakers, cinephiles, and artistic voices from numerous backgrounds.
Devoted to creative freedom and significant expression, the occasion showcased a wealthy number of thought-provoking movies reflecting a variety of views, experiences, and social realities.The opening day featured the screening of Frontline: Kashmir – The Silent Battle by AnewZ TV, adopted by an interactive dialogue with the filmmaker.
Different notable movies screened on the primary day included Gold by Amin ul Hasnat, Vizontele by Yilmaz Erdogan, and Escape for Freedom by Mela Magnum Manufacturing, a nominee for Greatest Documentary on the Italian Golden Globe, which was additionally adopted by a filmmaker dialogue.
The night session highlighted Bolivia Camino al Cielo by Helios Molina, accompanied by a director’s video message and a dialogue with Cristina.
The primary day concluded with the screening of Below the Open Sky by Sonum Sumaria.The second day of the pageant featured ISHQ: Passionate Love by Alejandro Matran and Alix Philippon, adopted by a dialogue with the filmmakers. Different screenings included Evening by Jelisaveta Nikolic, Jimmy Gross sales Away by Tamara Brocic, Cats by Danilo Stanimirovic with a post-screening dialogue, Wakhtuna by Ahsan A. Khan, and Scheherzade by Ajjia Shafi. The pageant concluded with The Injured Physique by Mara Ahmed, leaving audiences with a strong reflection on social justice and human rights.
