Handwara, March 12,2026- A scene from the upcoming film Pashaan has recently been shot in the scenic village of Nagranaar, marking another milestone for the growing film activity in the region.
The shoot took place in the picturesque landscapes of Handwara, an area known for its natural beauty and serene environment. Local residents and visitors gathered to witness the filming, reflecting the increasing interest in Kashmir as a filming destination.
Just a few years ago, such large-scale film shoots in remote villages seemed unlikely. However, with improving peace, stability, and infrastructure, the region is witnessing a significant transformation. Filmmakers are once again exploring the valleys, mountains, and traditional villages of Kashmir as attractive locations for cinema.
The shooting of Pashaan in Nagranaar also highlights the growing opportunities for local communities, including employment for youth, promotion of tourism, and increased visibility of Kashmir’s scenic beauty on national and international screens.
As more film projects choose Kashmir for their productions, the region continues to re-emerge as a prominent hub for filmmaking, showcasing its landscapes, culture, and the evolving positive atmosphere across the valley.