Press Releases
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Sun Nov 30 , 2008
MUHR ARABIC SHORTS A BUFFET OF MIDDLE-EASTERN TALES
Seven Countries Vie For Muhr Title The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) will once again host its Muhr Awards for Excellence in Arab Cinema, which aim, through the many feature films, documentaries and shorts, to motivate and nurture the emerging film market of the Middle East. In this
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Sat Nov 29 , 2008
MUHR ASIAAFRICA SHORTS PACKED WITH STORIES
12 Countries Represented at First Annual Competition The first annual Muhr AsiaAfrica Competition at the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) offers a selection of short films from Africa, Central Asia and the Far East that offer a bouquet of stories at once, organizers said today. The Muhr
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Thu Nov 27 , 2008
MUHR AsiaAfrica INTRODUCES NEW NAMES AND TIMELESS THEMES
First Year of New Muhr Competition Offers Magic, Love and the Pain of Youth The Dubai International Film Festival has selected fifteen feature films that will compete in the new Muhr AsiaAfrica awards, introduced this year to encourage filmmaking in emerging markets. Nashen Moodly, Director of
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Thu Nov 27 , 2008
Arab Muhr Features Look at Life, Love and Tragedy Through An Arab Lens
12 Contenders for Awards Range from Iraq to Italy, Catherine Deneuve to Hafsia Herzi The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) has selected 12 films to compete in the third annual Muhr Awards for Excellence in Arab Cinema, offering DIFF festival-goers a chance to see the most recent
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Wed Nov 26 , 2008
Dubai International Film Festival 2008 Box Office Opens November 27
The box office for the fifth annual Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) opens today, with four locations and a dedicated call centre for movie lovers to buy tickets to screenings and special events. The festival will run from December 11 to 18. To incorporate the increase in festival
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