Sanam Saeed to represent Pakistan at Cannes Film Festival
KARACHI: Pakistani actress Sanam Saeed and model Roma Riaz will represent Pakistan at the Cannes Film Festival, marking another presence for the country on the global cinematic stage.
Saeed is set to make her debut at the prestigious festival and has been included in the inaugural honorary group of South Asian Women Excellence in Cinema & Arts.
Sharing a video on social media, she said she will carry the legacy of legendary Pakistani actress Begum Shamim Ara to Cannes.
Meanwhile, model Roma Riaz will also represent Pakistan at the international platform, highlighting the country’s growing visibility in global fashion and film circuits.
It is worth noting that in 2018, renowned Pakistani actor Mahira Khan became the first Pakistani actress to debut on the Cannes red carpet.