MEHMOOD’S STORY – 5 min (2004)
Short film produced by Dr. Sara Sartori for Alterdoc Television
Group, gives a glimpse of life of a tailor and his family surviving
with an income of under $1 a day. Their hardships and courage
to fight on, are captured in this film. |
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FOR A BETTER TOMORROW FOR ALL - 25 min (2005)
Elaborating on the Official Development Aid (ODA) from the Government
of Japan provided to Pakistan, the film explored the efforts
JICA, JBIC and Embassy of Japan (EoJ). From providing Polio
Vaccines to building hospitals, construction of tunnels and
Japan Overseas Cooperative Volunteers (JOCV) scheme having junior
and senior volunteers working with and for the people of Pakistan,
the film opens knot by knot of a 50-year long friendship, the
people to people contact of two countries.
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Struggle for Justice - 25 min(2005)
Film about the efforts of Women Aid Trust working in jails of
Pakistan for the betterment of Women and children there. All
activities from general education of children and vocational
training to Psychotherapy sessions for women are covered in
this film. The documentary has been utilized for the promotion
and fund-raising for the organization. English version is complete
while Urdu version is in post production.
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HARNESSING YOUNG MINDS – 5 min(2005)
Short film done under, UNFPAs RHIYA Project, on harnessing the
power of the young in Pakistan and channeling it towards positive
and constructive activities. The Film was funded by UNFPA Belgium. |
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Mysterious Kalash - The Story Untold– 22 min (2006)
A lot has been said and written about the ever mystic people of Kalash. Their origin, their unique traditions, language and clothes have been the favorite subject of many national and international documentaries.
For the first time this keychain films production aims to explore them as human beings. What are their problems? The status of health, education, infrastructure etc. Keychain films has filmed their lives and heard their voices, while Kalash Indigenous Survival Program faces a great challenging question. Can their lives be improved without hurting their fragile culture and tradition? The film has recently been selected at the Kara International Film Festival.
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Rising from Ruins - 15min (2006)
A film about the tireless and enthusiastic efforts of Pakistan
Relief and Humedica (Germany) in particular and other NGO’s
in general after the devastating earthquake of October 8, 2005.
The film follows the stories volunteers and the people they
are helping and revolves around her feelings. Aired from PTV
world on 7th and 8th October 2006. |
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KHWAB (Dream)– 10 min (2006)
Story of a scavenger child. His feelings about his profession,
his expectations towards life, and what life is returning back
to him. Documentary uncovers the harsh facts about his life,
hopes and desires.
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CURRENT ISSUES – 12 min (2006)
After the October 8, 2005 earthquake, when everybody responded
to the disaster thinking that food, shelter, clothes and medical
aid are the need of the hour, another force of nature was brewing
up against the survivors. THE COLD! For that everybody gathered
warm clothes, more tents and food. At that time Nazim of Balaktot
Mr.Junaid coined the just right solution and trough a chain
of friend came in contact with just the right people i.e. Electricians
without Borders in France. Their electricians and engineers
collaborated with WAPADA in restoring electricity, provided
connection and electrical heaters in tents of unmanaged camps.
A brief version of the film already edited and shown to press
and media of France, the complete film provide a glimpse of
the efforts of ESF, WAPDA and local administration trying to
restore the disaster ridden area. |
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Allah ka School – 10 min (2007)
Story of a free school being run by a woman in her backyard.
The students are poor street children who can’t afford
to go to school otherwise. Here they get free education a
glass of milk and lots of love. Inter twined are the stories
of children studying here, their life, their feelings and
their love for their school.
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Shades of Change - 20 min (2007)
A film about the admirable efforts of SHADE an organization
working on self help basis for several years specifically in
health and generally in education, women empowerment and environment.
The Film is about their activities and achievements specifically
in Sialkot and surrounding regions. |
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TRUE COLORS – A JOURNEY THROUGH PAKISTAN
– 30 min (2008)
An EYEBEX Production sponsored by Mobilink, Pakistan was a tourism
documentary about Pakistan, its people, places, history and
other things the country has to offer to its visitors. The documentary
was part of a larger project which included a 13 part broadcast
series. Keychain films joined in to provide the post solution
and editing for the whole project. |
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Empowering Communities – 9 min
(2008)
UNDP’s corporate film, which will take the viewers through
the story of UNDP in Pakistan and highlight the real beneficiaries
in different social sectors. The film is being produced as a
joint effort with Communication Research Strategies (CRS), Pakistan. |
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Spiralled Hope– 27 min (2007-2008)
One of the four films about Worst forms of Child Labour being
produced for ILO, Pakistan under ILO-IPEC Time bound project.
