Joyland

Production Budget Analysis

The production budget for Joyland (2022) has not been publicly disclosed.

CAST: Ali Junejo, Rasti Farooq, Alina Khan, Sarwat Gilani, Salmaan Peerzada, Sohail Sameer DIRECTOR: Saim Sadiq CINEMATOGRAPHY: Joe Saade MUSIC: Abdullah Siddiqui PRODUCTION: all caps, Khoosat Films

Box Office Performance

Joyland earned $306,500 domestically and $893,500 internationally, for a worldwide total of $1,200,000. International markets drove the majority of revenue (74%), indicating strong global appeal.

Profitability Assessment

Insufficient publicly available data to assess profitability.

INDUSTRY IMPACT

PRODUCTION NOTES

▸ Production

Joyland was made with a budget of under €100,000. It was shot in the span of 6 weeks in 2021, during the global pandemic. All of production took place in the city of Lahore, Pakistan with key locations being the Mehfil Theatre, an actual erotic dance theater, and the amusement park Joyland Lahore.

AWARDS & RECOGNITION

Summary: 19 wins & 19 nominations total

Awards Won: ★ Queer Palm ★ Jury Prize

Nominations: ○ International Submission to the Academy Awards

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! scope="row"|Asia Pacific Screen Awards

! scope="row" rowspan="1" | Asian Film Awards

! scope="row" rowspan=4|Cannes Film Festival

27 May 2022

! scope="row"| Cleveland International Film Festival

! scope="row"|Independent Spirit Awards

!scope="row"|Indian Film Festival of Melbourne

! rowspan="2" scope="row" |London Film Festival

! rowspan="4" scope="row" |Lux Style Awards

! rowspan="2" scope="row" | Palm Springs International Film Festival

! scope="row"| GLAAD Media Awards