List of Pakistani animated films
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This is a list of animated films produced in Pakistan.
Featured films
This is a list of Pakistani animated films with their release year, studio, directors and languages.
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio | Language(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Abdullah's Story | Abbas Shah | Urdu | The film shows the story of a blind boy living in the northern regions of Pakistan. | |
| American Singles | Ian MacTilstra | Ian MacTilstra Presents | English | Pakistani animated film based on American singles. | |
| 2008 | Tinku & Tina | Danish Raza | Rozan Media | Urdu | Highlighted the issue of Child Sexual Abuse (CSA) in our society. |
| 2010 | Genesis | Uzma Ghazanfar | Urdu, English | A short Pakistani animated film. | |
| A Perfect Mismatch | Malik Gillani | MalikG Films | English | The first short film of Malik Gillani Presents. | |
| This Is Our Land, Where Are Our Rights? | Raheel Waqar | English | This animated film depicts how bonded labor affects a people over generations childhood dreams. | ||
| 2011 | Converge | Sara Suleman | English | A lyrical meditation on the freedom of flight. | |
| 2012 | Waadey | Malik Gillani | MalikG Films | Urdu | Pakistani first animated music film. |
| 2014 | The Saver 3D | DJ Kamal Mustafa | DJ Kamal Mustafa Films | English | Pakistani film based on agent save the peoples in danger. |
| 2015 | 3 Bahadur | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | Waadi Animations, | Urdu | Pakistani 3D animated film, first installment of franchise.[1][2] |
| 2016 | 3 Bahadur: The Revenge of Baba Balaam | Urdu | Pakistani 3D animated film, 2nd installment in franchise.[3][4] | ||
| ISI: Army on Duty | DJ Kamal Mustafa | DJ Kamal Mustafa Films | Urdu | A short animated film for Pakistan Army | |
| 2017 | Operation 786 | Urdu | An animated film showing activities of Pakistan Armed Forces, Intelligence Agencies & Air Force. | ||
| One More Kind | Mujtaba Ahmed | Directions | English | The film based on cutting of the trees, | |
| 2018 | Terminal 3 | Asad Malik | 1RIC | English | Terminal 3 is an interactive, augmented-reality documentary that explores contemporary Muslim identities in the U.S. through the lens of an airport interrogation. |
| Night at Jungle | NJ Neha | NJ Neha Presents | Pashto | First Pashto language animated horror film by NJ Neha. | |
| Green Election Campaign | Salman Naseem | HDsheet | Urdu | "Green Election Campaign" is a story of a Pakistani boy, who was a young enthusiastic soul with a vigilant spirit to bring a change | |
| Lok Sath: People's Tribunal | Ali Nobil Ahmad | English | Animated documentary about a rural community's resistance to the proposed building of a coal plant in Pakistani Punjab. | ||
| 3 Bahadur: Rise of the Warriors | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | Waadi Animations, | Urdu | Animated film, last installment of franchise, written by Kamran Khan.[5][6] | |
| Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor | Uzair Zaheer Khan | 3rd World Studios | Urdu | Pakistani animated film, received a largely positive reaction by the general audience but received mixed to positive reviews by critics.[7][8] | |
| The Donkey King | Aziz Jindani | Talisman Studios | Urdu | Animated comedy film, released by Geo Films,[9] dubbed in 10 languages[10] | |
| Tick Tock | Omar Hassan | S4 Solutions Productions | Urdu | Written by Omair Alavi and Sana Tauseef, film released under Hum Films banner[11][12] | |
| 2019 | Dajjal: The Slayer and His Followers | Rana Abrar | WBJ Media Messenger2050 | English, Arabic, Turkish, Malay, Indonesian, Urdu | Conspiracy-thriller animated film about current Middle East crisis, written by Rana Abrar[13][14] |
| Operation Swift Retort | DJ Kamal Mustafa | DJ Kamal Mustafa Films | Urdu, English | The film is based on a true incident that happened on 26 and 27 February 2019.[15][16] | |
| 2020 | Sitara: Let Girls Dream | Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy | Netflix, SOC films | Urdu | Pakistani animated short film tackling with social issue of child marriage. |
| Your Christmas Present | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | Kevin and Cindy are childhood sweethearts, but what should happen when he chooses popularity over love? | |
| Operation Meezan | DJ Kamal Mustafa | DJ Kamal Mustafa Films | Urdu | Operation Meezan an animated film for Pakistan Rangers Sindh, showing IBO's in Karachi.[17] | |
