SMIU Students Secure Funding for Socially Driven Short Film
Students of the Department of Media and Communication Studies at Sindh Madressatul Islam University — Talal Ahmed, Tayyab, and Basit Shafiq — secured PKR 50,000 funding for a socially driven short film during a filmmaking workshop organized by Sony Alpha in collaboration with skills360pk and thecoach360.
The two-day workshop featured expert sessions, hands-on training, and a short film pitching competition before industry judges. The SMIU students impressed the panel with their concept focused on women empowerment and giving voice to the voiceless.