The film focuses on children working in the Glass Bangle Industry
in Hyderabad. While telling the story of three such children
it not only depicts their life and their problems, but also
highlights the efforts of ILO and their implementing partner
NRSP for their betterment. |
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Un-tangled Nets – 25 min (2007-2008)
One of the four films about Worst forms of Child Labour being
produced for ILO, Pakistan under ILO-IPEC Time bound project.
The film focuses on children working in the Deep Sea Fishing
Industry in Gawadar. While telling the story of one such child
it not only depicts their life and their problems, but also
highlights the efforts of ILO and their implementing partner
Taraqee Foundation for their betterment. |
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Diamonds out of Mines – 21 min (2007-2008)
One of the four films about Worst forms of Child Labour being
produced for ILO, Pakistan under ILO-IPEB Time bound project.
The film focuses on children originating from Shangla and working
in the Coal Mine Industry all over Pakistan. While telling the
story such children it not only depicts their life their problems,
but also highlights the efforts of ILO and their implementing
partner SRSP for their betterment. |
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Sparks in the Grinder – 24 min (2007-2008)
One of the four films about Worst forms of Child Labour being
produced for ILO, Pakistan under ILO-IPEC Time bound project.
The film focuses on children working in the Surgical Instruments
Industry in Sialkot. While telling the story of such children
it not only depicts their life their problems, but also highlights
the efforts of ILO and their implementing partners SUDHAAR &
Bunyad for their betterment. |
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Sirf Do Qatron ki Baat… (a matter of just two drops…)- 16 min (2009)
A short investigative documentary initiated following the discovery two cases of polio in Khairpur district. Sind, analyzed the current status of polio vaccination system in the district and pointed the possible shortfall leading to cases of polio after the district was declared polio free. The documentary was produced for PAIMAN.
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Afaat – Janeay, Socheay aur Bacheay - 18 min (2009)
An awareness film for FOCUS Humanitarian Assistance - AKDN aimed at to increase understanding and awareness among masses and especially people living in north Pakistan, about earthquake, its effects. It is felt that awareness about natural and human made disasters including modern and native knowledge will help mitigate the risks involved with the hazards
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PAIMAN MCH Presentation – 33 min (2009)
A video presentation made for Dr. Nabila Ali COP, PAIMAN Project for TAG meeting in Dubai, 2009. The presentation while containing images project districts depicting current status of mother and child health, communities in general, status of government and private health facilities, views of health service providers and beneficiaries also presented the data of the scenario in a colorful and pleasing animated graphical form. |
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Voices from the Valleys – 20 min
(2009)
A documentary film on Concern Pakistan’s rehabilitation work in the earthquake affected areas of Siran Valley and Balakot of district Mansehra, (NWFP) and what remains to be done in the future.
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Building Hope
(2009)
A film about Aga Khan Planning and Building Service, Pakistan (AKPBS,P) focusing on its different components on home improvement (BACIP), water sanitation (WASEP) and Safe house construction (HRMP). Three films each on the individual components were also produced.
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Call to Life - 20 min (2009-10)
A film on, PAIMAN’s Ulama Project, Pakistan Initiative for health of Mothers and Newborns, to reduce maternal, newborn, and child mortality in Pakistan’s hard areas. Film will bring out the effective support of Ulama to talk about the importance of maternal and new-natal health and measures that can be taken by males and others in society to improve the situation.
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Vivre Debout-(Standing tall)-10 min (2009-10)
A film on Handicap International’s work in the earthquake affected areas of Pakistan and AJK. The film analyzes the impact of Community Based Rehabilitation Programme (CBR) through real life success stories of its service users.