| Shehr e Tabassum | Arafat Mazhar | Puffball Studios | Urdu, English | It is the year 2071. There have been no reported instances of terrorism or violent crime in over 3 decades in Pakistan. The cost - the systematic subjugation of human emotion. | |
| Love Me or Kill Me | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | A machinima made with Roblox. Two best friends move away from home to attend a boarding school for the first time. Will their friendship survive?[18] | |
| Swipe | Arafat Mazhar | Puffball Studios | Urdu | A young boy addicted to iFatwa, an app that crowdsources religious death sentences, spends his days swiping on the lives of strangers as he attempts to get a top spot on the Ajar Board. | |
| 2021 | Love Me or Kill Me 2 | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | A prequel and sequel to Love Me Or Kill Me. Exploring the backstory and future of Larry after the events of the first film.[19] |
| Nagorno Karabakh | Abrar Rana | WBJ Media Messenger2050 | English, Turkish, French | Nagorno-Karabakh is also known Nagorno-Karabakh: A Disputed Republic | |
| The Possessed Doll | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | A little girl's doll gets possessed and starts creating havoc upon her family. | |
| Cyber Awareness | DJ Kamal Mustafa | DJ Kamal Mustafa Films | Urdu | Official Cyber Awareness film based on FIA Cyber Crime Wing Operations, an official film for NR3C.[20] | |
| A Camping Killer | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | A group of friends go on a camping trip, but one does not come back alive. Who is responsible? | |
| Love Me or Kill Me 3 | Carol Sparkle | CoxoSparkle | English | Will it be 3rd time lucky for Liam and Carol? Or will their love prove deadly? | |
| 2023 | The Glassworker | Usman Riaz | Mano animation studios | Urdu | Pakistan first anime style film. |
Upcoming films
This is a list of Pakistani animated upcoming films.
| Year | Title | Director(s) | Studio | Language(s) | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Allahyar and the 100 Flowers of God | Uzair Zaheer Khan | 3rd World Studios | Urdu | Sequel to the 2018 film Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor. |
| 2023 | The Glassworker | Usman Riaz | Mano Animation Studios | Urdu | A coming of age story about a young boy named Vincent, who is learning the art of glassblowing from his father in their glass shop |
| The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar | Syed Arsalan Ali | Ingenuity Productions | Urdu | An adventurous tale of Umro Ayyar set in a fantasy land with enchanting characters inspired by the folklore of Tilism-e-Hoshruba.[21] | |
| TBA | The End of White Emperor | Rafhan Shaukat | Amigo Animations | TBA | An upcoming animated fantasy film.[22] |
| Predation | Umar Garcia Tariq | Virtuality Media | English | Two Navy SEAL teams are sent in to investigate a crash site after radio contact is lost with all search and rescue units. | |
| There Was A Boy | Nabeel Qureshi | Filmwala Pictures | Urdu | Falling victim to bonded child labor at the age of 6, brave young Christian boy from Muridke, Pakistan, Iqbal Masih embarks on a journey to fight for freedom. | |
| Son of Kashmir Burhan | Abrar Rana | WBJ Media Messenger2050 | Urdu, English | TBA | |
| Nation Awakes | Aamir Sajjad | Aamir Sajjad Ventures | Urdu, English | A film based on comics or sci-fi superheroes.[23] | |
| Crumbled | Malik Gillani | MalikG Films | Urdu | A VFX action thriller animated film, directed by Malik Gillani. |
See also
References
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- ^ "SOC Films launches '3 Bahadur'". 26 June 2015. Archived from the original on 26 June 2015. Retrieved 4 May 2020.
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- ^ ""Operation Meezan" Pakistan Rangers Sindh Animated Movie". EMEA Tribune, Breaking News, World News, Latest News, Top Headlines. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ LOVE ME OR KILL ME...!! || CHAPTER 1 || Roblox Love Story || (Watch till the end), retrieved 12 February 2022
- ^ LOVE ME OR KILL ME...!! || CHAPTER 2 || A Roblox Love Story || (ROBLOX), retrieved 12 February 2022
- ^ Mustafa, DJ Kamal (30 May 2021). "Cyber Awareness Film: NR3C FIA Cyber Crime Wing 2021 DJ Kamal Mustafa". EMEA Tribune, Breaking News, World News, Latest News, Top Headlines. Retrieved 23 July 2021.
- ^ "The Chronicles of Umro Ayyar". 21 April 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2022.
- ^ Bukhsh, Qaisar (3 August 2022). "The End of White Emperor: Upcoming Pakistani animated film". Medium. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
- ^ "Nation Awakes, Pakistan's first superhero film". The Express Tribune. 18 February 2013. Retrieved 4 April 2022.