The Pink Shirt is a Pakistani web series directed by Kashif Nisar and written by Bee Gul. It stars Sajal Aly and Wahaj Ali as leads with Nazish Jehangir, Hamza Firdous, Sania Saeed and Rehan Sheikh in supporting cast. The web series debuted on SXSW, Sydney 2023 on 16 October 2023.
Premise
The plot revolves around the relationship of two individuals Sofia and Umer who after entangled in the toxic relationships with their partners Sameer and Sara embark on a transformative journey towards love.
Cast
Sajal Aly as Sofia
Wahaj Ali as Umer
Nazish Jehangir as Sara
Hamza Firdous as Sameer
Sania Saeed as Neelam
Rehan Sheikh
Production
In November 2022, it reported that Sajal Aly, Wahaj Ali and Nazish Jehangir will be appeared in a web-series. In May 2023, screenwriter Bee Gul shared some datails about the project and stating Aly's character as what she hasn't done before. The first look of the series was revealed by the producer in September. On 4 October, Applause Entertainment announced that the series will have its world premiere on South by Southwest on 16 October 2023.
Release
The web-series debuted on SXSW Film Festival, Sydney 2023 on 16 October 2023, and also screened in the Series Presentation segment of London Indian Film Festival on 27 October 2023.