Asim Abbasi Begins Shoot for his Directorial Debut “Cake”

Karachi(Cliff News)Award-winning filmmaker Asim Abbasi, begins shoot for his directorial debut feature film titled ‘Cake, starring of AaminaSheikh, Adnan Malik and Sanam Saeedin lead roles.“I have been watching the evolution of Pakistani cinema over the last five years and am extremely excited to be a part of this project with Asim Abbasi, with whom I share the vision of providing quality and meaningful entertainment to the audiences in Pakistan.” sharedSayed Zulfiqar Bukhari, the Executive Producer of CAKE.‘CAKE is a film about responsibility and choices.’ according to Asim Abbasi, the writer & director of the film. ‘The story unravels layer by layer, as the characters confront past secrets and buried truths.’Principal shoot of Cake will carry on till April 2017, with the film being shot in Karachi, Interior Sindh and London.The screenplay is written by AsimAbbasi as well, with Mo Azmi as the Director of Photography and AarijHashimi as the Production Designer.The film is being produced by a UK production company, Indus Talkies, withMahnoor Amna Mahmood as the Associate Producer and Sayed ZulfiqarBukhari as the Executive Producer.

About Writer/Director:

Asim Abbasi is an award-winning UK-based filmmaker who has written and directed several short films that have played at festivals internationally.

About Cake:

Starring Aamina Sheikh, Adnan Malik &Sanam Saeed in the leading roles, CAKE is a film about responsibility and choices. The story unravels layer by layer, as the characters confront past secrets and buried truths.