Hazara Town

Directed by Khadim Dai | 2026

From the grey outskirts of Quetta, a Hazara filmmaker films his family as they prepare toleave Hazara Town, the place they’ve called home for thirty years. Between the house,school and a cemetery, the filmmaker traces his memory of a 2013 school bombing while portraying a family slowly disappearing into exile.

Genre
Documentary

Country
Pakistan

Duration
104 minutes

Format
4K

Producers
CONGOO, Ilyas Yourish

Co producer
Graeme Isaac for Mayfan Films (Sydney) and Anke Petersen for Jyoti Films (Hamburg)

Broadcaster
Deutsche Welle (DW)


Support
Stichting Connected Foundation, Sundance Documentary Fund, Docs Up Fund, Close Up Initiative, Vlaams Audiovisueel Fonds (VAF), MOIN Hamburg Film Fund, EZEF Germany, IDFA Bertha Fund, InMaat Foundation, Asian Cinema Fund (AND), DMZ Industry