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Spaces are available for a full day masterclass held at Sandstorm Studio in Yas Creative Hub in Abu Dhabi.
As 'F1: The Movie' launched worldwide last month, BroadcastPro ME went behind the scenes with Ali Al Beshr, GM of Yas Marina Circuit at Ethara, to explore how Abu Dhabi’s ...
The Creative Media Authority and Abu Dhabi Film Commission will handle logistical support, with Image Nation Abu Dhabi joining as a production partner.
'War 2' marks the 14th Indian film production to be shot in Abu Dhabi with the support from CMA and ADFC.
Principal photography will begin in September, with local crews and Emirati talent, supporting ADFC’s rebate programme to highlight Emirati culture and heritage.
The three-year collaboration will boost the local Abu Dhabi production slate by an average of two projects per year and source a minimum of 50% of crew from the local ...
FilmGate will produce a minimum of 15 productions in Abu Dhabi over the next five years.
The cast and crew will return to Abu Dhabi for the red-carpet premiere after filming 29 days across the emirate.
Bringing together key players from across the media, entertainment and technology ecosystem, the congress will explore the forces reshaping the industry and provide valuable insights into the future of television, ...
'Now You See Me: Now You Don’t' is part of a growing list of major Hollywood productions filmed in Abu Dhabi.
Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, with Rosamund Pike and Morgan Freeman are seen bringing the heist straight to Abu Dhabi.
The Abu Dhabi Film Commission began working with Lionsgate from the early scripting phase in 2023, providing support with location scouting, coordinating with government entities and offering on-the-ground assistance throughout ...
Committed to boosting local content production, StarzPlay has delivered major projects, including Abu Dhabi-based ‘Unstoppable: The Italian Dream’, reinforcing the emirate’s role in global content creation.
The story of 'Mountain Boy' is based on the 2017 children's book 'The Boy Who Knew the Mountains', written by Emirati-Australian author Michele Ziolkowski.
From film sets and drama productions to fight nights, Space42 Arena has swiftly established itself as one of Abu Dhabi’s most dynamic creative hubs. Mohamad Yehya, CEO of LEAD Projects ...
Nabil Abou Samra will oversee regional productions, manage client needs from start to finish, and build partnerships with industry specialists to enhance infrastructure.
'F1' will premiere globally in theatres in partnership with Warner Bros. Pictures on June 27, 2025.
Under the enhanced rebate system, the cap on total financial assistance is being increased from $5m to $10m.
This new rebate system is based off global best practices and aims to attract international producers and directors from all over the world to the emirate.
Local content is booming in the Arab world and the opening up of Saudi Arabia’s media landscape has especially seen an unprecedented rise in creative and local productions. At a ...
'Dune: Part Two' continues Villeneuve’s adaptation of Frank Herbert’s iconic 1965 novel, picking up where its predecessor left off.
Fraikin has provided insights into navigating the complexities of the global film industry and the emergence of AD Film Commissions in the UAE.
The festival highlighted Abu Dhabi's growing prominence as a global content hub, with substantial support from the Abu Dhabi Film Commission and Creative Lab.
The movie will hit theaters in the UAE and Lebanon on February 29, 2024.
Al-Bakri started out at Jordanian Royal Film Commission in 2007 as a capacity-building manager and rapidly rose to the role of managing director in 2009.
Their success sends a powerful message to young Emirati girls: 'Your voice matters. Your stories matter. And you have the power to make a difference'.
The project's mission is to introduce Russia to the international film industry, stimulate regional film production, and enhance the country's tourism potential.
In an exclusive interview with Vijaya Cherian, Pratixa Shah, co-founder of The Plot Pictures, talks about her role in shaping the UAE's indie film scene and shares insights into her ...
The seventh instalment was shot in Abu Dhabi’s Liwa desert as well as its new Midfield Terminal airport building, with the support of the Abu Dhabi Film Commission.
As part of the IIFA masterclass and workshops, Bollywood filmmakers Kabir Khan and Omung Kumar, along with make-up and hair stylist Nabila will share their experiences, insights, and lessons with ...
CABSAT 2023 and Integrate Middle East bring together the region's content and media technology communities for three days of innovation and networking, starting today.
As broadcasters look beyond the seismic shifts of the past couple of years, continued investment and new types of partnerships will be essential to assuring business continuity, industry CEOs said ...
A series of workshops and panels will be held during the Red Sea International Film Festival as part of the Red Sea 360°, Talent Days, and Networking Sessions.
Director Denis Villeneuve’s sci-fi epic 'Dune: Part II' is set to hit theatres on November 17, 2023.
With women empowerment as a topic close to her heart, Chandra has planned to set up an all-women team of technicians that can be instrumental in leading the way in ...
During the 28 days of production, Abu Dhabi Film Commission provided full support, including a 30% cashback rebate.
The movie received grants from the Doha Film Institute, Tribeca Film Institute, and the Jordan Film Fund.
The series, which used the UAE capital as a filming destination, has also benefited from the 30% cashback rebate.
There are movie fans, there are film lovers, and then there are cinephiles – such as Butheina Kazim, founder and MD of Cinema Akil, a trailblazer in the heart of ...
Epic Films and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission will support production logistics for the five-week-long production.
The Culture Summit Abu Dhabi is an annual event bringing together leaders from the fields of art, heritage, museums, media and technology.
Twofour54 Abu Dhabi organised the visa process for the recipients, who were nominated by the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission.
The delegation included Ramesh Taurani, Anurag Basu, Vishnu Varadhan, Shibasish Sarkar, Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, Anees Bazmee, Jayantilal Gada, and Viraf Sarkari.
Written and directed by UAE-based filmmaker Philip Rachid, the work explores the perception of dance across Middle Eastern cultures and traditions.
More than 36 compelling films, TV series, and animation projects from nine countries in the Arab world were pitched to more than 100 buyers and production partners as part of ...
'Dune' has won six awards in the crafts categories, while 'CODA' took home three, including best picture.
On February 27, 2022, Warehouse421 will open two exhibitions in addition to the film screenings.
The event will feature workshops, a theatre experience, an Artists' Alley and the cosplay competition.
Denis Villeneuve's adaptation of Frank Herbert's sci-fi novel used Abu Dhabi's landscape for the setting of the desert planet Arrakis.
Industry experts get together to discuss OTT, content production and the UAE’s role in serving as the perfect hub for the region.
A musical concert and a panel discussion will also take place on October 18.
Denis Villeneuve has filmed 'Dune' at the Liwa desert for more than 11 days with a team of local and international talent.
Thomas Löffler, Assistant VP of Exhibitions, Dubai World Trade Centre, offers a quick brief on what to expect at the show this year.
The programme is available to watch on the website of Warehouse421 until September 16.
After conducting a virtual edition last year, CABSAT is back for an in-person gathering and exhibition. Thomas Löffler, AVP, Exhibitions, Dubai World Trade Centre, takes us through some of the ...
'The Platform' is the first pan-Arab series to be broadcast on American TV networks.
During Covid-19, have some media entities had great success even outside the OTT environment? They have, as we learned during the CEO panel at the ASBU BroadcastPro Summit last month.
The first webinar in the series will feature industry experts from Abu Dhabi Film Commission, Israel Film Fund, the Israel Film and TV Academy, and renowned film directors.
In Media Plus is making the show, which sees celebrity couples from across the MENA region compete in trivia games and physical challenges.
