It’s time to press rewind on the last seven days.
Peshawar’s fragile links with Bollywood royalty are in ruins
Pakistani authorities are struggling to protect the crumbling ancestral homes of the Kapoor dynasty and Dilip Kumar from developers. Read more here.
Jackie Shroff’s latest role: Documentary film ambassador
Shroffspotting has been one of the unexpected kicks at the Mumbai International Film Festival, alongside screenings of good, indifferent and mediocre films. Read more here.
Documentary ‘Among the Believers’ gets up close with the cleric behind the Red Mosque siege in Islamabad
Abdul Aziz is one of many characters battling for Pakistan’s soul in a film by Hemal Trivedi and Mohammed Naqvi. Read more here.
The DD Files: ‘Giant Robot, obey, into the air and up and away!’
The dubbed version of the Japanese television series has a cult following among the children of the 1980s. Read more here.
Before Jagjit Singh, there was another ghazal king
The singer shares the title with music composer Madan Mohan. Read more here.
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