Film Festivals, American Diaspora and the Pakistani Film Industry - Iram Parveen Bilal - #TPE 395

The Pakistan Experience

ram Parveen Bilal is a Pakistani-American filmmaker, activist and entrepreneur. In 2020, her feature film I'll Meet You There debuted at South by Southwest (SXSW) in the festival's narrative competition. Iram Parveen Bilal comes on TPE to discuss Film Festivals, Making Films, the Film Distribution network and the Pakistani Film Industry. The Pakistan Experience is an independently produced podcast looking to tell stories about Pakistan through conversations. Please consider supporting us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/thepakistanexperience To support the channel: Jazzcash/Easypaisa - 0325 -2982912 Patreon.com/thepakistanexperience And Please stay in touch: https://twitter.com/ThePakistanExp1 https://www.facebook.com/thepakistanexperience https://instagram.com/thepakistanexpeperience The podcast is hosted by comedian and writer, Shehzad Ghias Shaikh. Shehzad is a Fulbright scholar with a Masters in Theatre from Brooklyn College. He is also one of the foremost Stand-up comedians in Pakistan and frequently writes for numerous publications. Instagram.com/shehzadghiasshaikh Facebook.com/Shehzadghias/ Twitter.com/shehzad89 Join this channel to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC44l9XMwecN5nSgIF2Dvivg/join Chapters 0:00 Introduction 1:00 Film Festivals and Film Markets 10:00 How International Audiences want to see Pakistan 13:00 I'll meet you there 16:00 Film Criticism, Reviews and Box Office 22:00 Wakhri 25:30 Made in Heaven and Heeramandi on Netflix 27:00 Impact of Art, Distribution and Identity 35:20 Premieres, Community and the Industry 39:00 Audiences, Cinemas and Multiplexes 45:00 Script Writing and Qalambaaz