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Cannes, May 28: Pakistani cinema has picked up its first-ever honour at the Cannes film festival with the Lahore transgender drama ‘Joyland’ winning the Jury Prize in the festival’s Un Certain Regard section. Directed by Karachi-based filmmaker Saim Sadiq, ‘Joyland’ narrowly missed the top prize of Un Certain Regard, the festival’s official selection devoted to discovering fresh voices in the world of cinema. Palme d’Or, the top prize of the Cannes festival, will be announced at the closing ceremony on […]

Uniindia: Cannes, May 24 (UNI) Two films from India and Pakistan were screened on the same day at the 75th Cannes film festival on Monday in an inspiring celebration of the strength of South Asian cinema.

Theatre figure Saoli Mitra dies at 73 due to heart ailments

Shaoli Mitra, famous theatre personality and daughter of 'legendary' Sambhu Mitra and Tripti Mitra, passed away at her Kolkata residence on Sunday evening

She had been suffering from heart-related ailments but had refused to be hospitalised and her condition worsened on Sunday, her close friend and theatre personality Arpita Ghosh said.