Beyond the Silence of the Sea (2010)

  • U
  • 02/17/2010 (GB)
  • Documentary

Role and importance of maritime sector in a country's prosperity.

Overview

The documentary covers the entire maritime sector, its significance and contribution in the development in a country. Evergreen Media traveled from Karachi to Gadani, to Ormara to Gawadar ports, life of Creeks area, Fisheries, Shipyards, boarded the national flag carriers and landed at naval combat ships. The voyage unfolds the simple and straightforward steps to the prosperity of several nations. The marine sector plays a vital role in the economy of a country though it is seldom visible in everyday life and thus continues to be undervalued. Maritime activities are essential to trade and prosperity. They underpin our quality of life by facilitating the safe, reliable and low cost movement of foodstuffs, consumer goods and raw materials.

Ayesha Farid

Writer

Kamran Qureshi

Director

Dr Iram Qureshi

Director

Cast

Cdre Azhar's headshot

Cdre Azhar

Himself - Acting Chairman Gwadar Port Authority
Cdre Azhar's headshot

Cdre Azhar

Acting Chairman Gwadar Port Authority
Noman Bashir's headshot

Noman Bashir

Naval Chief Pakistan
Cdre M. Hisham's headshot

Cdre M. Hisham

Commandant Pakistan Naval Academy
Qaiser Iqbal's headshot

Qaiser Iqbal

Submariner
Syed Zafar Ali's headshot

Syed Zafar Ali

GM Workshop PNSC
Usman Ghani's headshot

Usman Ghani

Fisherman Karachi
Nasreen Haque's headshot

Nasreen Haque

Chairperson Karachi Port Trust

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