Dir bio:Ali Aabid is an actor and filmmaker who has written and directed many acclaimed short films and contributed to high end Ad campaigns. In 2022, Ali represented Pakistan on the global stage as a writer/ director for the short film “Awaz e Dost” at the Taskent International Film Festival. A film graduate from NCA with 7+ years of experience.

Films shown in Divvy Film Festival 2024

Raaz O Niaz

dir: Ali Aabid

run time: 34:42 mins

production year: 2024

fiction short

synopsis: Second thoughts hit Miss Raaz, a spirited woman in 1970s Pakistan, just before her wedding. Racing to her fiancé's vacation home, she finds a handsome stranger, Niaz, who won't give her back a crucial letter. Hold on tight for laughs, a few fibs, and maybe even love in this whirlwind romantic comedy!.