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Curation is a part of Lahore Biennale Foundation’s Virtual Museum

Company has live streamed a play based on the late writer’s stories

The director believes that the current content on TV is lackluster

Late writer's day goes largely unnoticed

Ajoka Theatre director has been invited to Paris for March 27 event

The director maintains that with 'Zindagi Tamasha' the idea was never to stir a controversy.

The director also announced the release date for the film

Actor believes for films like 'Manto' to work and skin colour to not matter, Bollywood requires a complete overhaul

The play will be at the theatres in June in India

Ayesha Jalal says Manto learnt story writing from Maupassant and Russian writers

Two-day event showcased four socially-conscious plays written by the late author

Festival that was earlier cancelled will now take place in February

Sources, however, say the event has been cancelled

This year saw the release of three major films, namely Mulk, Raazi and Manto, which showed a soft image of Pakistan

Acclaimed star is currently gearing up to portray Hindu right wing leader, Shiv Sena's Bal Thackeray

Film-maker agreed with Nandita Das' comments on both the films

The film was released worldwide on Netflix on November 30

The Firaaq maker knows that she won't get an opportunity to present her 'case to the Pakistani Censor Board'

Nawazuddin was given the award for the 'Best Performance By An Actor' for his film

Nuzhat and Nusrat were invited to special screening of Nawazuddin Siddiqui-starrer, 'Manto' across the border

Film has been appreciated by critics at both the Cannes and Toronto Film Festivals this year

Actor recently opened up about his upcoming role as Pakistani writer Saadat Hasan Manto

An article previously had comments from Manto's daughter to confirm their visit to India on father's film release

Actors Rishi Kapoor, Paresh Rawal and writer Javed Akhtar did not charge a single penny for their cameo roles

The 65-year-old star gave a glimpse of his character on Twitter

Here's our take on which film boasted a better trailer

The Saadat Hasan Manto biopic opens to a packed house at 71st Cannes Film Festival

The film has been selected for the Un Certain Regard award at the festival this year

Actor's latest film, 'Manto' has been nominated for Un Certain Regard category at the Cannes Film Festival

Nandita Das’ directorial has made its way to the Un Certain Regard segment of the prestigious 71st Cannes Film Fest

Nawazuddin Siddiqui, who plays the bespectacled Manto in the eponymous film, is ecstatic!

It'll be interesting to see Siddiqui's contrasting characters as an acclaimed Urdu writer and a Hindu extremist...

A look at mainstream Urdu names and why some of them have so many different spellings and pronunciations

Shows writer dealing with his opponents, how they malign his character

Drama will air every Friday from November 3 on a private channel

'Manto' portrays life of celebrated Pakistani writer, Saadat Hasan Manto

The actor will be seen bringing forth the simplicity of the writer, who was a strong advocate of free speech

'My team has a 'Mantoiyat' in them and that is what we want to invoke in every person that sees the film'

We can't wait!

It is yet to be revealed what role Rishi has played in the film

The Aamir Nawaz directorial was able to relate the scenes of the play to Manto’s actual life experiences

This is not the first time Das will be seen at Cannes

From ‘Absolut Manto’ to ‘Return to Palestine’, the festival featured epic star-studded performances

Manto is a biopic on late writer Saadat Hasan Manto

Manto will begin shooting from March 15

The resemblance is uncanny!

The legendary actor died early this morning

You will never guess why all the stars turned down the role of 'Manto'

Manto stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui in lead role

Compilation of Manto’s letters gives unique insight into life of the man extraordinaire