Three GCC film makers have been shortlisted for the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) IWC Filmmaker Award. The nominees are: Qatari director Khalifa Al Muraikhi, for his project “Sahaab” Saudi director Shahad Ameen, for her feature “Scales”; and Emirati director…
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Co-production wins Dubai film festival’s Muhr Feature award
Khadija Al-Salami’s I Am Nojoom, Age 10 And Divorced was awarded best fiction film in the Muhr Feature competition at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF). Nujoom Al Ghanem’s Nearby Sky won the award for best non-fiction film. Al-Salami’s Yemen-UAE-France co-production…
Dubai Film Festival to recognise aspiring UAE film journalists
The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has invited applications for its annual Young Journalist Award, which offers access to the festival and mentorship for writers wishing to break into entertainment journalism. The festival’s 11th edition will be on 10-17 December. Participants will be…