Slackistan

by sepoy on October 24, 2009 · 4 comments

in homistan

Riazat Butt,Welcome to Slackistan: Pakistan’s first ever slacker movie, The Guardian, Saturday 24 October 2009:

That would be, according to Khan, with a one–man crew, no script, no budget, no permission and, at one point, when the Taliban were just 60 miles away from Islamabad.

Mumblecore has finally reached Islamabad, and just in time!

{ 4 comments… read them below or add one }

1 elizabeth October 24, 2009 at 3:56 pm

Dude, where’s my mullah?

Props for the Zibahkhana poster at 1:55, and the soundtrack sounds awesome. Here’s hoping it gets screened in these westerly climes.

2 Anil October 25, 2009 at 6:26 am

“Sort of… field-crossing.” Awesome.

3 iftikhar gul October 26, 2009 at 8:56 am

never knew Pakistan cinema was worth the name, but this is out of this world. What else has Hammad Khan done in the past?

4 Nikolai October 30, 2009 at 1:24 pm

“Sort of – field-crossing,” was the funniest line

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