Pakistani cinema, often referred to as Lollywood, has a rich history that dates back to the early 20th century. It primarily produces films in Urdu, Punjabi, and other regional languages. The industry experienced a decline in the late 20th century but has seen a resurgence in recent years, with filmmakers exploring diverse genres and themes. Modern Pakistani cinema is characterized by a blend of traditional storytelling and contemporary issues, often addressing social, cultural, and political topics. Notable films like Khuda Kay Liye and Bol have gained both national and international recognition, contributing to the growing popularity of Pakistani films.