Maati TV presents ” ShortDocs” where we will be publishing a short documentary film about Pakistan, made by Pakistani filmmakers. The stories are aimed at encouraging us to look beyond our understanding of Pakistan and accept the various diverse groups that are living in our country. The film pays tribute to Saphoy Didar Ali, a […]
Tribute to the victims of the worst terrorist attack in Pakistan
It has been 4 years since the terrorist attack on the Army Public School in Peshawar that lead to the death of 144 young boys and the awakening of a nation towards the need to combat these terrorist and extremist ideologies. The events of that day left us all in shock and so let us […]
Shaheedo, Tum Kahan Ho?
This interview-based documentary weaves a comparison between the violent discrimination against the Hazara and Shi’a community in Pakistan and the problems faced by couples in inter-sect marriages. References to Sufi poetry, dance and ideology delineate the philosophy of love and tolerance from the extremism which is currently rampant in some sectors of the Pakistani society. […]
Major Gulfam: The contribution of the Shi’a community
The film pays tribute to Major Gulfam, a Shi’a soldier in the Pakistani army who gave his life fighting extremism. It also tells the story of the people of Parachanar, F.A.T.A where Major Gulfam was from. The people of this area has been in direct conflict with the Taliban due to their geographic location that […]