Sandstorm (2021)
Zara, a schoolgirl in Karachi, shares a sensual dance video with her virtual boyfriend, who then blackmails her. Caught between his manipulative behaviour and the desire to experience love on her own terms, Zara searches for the strength to reject the confines of a patriarchal society.
Director:
Seemab Gul
Writer:
Seemab Gul
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Parizae Fatima as |
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Hamza Mushtaq as |
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Ayesha Shoaib Ahmed as |
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Nabila Khan as |
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Aun Ali Saleem as |
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Masuma Halai Khwaja as |
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Qasim Ali as |
| Directing | Seemab Gul | Director |
| Writing | Seemab Gul | Screenplay |
| Editing | Seemab Gul | Editor |
| Art | Hira Mansoor | Production Design |
| Sound | Hollie Buhagiar | Music |
| Sound | Andrej Bako | Sound |
| Editing | Raluca Petre | Editor |
| Sound | Baluji Shrivastav | Music |
| Production | Abid Aziz Merchant | Producer |
| Sound | Faiz Zaidi | Sound |
| Crew | Alberto Balazs | Cinematography |
| Costume & Make-Up | Aafreen Shahab | Costume Designer |
| Production | Jemima Khan | Executive Producer |