Partition and Birth of Pakistani Cinema
Following the partition of British India, the film industry in newly-formed Pakistan began to take shape. The first film produced in Pakistan was "Teri Yaad," released in 1948.
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The Cinema of Pakistan, also known as Lollywood, has a rich and varied history, reflecting the cultural and social dynamics of the country. Starting from its inception in the early 20th century, the industry has seen periods of both flourishing creativity and challenging decline. Over the decades, it has produced numerous iconic films and personalities, contributing significantly to the cultural heritage of Pakistan. The journey of Pakistani cinema includes the golden age during the 1950s and 1960s, a decline in the 1980s and 1990s, and a revival in the 21st century, with contemporary filmmakers gaining international recognition.
Creation Time:2024-07-14