Tag: Nimra Bucha
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Nimra Bucha set to star in BBC’s Agatha Christie adaptation ‘Murder is easy’
Theater veteran Nimra Bucha has been on a roll since working in coveted projects like ‘Ms Marvel’, ‘Churails’ and ‘Polite Society’. Now, Variety reports that the Pakistani actress is set to work in the BBC drama adaption of the popular Agatha Christie novel ‘Murder Is Easy’. The cast comprises of ‘Lord of the Rings’ lead…
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Nimra Bucha stars in upcoming comedy film ‘Polite Society’
After Churails and Ms. Marvel, Nimra Bucha is not done proving she is one powerhouse of an actor. The stage and television veteran will essay the role of an evil mother-in-law in the upcoming comedy film ‘Polite Society’.Directed and written by Nida Manzoor, the creator of ‘We Are Lady Parts’, the film revolves around teenager…
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Nimra Bucha signs Pakistani-Canadian film ‘Me, My Mom & Sharmila’
Nimra Bucha is all geared up to star in another international project, Me, My Mom & Sharmila, after impressing her fans with her performances in Ms. Marvel and Zee5 web series Churails. Me, My Mom & Sharmila is an adaptation of Fawzia Mirza’s stage play of the same name and will also mark the writer’s directorial debut. It will star…
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A first for subcontinent: Pakistani film ‘Joyland’ wins Jury prize at Cannes Film Festival
Independent filmmaker, Saim Sadiq’s feature film, Joyland has become the first film from the subcontinent to win a jury prize at Cannes. Pakistani film “Joyland”, written and directed by debutant Saim Sadiq, won the Jury Prize in the Un Certain Regard section of the 75th Cannes Film Festival on Friday, becoming the first-ever film from the subcontinent…
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‘I can’t deny that’: Fawad Khan confirms role in Disney’s Ms Marvel
Ms Marvel is an upcoming American television miniseries created by Bisha K Ali for the streaming platform Disney+, based on the Marvel Comics character Kamala Khan / Ms Marvel and Pakistan’s superstar Fawad Khan has confirmed his role in it. Marvel’s first Pakistani Muslim woman superhero will be played by Iman Vellani. She will take…
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‘Churails’ banned from streaming in Pakistan
The banning culture in Pakistan seems to be getting out of hand. The week started with calls to ban Mehwish Hayat’s latest biscuit commercial and now original Pakistani series Churails has been banned from streaming in Pakistan. The director and creator of the show, Asim Abbasi took to social media to express his disappointment and…
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The ‘Churails’ are the superheroes we wish we had
Step aside folks, Pakistan has truly arrived at the web series front with Churails. Though this is not the first original web series to come out of Pakistan, it is indeed the one that has put us on the map and from this point onwards, there is no looking back. Read more – Cheating husbands,…
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Cheating husbands, badass women & girl power: ‘Churails’ promises to be ‘witchy’ delight
The trailer of Cake director Asim Abbasi’s original web series Churails, featuring Sarwat Gilani, Nimra Bucha, Mehar Bano and Yasra Rizvi, has finally dropped and it is more than what we could have ever wished for. The trailer promises lots of action, drama and badass women taking on misogyny head-on. It is unlike anything Pakistan…
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The ‘Churails’ are coming to shake things up on August 11
Cake director Asim Abbasi’s original web series Churails, featuring Sarwat Gilani, Nimra Bucha, Mehar Bano and Yasra Rizvi, is all set to stream from August 11 on ZEE5 Global’s Zindagi channel. Churails is the first of five original Pakistani web series expected to stream on the Indian platform. According to a press release, the show…