Project Detail

Waiting for Sunrise

Synopsis

Lahore with its collection of people becomes a character for this short documentary. The children of Lahore all have their individual lives and dreams like us all, but are burdened with extreme poverty. Waiting for Sunrise deals with the poor and dispossessed - and really the poorest of the poor in Pakistani (urban) society.

Details

Year
2005
Type of film
Shorts
Running time
6 mins
Format
DigiBeta
Director
Aneel Ahmad
Producer
Shahzad Irshad
Executive Producer
Shahzad Irshad
Editor
Jemshaid Ashraf, Aneel Ahmad
Director of Photography
Ashiq Mirza
Sound
Nouman Younas, M. Nadeem, Rashid Ishiaq
Music
Keith Holden, Sohail Salamat
Production Co-ordinators
Iftikhar ud Din, Eshan Saeed, Hussein Mamoo
Dialect Coach
Hussein Mamoo

Categories

Production Status

Production Company

Sugar House Media

587 Stockport Road
Manchester M13 0RX
UK

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