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Qouluf: A cinematic milestone

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In an unprecedented moment for the cinematic and cultural history of Kashmir, Qouluf, the Ensorcelled has emerged as a groundbreaking achievement — not just as a film, but as a movement reclaiming identity, language, and heritage through the power of storytelling.

This landmark feature film, directed by a profound Kashmiri filmmaker Ali Emran and produced by a Mrs Yaqout Mushtaq, marks several firsts in the annals of Kashmiri cinema, each one reshaping the narrative around regional filmmaking, representation, and artistic resilience.

A Revival After Six Decades

Kashmiri cinema, long silenced by socio-political turmoil and infrastructural voids, witnesses a powerful resurgence with Qouluf, the Ensorcelled released on 4th October 2024. It is the first Kashmiri language feature film to be........

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