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Harvesting Hope– 30 min (2009-10)
One of the two films about Bonded Labour in Pakistan being produced for ILO, Pakistan. The film focuses on people caught up in bonded labour in agriculture sector in Sindh. While telling their story it not only depicts their life their problems, but also highlights the efforts of ILO with special focus on gender dimension of the issue. |
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Climbing the wall of Bricks – 33 min (2009-10)
One of the two films about Bonded Labour in Pakistan being produced for ILO, Pakistan. The film focuses on people caught up in bonded labour in Brick Kiln Industry in Punjab. While telling their story it not only depicts their life their problems, but also highlights the efforts of ILO with special focus on gender dimension of the issue. |
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Justice at the Doorstep - 25 min (In Post production)
Swift, cost effective justice at doorstep in gender based domestic conflicts is being provided by GJTMAP (Gender Jusitce through Musalihat Anjuman Project, Government Of Pakistan with support from UNDP, NORAD, Swiss Development Agency and DFID. This film captures the stories of some of the beneficiaries in way that people may feel the emotional turmoil these people go through and the happiness they get from being helped out these situations. |
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Broghal Festival (2010-2011)
Each year Broghal festival is held in Wakhan Corridor at the border Pakistan, Afghanistan and Central Asia. The experience of watching free style polo and Yak polo at a location which seems to jump out of a fairy tale, is simply out of this world. This film tries to capture the feeling, while knitting it with the flavor of local culture. |
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Circle of Evil (2010-2011)
A presenter led investigative documentary which analyzes the roots of terrorism in terms of where terrorism gets it’s funding, exploring its links with narcotics industry. Laying down facts from experts and stakeholders while bringing emotional appeal with dramatic enactments. This documentary is 1st of a documentary series being produced in association with CRS. |
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Celebrating Leaders (In Post production)
Film is about LEAD’s efforts towards sensitization, mobilization of community development. Knitted with inspiring stories of leaders of reproductive health, film highlights LEAD’s diverse interventions to improve the reproductive health of communities in Khairpur.
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Short Documentaries For USAID Pakistan Mission.
(2010-2011)
The work of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for education, health, energy, economic growth, good governance, earthquake reconstruction, and flood relief and recovery to improve the Pakistani lives has been captured in forms of short documentaries, new reports, and event coverage. |
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Generation X - 30 min
(2011-2012)
A fact finding investigative documentary which looks at involvement of youth in narcotics at user end and in industry itself and links it to the roots of terrorism in terms of where. Depicting real stories of people, it brings forward authentic facts from experts. This documentary is 2nd of a documentary series being produced in association with CRS.
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Theatre of Conflict - 12 min (2012)
There is not a single day when Pakistan doesn’t come in the headlines of the World News. Bomb blasts, suicide attacks and military operations are the main news stories coming out of Pakistan. Theatre of Conflict Produced for Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (FES), is the story of journalists of FATA who face security threats from both military and militants but still do their job putting their lives at risk. Several have died doing that.
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The Tribal Trouble - 27 min (2012)
This documentary is about old tribal conflicts in Sindh province, their roots, current situation and how it has been and is affecting the lives of common people there, specially women and children. The real life stories being depicted in the film will analyze the conflicts and their impact in emotional, social and economic aspects. In this situation the efforts of Bhittai Social Watch and Advocay (BSWA)’s efforts through OXFAM Novib’s funded project to resolve the conflicts through creating awareness about them will also be highlighted.
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BAHAAL- 2 x 4 min (2012)
Films are about RSPN’ efforts towards sensitization, mobilization and recovery through Cash for work Program in Lower Sindh. Under this 'Cash-for-Work' assistance, the USAID funded, RSPN implemented Bahaal project mobilized and funded the women of Bhaghi Bhir to rehabilitate their village infrastructure, specifically its brick pavement. |
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RAHSTA - 15 min (2013)
A film on, Research Advocacy and Health Strengthening Alliance (RAHSTA)’s Pilot Project in D. G. Khan, Funded by PPAF. It highlights the efforts of RASHTA to reduce maternal and newborn mortality in Pakistan’s hard areas through subsidized voucher scheme. |
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Searching for Common Ground – 5 min (2013)
A film on, Search for Common Ground (SFCG)’s efforts to bring peace in conflict zones KPK and FATA by training youth for peace initiative. |
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TAHAFUZ - 2 x 4 min (2013)
Films are about RSPN’s efforts towards sensitization, mobilization and recovery through financial assistance provided by USAID THFUZ Project in 4 high disaster risk districts of Sindh namely Thatta, Badin, Umer kot and Therparker. |
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Alif Ailaan – 10 min (2013)
A fact-finding documentary, which looks at the Alif Ailaan funded project of RSPN ‘Mobilizing Communities to Demand Education (Article 25-A) and Local Accountability’. The film showcases the work that has been done by the LSOs, the Community Resource Persons and the local communities in creating awareness for Article 25-A, stimulating demand for education, and demanding government accountability.
