About Athar Abbas
Filmmaker & Director
Athar Abbas is a Pakistani filmmaker and director based in Pakistan. He has worked with artists including Abida Parveen, Salim-Sulaiman, Sami Yusuf, Ali Haider, Falak Shabir, and Sahara UK. His projects have been noted by platforms such as DAWN, DW, Discover Pakistan, PurAzm Awards, and YDS. Abbas developed an interest in film and photography at an early age. He completed an MBA in Marketing from Preston University before beginning his career in filmmaking. His directorial debut was the music video Mast Nazro Se by Omer Inayat. Together with his brother Bilal Abbas, he co-founded Athar-Bilal Films, through which they have produced and directed music videos, short films, commercials, and documentaries. In addition to his work in film and advertising, Abbas has produced the Instagram series Untold Pakistan, which documents cultural traditions, individual stories, and local histories from across the country. Praised for its heartfelt narration and cinematic style, the series has made Athar a distinctive voice in Pakistan's growing digital media space.
Vision
Our Vision
Our vision is to create impactful films and commercials that resonate with audiences on a profound level. We are committed to pushing the boundaries of creativity and storytelling, ensuring that each project we undertake leaves a lasting impression. Through our work, we aim to elevate the standards of visual storytelling and deliver exceptional quality that surpasses expectations.
The Team
Meet Our Collaborators
Bilal Abbas
With a shared passion for storytelling and visual artistry, Bilal brings a unique perspective to our creative endeavors. His dedication to capturing authentic narratives and creating compelling visuals enriches the essence of our projects.