Islamabad: (Parliament Times) National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage (Lok Virsa) celebrates second anniversary of Mandwa Film club with live performance of veteran singer Taranum Naz, music, movie quiz, food (Potluck) and lots of fun.
This year 40 national and international films were screened including films from UK, USA, Korea, Japan, Hungry, Iran, and Argentina. On International Film week Ambassadors and diplomats of respective country graced the event with their presence.
The show was started with the welcome remarks of Executive Director Lok Virsa Dr. Fouzia Saeed, she said that it is an honor for the National Institute of Folk and Traditional Heritage for successful completion of two years of Mandwa Film Club. She said that Lok Virsa Mandwa film club will continue its effort to promote Pakistan film industry and its artists by projecting their work here at Lok Virsa. As well as we are promoting the soft image and projecting the positivity of our country in the World. “Still more films from our glorious past which relates to our folk culture and traditions, more glimpse of international cinema, more dazzling presence of movie celebrities and more fun is in the priority list of our film clubâ€. Dr. Fouzia expressed. She said that our new talent can learn from the film industry of golden era. She paid glowing tribute to the ever green singer of Pakistan music industry Taranum Naz in a big applause from the audience. Earlier Veteran Singer was warmly received at the entrance of the Lok Virsa.