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Pakistan's Pioneer Filmmaking Academy

Pakistan’s Pioneer Filmmaking Academy

The South Asian Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Television (SAAMPT) is Pakistan’s pioneer academy providing comprehensive and extensive hands on training in the diverse fields of media arts and sciences.
SAAMPT currently offers one year programs in Digital and Documentary Filmmaking, and two year advanced programs in Directing for Camera, and Cinematography.
SAAMPT also offers short courses in Broadcast [...]

Strong Brand Reputation = Communication + Marketing

Strong Brand Reputation = Communication + Marketing

DISCLAIMER:
This piece is actually based on a conversation between a client (who serves as the Chief Communication Officer at a pharmaceutical in Karachi) &  myself. Half the content credit goes to him. His identity is withheld on request & the quote below is from him.
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I think its time to tear down the barriers between a [...]

Worst. Job. Ever.

Worst. Job. Ever.

Trump made it look easy on “The Apprentice”. I assure you it is one of the most difficult & mentally demanding tasks you will, at some point of your professional career (regardless of the industry or field) have to undertake in a management position (unless you work at one of those traditional Japanese companies that [...]

Whatever Happened to our Softwares Now?

Whatever Happened to our Softwares Now?

Very recently our group of friends were having a discussion on the best of programs and dramas that were aired over the years. Not surprisingly, we ended up taking the names of the same old softwares that we normally do. It’s always the same list. Nothing seems to cross that benchmark so far.
 
 
Now, when [...]

The Real Gene behind College Jeans

The Real Gene behind College Jeans

I remember watching 50:50 and I also remember that I used to laugh like anything for their amazing content of humor…a show of its own kind, or should I say, one of a kind. But then again, for a decade I was unable to find a slightly familiar type of television drama or sitcom that [...]

50:50 - Comedy at its Best

50:50 – Comedy at its Best

How many people remember 50:50? Or rather how many do NOT remember 50:50?  It was one of the best skit shows of the 1980’s that used to come on PTV.  And could very easily be considered the best of all Pakistani softwares.
It was comedy at its best.  From movies to cricket to social scenarios being publicised in the program. Shoaib Mansoor [...]