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Primal screen: Pakistan through the eyes of Lolly, Bolly and Holly

A series of images depicting the stereotypes which Pakistani, Indian and American films typically paint Pakistanis with.
Published August 7, 2014

Pakistan according to Lollywood (Pakistani films) …


All bearded men are wise …

‘Modern’ women are always dressed to kill …

‘Modest’ women are always very philosophical …

All terrorists are foreign agents …

All good young men are muscular …

All decent Pakistanis are very pious, very patriotic and fantastic dancers …


Pakistan according to Bollywood


99.9 per cent of all Pakistanis are ISI agents ...

Pakistani pop musicians that come to India are all briefed to take over Kashmir …

All Pakistani men look like that scary guard at the Wagah border …


Pakistan according to Hollywood



America according to Lollywood