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Cinema in Karachi, Kariwood () had its golden days in the 1960s when some of the prominent film studios were in Karachi] making films for the viewership of a large and growing middle class as well a working-class population. With a metropolitan area hosting the world's second most populated city, film viewership is still popular in Karachi. However, the interest has shifted more towards the Hollywood and other international productions. One of the reasons for the shifting trends is attributed to the moving of film-making industry to Lahore, locally termed as Lollywood. == History == In the 1960s and 1970s Karachi was the centre of the Pakistani film industry with a host of cinemas and film studios in this city. Watching movies at the cinemas was a major pastime and recreation activity. However, in the 1980s two major changes came about: * The film industry moved to Lahore. Also there was a notable growth of Pashto films in Peshawar. * The arrival of VCRss so that people could watch movies in their homes. These changes resulted in the closure of many cinemas. A majority of them were converted into shopping malls or apartment blocks. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kariwood」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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