Kara Film Festival
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The Kara Film Festival is the only internationally recognized film festival of Pakistan annually held in Karachi.
It is organized under the aegis of the Kara Film Society, a grouping of committed filmmakers of Karachi. The Kara Film Society is a not-for-profit, non-political and non-governmental body, headed by Hasan Zaidi. The society organizes the annual KaraFilm Festival, screenings, talks and workshops.
Kara Film Festival was first held, in 2001, since then it has been annually held regularly in December in Karachi. The great success of Kara Film Festival within a short span of time has caught the attention of world film makers and renowned film critics and now it is ranked amongst some of the most prestigious film festivals of the region.
