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title: "Pakistani film 'Wakhri' selected for major UK film season"
description: "Most outlets highlighted the selection of the Pakistani film *Wakhri* for a major UK film season. The Express Tribune additionally noted that the film is inspired by Qandeel Baloch and will be showcased during the 'South Asian Film Season,' while Minute Mirror repeated the core detail without additional context."
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# Pakistani film 'Wakhri' selected for major UK film season

entertainment · updated 8 Oct 2026, 1:33 PM PKT · 6–8 Oct 2026 · 3 articles from 3 outlets over 2 developments

## How it developed

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### 7 Oct 2026 — Pakistani film 'Wakhri' selected for major UK film season (2 outlets)

> Most outlets highlighted the selection of the Pakistani film *Wakhri* for a major UK film season. The Express Tribune additionally noted that the film is inspired by Qandeel Baloch and will be showcased during the 'South Asian Film Season,' while Minute Mirror repeated the core detail without additional context.

- **Minute Mirror** — [Pakistani film Wakhri selected for major UK film season](https://minutemirror.com.pk/pakistani-film-wakhri-selected-for-major-uk-film-season-641277/) · 8 Oct 2026, 1:33 PM PKT
- **The Express Tribune** — [Pakistani film 'Wakhri' selected for major UK fest](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2633586/pakistani-film-wakhri-selected-for-major-uk-fest) · 7 Oct 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Qandeel Baloch-inspired work to be showcased during 'South Asian Film Season'

### 6 Oct 2026 — Qandeel Baloch-Inspired Film Selected for UK’s South Asian Film Season 2026 (1 outlet)

- **ProPakistani** — [Qandeel Baloch-Inspired Film Selected for UK’s South Asian Film Season 2026](https://propakistani.pk/2026/10/06/qandeel-baloch-inspired-film-selected-for-uks-south-asian-film-season-2026/) · 6 Oct 2026, 1:25 PM PKT
  > Pakistani film Wakhri, inspired by the life of slain social media influencer Qandeel Baloch, has been selected for the South… Read More

3 articles from 3 outlets, 6–8 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text.

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