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The Pakistani horror film Daimak<\/em>, produced in collaboration with Geo Films, made a powerful debut at its Canadian premiere in Oakville, where it received widespread acclaim from audiences and critics alike.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Filmgoers described Daimak<\/em> as a \u201ctrendsetter,\u201d applauding its innovative storytelling, gripping suspense, and high-quality production values. Many in attendance praised the film as a bold step forward for Pakistani cinema, particularly in the underexplored horror genre.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Audiences engaged actively with the event, taking photographs with the cast and crew, and expressing excitement over seeing a Pakistani horror production gaining international recognition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The premiere drew a large turnout from the Pakistani community across Toronto and other Canadian cities. The presence of a significant diaspora audience highlighted the growing enthusiasm for Pakistani films in international markets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Notable attendees included producer Murad Ali<\/strong>, director Rafay Rashdi<\/strong>, actress Saman Ansari<\/strong>, and premiere organizer Faheem Hamid Ali<\/strong>. Their work was met with enthusiastic applause from viewers, who commended their vision and dedication to raising the standard of Pakistani cinema.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Adding to the prestige of the event, Canadian Senator of Pakistani origin Salma Ataullahjan<\/strong> and several community leaders were also present. Their participation signaled the cultural importance of the film within the Pakistani-Canadian community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Film enthusiasts praised the film\u2019s storyline, technical finesse, and the performances of the cast. Many described it as a refreshing cinematic experience, noting that Pakistani filmmakers are now experimenting beyond traditional genres such as romance and comedy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n \u201cThe film is a proud moment for Pakistan,\u201d remarked one attendee. \u201cIt shows that our filmmakers can compete globally with quality content.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n Following its successful premiere, Daimak<\/em> is set for a nationwide release across cinemas in Canada on October 17, 2025<\/strong>. Organizers expressed confidence that the film will attract strong box-office numbers, particularly among South Asian communities eager to support Pakistani productions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The recognition of Daimak<\/em> in Canada marks a milestone for Pakistan\u2019s film industry, which has historically focused on mainstream themes. By venturing into horror with international-quality production, Daimak<\/em> paves the way for more diverse cinematic expressions from Pakistan.<\/p>\n\n\n\n With its successful premiere and positive word-of-mouth, the film is poised not only to entertain but also to inspire other filmmakers to explore new genres.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Issued by: Event Organizers, Canadian Premiere of Daimak<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Pakistani horror film Daimak, produced in collaboration with Geo Films, made a powerful debut at its Canadian premiere in Oakville, where it received widespread acclaim from audiences and critics alike. A Trendsetter in Pakistani Cinema Filmgoers described Daimak as a \u201ctrendsetter,\u201d applauding its innovative storytelling, gripping suspense, and high-quality production values. 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