Abdulhamid Juma discusses the Tom Cruise effect, DIFF’s evolution in just 8 years and why there’s one film he returns to again and again. By Kevin Cassidy International News Editor Abdulhamid Juma: ...

The Dubai Festivals and Retail Establishment has unveiled its retail calendar for 2026 including sales, entertainment and culture ...

Seven years after its launch, the Dubai Film Market is steadily reinforcing its role as the Arab world’s prime film business hub, with more movies than ever — some 400 from the Gulf region and ...

In the latest twist in the ever-changing Middle East film fest scene, the Dubai Film Festival has backpedalled on its recent decision to scrap the Dubai Film Connection, which is the only bona-fide co ...

Samir Farid, a prominent critic of Arab cinema for more than 50 years, will join Martin Sheen in picking up a lifetime achievement award from the Middle Eastern film event. By Stuart Kemp Abdulhamid ...

Dubai, UAE, May 19, 2014 - Dubai Film and TV Commission (DFTC) has released the first 'Film Dubai Production Guide' - a comprehensive resource listing information about locations, talent and advice on ...

Much has been written about the city of Dubai and its intended status as a new global capital. Rapidly growing along the Arabian Sea, the mostly modern city has literally sprouted up over the past ...

Shaikh Hamdan’s decision appoints the head of Dubai Studio City as chairman of the commission, which shall include members from the following entities: the Department of Tourism and Commerce Marketing ...

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Dubai International Film Festival says it will skip holding the event this year, instead becoming biennial and reconvening in 2019. The film festival made the ...

DUBAI (Reuters) - Move over, Cairo, Beirut and Casablanca. Dubai is launching a drive to become one of the Arab world's top centres for art, design, film and fashion - areas that have traditionally ...

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) doesn’t have to work hard these days to attract A-list talent. In its 14th year, Cate Blanchett chaired one of the juries, Irrfan Khan was honored, while ...

Shah Rukh Khan is over the moon after receiving an international honor from the Dubai estate agency. Bollywood's King Khan ...