Since the 1970s, Aki Nawaz has wrestled with his place in the world as an artist, a Pakistani and a punk. In 2006, he channeled these frustrations into his most controversial album to date, All Is War.
Azeem Rajulawalla | United Kingdom | 2025 | 25 mins. | English
Since the 1970s, Aki Nawaz has wrestled with his place in the world as an artist, a Pakistani and a punk. In 2006, he channeled these frustrations into his most controversial album to date, All Is War.
Azeem Rajulawalla
Azeem Rajulawalla is a UK-based filmmaker and has worked in documentary film and television since 2020. His credits include a range of projects, including archive-based films directed by Academy Award-winners Asif Kapadia and Kevin MacDonald. Making this film has been a passion project since 2022 and he hopes it will open up discussions about art, identity and dissent.
Producer: Azeem Rajulawalla; Thomas Sheriff
Cinematographer: Thomas Bell
Editor: Thomas Sheriff
Sound: Bilal Ocean, Michael Griggs
Music: Southern Death Cult, Fun-Da-Mental
Cast: Aki Nawaz
