Pakistani film Nayab has been officially selected for the South Asian Film Festival of Montreal 2025. Directed by Umair Nasir Ali and presented by Kenneyz Films in association with Num Films, Nayab is being praised for its powerful and emotional story.

The selection is a proud achievement for the whole team behind the film. Being chosen for such a prestigious international event shows the film’s impact and growing popularity beyond borders. It gives the creators a chance to share their story with a global audience.

The South Asian Film Festival of Montreal is known for celebrating the talent and diversity of South Asian cinema. The team of Nayab is excited to represent Pakistan on this international platform and hopes to highlight the richness of its culture and stories.

This selection is a big step forward for the country’s indie film industry and an inspiration for more storytellers to bring their unique voices to the world.

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