Kashmir is very dear to me. I can sense it in my persona. I have always cherished its memories and anything that allows me to reconnect is always a panacea.

Here’s what Nabeel Qureshi a friend from Pakistan who volunteered to edit the first promo for Omar had to say about the film

When I heard about “I am Omar” from Onir, I realized this thought-provoking topic could help bring light to a serious social issue and may even make an impact in breaking a taboo. [...]

Onir shoots in Kashmir