Tag: Saim Sadiq

  • Award-Winning ‘Joyland’ Offers Multiple Experiences of Modern-Day Pakistan

    Award-Winning ‘Joyland’ Offers Multiple Experiences of Modern-Day Pakistan

    Sometimes serene, other times treacherous, the ocean functions as a leitmotif of liberation throughout Joyland, serving as a poetic allusion to all the beauty and tragedy contained within the movie and its richly constructed characters. Initially introduced to audiences at the Cannes Film Festival in 2022, where it served as the first ever Pakistani movie…