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‘Is Gujarat in Pakistan?’: Paresh Rawal defends National Film Awards venue shift amid row

‘Is Gujarat in Pakistan?’: Paresh Rawal defends National Film Awards venue shift amid row

The 5th European Film Festival is set to take place in Pakistan, with events scheduled across Islamabad, Sialkot, and Jamshoro/Hyderabad. The festival, presented by the European Union and curated by Olomopolo Media, aims to bring audiences together through European and Pakistani cinema, live performances, and cultural exchange.

The festival will feature European feature films, although specific details about the lineup are not provided.

The European Film Festival is not related to a documentary titled Naza, which received a 24-and-a-half-minute standing ovation at the Venice Film Festival. According to The National UAE, Naza examines how Israel has selected targets for air strikes in Gaza and features interviews with 24 Israeli military intelligence officers and soldiers.

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