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Mother

The power of a mother's prayer can change destiny.

  • Syed Asad Raza Abidi
    Director
    Director of Janjaal (Tussle)
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    Maa
  • Project Type:
    Experimental, Short, Student
  • Genres:
    Drama, Tragedy, Message
  • Runtime:
    3 minutes 6 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    April 25, 2024
  • Production Budget:
    10 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    Pakistan
  • Country of Filming:
    Pakistan
  • Language:
    Urdu
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Aspect Ratio:
    16:9
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Indus University
  • Cinephilia Flair International Film Festival
    Karachi
    Pakistan
    July 5, 2023
    Karachi Premiere
    Best Short Film Award
Director Biography - Syed Asad Raza Abidi

Syed Asad is a Pakistani filmmaker, director, and the founder of Cinegma Films. With a passion for storytelling, he combines his expertise in film direction, editing, and 2D animation to craft visually compelling and thought-provoking narratives. He founded Cinegma Films with a vision to bring unique and imperatively films to the industry, blending cinematic artistry with innovative techniques. His work explores complex themes, often delving into deep, intellectual storytelling that challenges the audience's perceptions. A rising figure in the world of cinema, his journey is defined by his dedication to both the craft and the art of filmmaking.

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Syed Asad Raza Abidi is a Pakistani filmmaker, director, and founder of Cinegma Films. He gained recognition with Janjaal (2025), a gripping short thriller, demonstrating his innovative direction and fresh perspective in Pakistani cinema.