There are now festivals in Doha and Abu Dhabi. But it was the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) that led the way. There’s certainly a glitzy aspect to the festival that panders to the local ...

By Stuart Kemp LONDON – Filmmakers from Jordan, Lebanon and Egypt are among the nationalities competing in the Dubai International Film Festival‘s Muhr Arab feature film competition strand.

By Alex Ritman U.K. Correspondent The Dubai International Film Festival kicked off Wednesday evening with arguably the most politically charged message in the event’s 12-year history.

Hollywood star Orlando Bloom topped the list of celebrities walking the red carpet Monday at the first Dubai International Film Festival, which hopes to be a “cultural bridge” between East and ...

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) topped previous records in its 13 th edition, with more than 60,000 admissions and more than 4,000 registered industry professionals and media from ...

The Dubai International Film Festival is celebrating its 10th edition next month, and is upping its profile this year via a new partnership with the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.

The Dubai International Film Festival in the United Arab Emirates kicked off its second edition Sunday. “Paradise Now,” directed by Hany Abu-Assad, opened the festival on December 11 ...

New book enlists Arab film experts to round up the best of Arab cinema Dubai: Egyptian director Chadi Abdel Salem’s 1969 film “The Mummy” has topped a list of the 100 best Arab films ...

This year’s Dubai International Film Festival is poised to be the best yet. That’s what its creative director, Masoud Amralla Al Ali sys Masoud Amralla Al Ali is the ‘godfather of UAE film’, according ...

Film fans, hold on to your popcorn! The 11th Dubai International Film Festival starts on Wednesday December 10, bringing into town 120 films from around the world. Expect big names from Hollywood, ...

The script to screen initiative of the Dubai International Film Festival, distributors who acquire Arabic films being showcased at DIFF stand to win US$ 60,000 in prize money through the new DIFF ...