Pakistani film Joyland is receiving praise from all over. Various celebrities are showing their support for the film. However, initially, Pakistan Government tries to Ban this film even after the movie was selected for Oscar 2023. Joyland is the first ever movie to be shortlisted for the Oscars from Pakistan.
One of the renowned actresses in Bollywood and Hollywood Priyanka Chopra also took to social media to shower her love on the film . Sharing a video from the film, Priyanka tweeted, "Joyland is truly a joy to watch. Bravo to the entire team for bringing this story to life. It's a must-watch."
As soon as her appreciation post caught the eyes of cast and crew. They started reacting to it. One user wrote, "Thank you, Priyanka Chopra." Director Saim Sadiq, , "Thanks a lot." Actor Sania Saeed wrote, "OMG guys!" Actor Rasti Farooq, "Thanks Priyanka Chopra, I am really proud that our film has spoken to many audiences across the world and that it humanizes Pakistanis in its own spectacular way.
Joyland is nominated for the Oscar 2023, and Pakistani authorities initially tries to ban it because of its "highly objectionable material." The film follows the story of the youngest son in a traditional Pakistani family, who gets a job as a backup dancer in a Bollywood-style burlesque act. He falls in love with Biba, a transgender woman who runs the show.
Joyland is written and directed by Saim Sadiq. It stars Sania Saeed, Ali Junejo, Alina Khan, Sarwat Gilani, Rasti Farooq, Salmaan Peerzada, and Sohail Sameer in important roles. It was screened at several film festivals, including the Toronto International Film Festival and the Busan International Film Festival.
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