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: ...

IFFK 2025, running from 12 to 19 December over eight days, will showcase more than 200 films from around 70 countries.

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 ...

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 ...

The Dubai government on Monday unveiled plans for a $122.5 million studio complex, the largest of its kind in the Middle East, designed to attract international filmmakers to the city. By Shalaka ...

Driving in late at night from Dubai airport, the most striking aspect is its similarity to Los Angeles. With a warm desert breeze, endless highways and towering buildings, Dubai hopes it can also ...

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: The newly formed Dubai Film and TV Commission is developing incentives to encourage international producers to film in the emirate, as well as schemes to bolster the skills of local crews. 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...