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Prior to its world premiere at the Series Mania Festival in France, the creators of Barzakh, starring Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, unveiled the show poster in the French city of Lille on Saturday.
Barzakh is helmed by critically acclaimed director Asim Abbasi, who has previously directed Zindagi’s first original Churails and feature film Cake. Gracing the event were writer-director Abbasi, Saeed, and producer Shailja Kejriwal, according to a press release.
Based in Lille since 2018, Series Mania is dedicated uniquely to television series in Europe. The festival offers exclusive world prmieres of international series on the big screen, giving its audience eight days of discoveries, parties and masterclasses with some of the most renowned personalities in the series world.
Barzakh is said to be the only series selected for the festival from South Asia.