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The masters of their destiny - 20 min (2014)
A documentary about Agha Khan Planning and Building Service, Pakistan (AKPBS,P)’s WASEP project which strives to provide clean water and sanitation services to the poor communities of rural communities of Pakistan specially Gilgit Baltistan. The beauty of the terrain and underlying hardship of the people will be highlighted to signify the need and importance of AKPBS,P’s efforts along with KFW, Germany. |
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Protecting Life - 15 min (2014)
A film on, AKF Pakistan’s Chitral Child Survival Program, to reduce maternal, newborn, and child mortality in Pakistan’s hard areas. The film brings out the effective role of Community Midwives (CMWs), Community Based Savings Groups (CBSGs) and Village Health Committees (VHCs) through real life human stories. |
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Pur Azm Pakistan (Long Live Pakistan) - 22 x 5 min (2014)
Series of short documentaries for being produced for British High commission telling the stories of 22 individuals who have shown courage in face of despair and have come out gloriously after their lives were devastated by an act of terrorism. |
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Alif Ailaan – District Education Rankings 2014 - 7 min & 3 min (2014)
Alif Ailaan Project recently launched its 2014 District Education Rankings and publically shared in an event in Islamabad. This films covers not only the launching, the details and importance of these rankings, but also the feelings politicians representing their districts, about their district’s current ranking and their pledge to improve it next year. |
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Alif Ailaan – Data Platform – 5 min (2014)
A short documentary being made for an international inter-project competition at DAI in which Alif Ailaan project intends to present its online education Data observatory as a unique innovation which is helping other organizations and individuals improve situation of education in Pakistan. |
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Saving our Future – 5 min (2014)
A film about CARE Pakistan’s, ‘Advocating for improved maternal newborn health (MNH) and sexual reproductive health (SRH) policy and practice for adolescent girls and young mothers’ (AIMS Project) being implemented in Partnership with Rahnuma - Family Planning Association of Pakistan (FPAP). The films highlights the advocacy efforts which led to presentation of resolution for inclusion of sexual and reproductive health needs in provincial policies, in four provinces and subsequently being passed in KPK Assembly. The film itself will be used, as advocacy tool, for the politicians so that the resolution can again be presented in three remaining assemblies. |
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Diamer Basha Dam Project – 3 min (2014)
U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) with U.S. Chamber of Commerce jointly hosting Diamer Basha Business Opportunities Conference at Washington, USA on 8th of October, 2014, in which Finance Minister and Minister for Water and Power for Government of Pakistan and Chairman Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) will pitch the project to acquire funding and trust of investment institutions and U.S. companies. This short video, which will be used as scene setter at start of the conference, puts the importance of the Diamer Basha Dam Project for Pakistan’s economics and damage caused floods in perspective for U.S. audience. It also gives a flying experience at Dam’s location among Karakorum Mountains along the famous Karakorum Highway (KKH) and mighty river Indus depicted through ground and aerial filming done in less than a week in mid of September and edited before the end of month. |
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Hunar Hai Zindagi – 8 min & 4 min (In Pre Production)
Punjab Skills Development Fund (PSDF) a joint project of Government of Punjab and UK AID, aims to provide skills and vocational training opportunities to the poor and vulnerable populations. This film aims to show to potential employers, the quality and effectiveness of trainings imparted to participants by PSDF through success stories and depiction of training procedures and methodologies. |
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Short Documentaries for USAID Pakistan Mission. (2014-Ongoing with Various Statuses)
The work of U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) for education, health, energy, economic growth, good governance, earthquake reconstruction, and flood relief and recovery to improve the Pakistani lives has been captured in forms of short documentaries, new reports, and event coverage. |
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