Pakistan International Screen Awards | |
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Current: 3rd Pakistan International Screen Awards | |
Awarded for | Excellence in Pakistani film, television, fashion, music and digital industry |
Country | Pakistan |
First awarded | 2020 [1] |
Last awarded | 2022 |
Website | pisa |
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Pakistan International Screen Awards, also known as PISA, is an annual award ceremony that honours excellence in Pakistani television, film, fashion, music and digital industry. [2]
In 2019, Faisal Khan, the executive producer of the Awards, announced that the first Pakistan International Screen Awards will be held at the Coca-Cola Arena in United Arab Emirates. [3]
Year | Ceremony | Host(s) | Ref |
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2020 | 1st Pakistan International Screen Awards | Hareem Farooq | [4] |
2021 | 2nd Pakistan International Screen Awards | [5] | |
2022 | 3rd Pakistan International Screen Awards |
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