NEW DELHI–In a village on the India-Pakistan border where cross-border shelling is a constant source of trauma, television turned into an escape route for a child into a better world. Films played on the mind of Shoib Nikash Shah so loudly that the guns outside faded into oblivion—and hence started a quest that turned a small-town dreamer into a professional filmmaker. “In my town TV cable and terrorism came at the same time. Terrorists warned us to not watch TV but TV attracted and became larger than life,” Shah told The Epoch Times about 1989, the year he was born, the year cable TV came to the Indian border region of Poonch, and the same year cross-border supported insurgency peaked in the larger region. The journey of Shah, the creator of three recently released films, one each on Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh, the Indian territories that share a border with …