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Bebe Rexha graced the Cannes wearing Faraz Manan

26May

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Bebe Rexha graced the Cannes wearing Faraz Manan

Grammy-nominated singer Bebe Rexha turned heads and exuded glamour. As she graced the amfAR gala at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cannes on Thursday. She was wearing a gown that was the creation of Pakistani Designer Faraz Manan. Bebe Rexha looked nothing short of sensational in a black figure-hugging gown. As she attended the amfAR gala at Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cannes on Thursday. The Say My Name singer, 33, dressed to impress for the star-studded evening after slamming people for referencing her weight gain. Her custom Faraz Manan glittering garment boasted a busty corset-style top with a huge taupe bow on the back which cascaded behind her as she walked. Manan, a celebrated Pakistani designer known for his exquisite creations. He shared an image of the singer on his official I...

23May

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Coca-Cola taps up Gigi Hadid for a new brand campaign

Coca-Cola has introduced a new global brand campaign and platform. A Recipe for Magic, celebrating “the magic of shared meals” and “the incredible human connections. That happens when we get together with others to enjoy a meal.” Coca-Cola’s new campaign centers on food as a vehicle for making interpersonal connections. Integrating the soda into special moments around the dinner table. The inspiration for “A Recipe for Magic” comes from research cited in press materials showing that more than 80% of people want to share a meal more often. And over 65% are reminded of the value of connecting with others when eating with someone else. Coca-cola is one of the biggest multinational brands in the world. “It’s clear people are longing for greater connection in today’s hyper-connected ...

Adnan Shah Tipu represented Pakistan at Cannes 2023

21May

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Adnan Shah Tipu represented Pakistan at Cannes 2023

Adnan Shah the seasoned actor of Pakistan is at Cannes to represent Pakistan. 'In Flames' is an amalgamation of horror and drama with notes hitting against patriarchy and challenging societal norms while raising awareness about women’s rights. The Pakistani entertainment industry is full of artists with immense potential and talent. We have been seeing many stars now making waves internationally for the past few years. Pakistan has made commercially sustainable cinema. We also have films like Joyland, Javed Iqbal now titled Kukri and Kamli making waves internationally. The latest film to reach the Cannes Film Festival is In Flames. Adnan Shah played a vital role in this film. He is at Cannes Premier along with other cast members. Cannes Directors’ Fortnight selection, In Flames ...

PTV Flix crossed 100k downloads in three days

8May

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PTV Flix crossed 100k downloads in three days

Pakistan has its own OTT platform named PTV Flix. It streams all the classics and new content of contemporary as well as mainstream media. It crossed 100k downloads just after the 3 days of its launch. Information Minister Marriyum Aurangzeb expressed her delight at the launch of PTV Flix on Sunday. Which would connect the viewers with a national treasure including the golden era of the PTV. She tweeted that the project was initiated in July 2022, a new video streaming OTT platform. Which users globally can access PTV’s vast library of content, including TV shows, dramas, documentaries, sports, and other programs. The downloads of PTV Flix, a new video-streaming over-the-top (OTT) platform of Pakistan Television, have crossed 100,000 mark within three days of its launch. ...

Egyptians complain over Netflix’s depiction of Cleopatra

26Apr

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Egyptians complain over Netflix’s depiction of Cleopatra

A Netflix docudrama series that depicts Queen Cleopatra VII as a black African has sparked controversy in Egypt. A lawyer has filed a complaint that accuses African Queens: Queen Cleopatra of violating media laws and aiming to "erase the Egyptian identity". The Netflix Epic Queen Cleopatra, which is releasing on May 10 has sparked controversy in Egypt. The trailer for the docudrama premiered last week and triggered a lot of dissenting opinions about Netflix's casting decision. The drama features Adele James, a British actor of mixed heritage, as Queen Cleopatra. Some Egyptian academics argue that Cleopatra, who was born in Alexandria in 69 BC, was European, not Black. According to Variety, an Egyptian lawyer has reportedly filed a formal complaint asking for legal action to be t...