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  1. Read more: Screening of Zinda Laash (1967) at Asia Society New York
    Vintage Zinda Laash horror movie poster with dramatic portraits, bold Urdu and English text, retro style.

    Screening of Zinda Laash (1967) at Asia Society New York

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Asia Society New York, in collaboration with Khajistan, presents a screening of Zinda Laash (1967) (The Living Corpse). The event will feature obje...
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  2. Read more: Screening of Showgirls of Pakistan at Museum of the Moving Image
    Woman in ornate traditional attire smoking, dramatic lighting, rose petals falling, Khajistan archive

    Screening of Showgirls of Pakistan at Museum of the Moving Image

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Friday, Sep 26, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. Location: Redstone Theater Part of Open Worlds 2025 Screening and Q&A with filmmakers Saad Khan, Anam Abbas, ...
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  3. Read more: Khajistan Press & Middle East Archive at the NYABF, 2025
    Khajistan logo with a brown bird, Urdu text, and Middle East Archive typography on black background

    Khajistan Press & Middle East Archive at the NYABF, 2025

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Khajistan Press and Middle East Archive will be sharing a stand at Printed Matter's New York Art Book Fair. When: Thursday, September 11 to Sunday,...
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  4. Read more: Khajistan Presents: Closing Night of Spasial Program at SculptureCenter, NYC
    Vintage Pakistani movie poster with dramatic action scene and Urdu text, displayed on concrete wall at Khajistan.

    Khajistan Presents: Closing Night of Spasial Program at SculptureCenter, NYC

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Join us for the final evening of Spasial Program by Khajistan. To celebrate the closing, we’ll gather for mezze, fruits, and drinks by Shawqi Darwi...
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  5. Read more: The Khajistan Collection of Pakistani Popular Culture at University of Pennsylvania
    Collage of South Asian women in colorful dresses on vintage film poster with 'LOFER' title, Khajistan archive

    The Khajistan Collection of Pakistani Popular Culture at University of Pennsylvania

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    The Penn Libraries has been collaborating with Khajistan since 2021 to acquire and archive this at-risk content that might otherwise be lost to tim...
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  6. Read more: Khajistan Presents: 5 Year Anniversary Screening of Showgirls of Pakistan at SculptureCenter, NYC
    Khajistan archival photo of woman with bold makeup and ornate white and gold dress, selfie style

    Khajistan Presents: 5 Year Anniversary Screening of Showgirls of Pakistan at SculptureCenter, NYC

    by Khajistan Cultural Desk

    Poster for Showgirls of Pakistan (2020). Courtesy Savta and Other Memory Media. Sun, Jul 20, 2025, 2–4pm Film Screening and Q&A: Showgirls ...
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