ISLAMABAD – Pakistani-Nigerian film-maker Iram Parveen Bilal is currentlyat the illustrious Cannes Film Festival with her upcoming project *Wakhri.*
She has made it to the list of 15 directors for Cinefondation’s Atelierprogramme at the festival.
In its 15th year, Cinefondation’s Atelier is dedicated to film-makers withpromising projects. The foundation supports the film projects of youngdirectors; from script writing to recognizing their work on theinternational scale, to searching for financial support.
In a recent interview with a local *publication*link,Bilal shares her experience of attending one of the biggest internationalfilm festivals saying that it was a privilege to be representing Pakistanat such a prestigious event. She further added that the festival providesyou unlimited opportunities to explore other possibilities, but time andenergy are very limited .
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Iram also revealed that she chose to wear Pakistani designers at thevarious galas and dinners, to represent her country better.
