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  • Zainab Salbi
    News

    Salbi encourages voices of young Arab women 72654n

    2013-10-24T15:11:00Z 1o3r4a

    Zainab Salbi, the founder of Women for Women International and Nida’a Network, talked about the important role of women in the Middle East, at the closing day of the fourth Abu Dhabi Media Summit.

  • Wael Fakharany
    News

    MENA digital prospects 'immense' j2n4q

    2013-10-24T11:48:00Z

    The opportunity to build successful digital businesses in the Middle East is ‘immense’ if companies can overcome finance and talent issues according to a group of venture capitalists in the region.

  • Dan Senor
    News

    Opportunities for MENA entrepreneurs j6y60

    2013-10-24T11:19:00Z

    Abu Dhabi Media Summit turns focus on entrepreneurship.

  • Ben Nelson of Minerva
    News

    Media should disrupt education industry 3d1f5k

    2013-10-23T15:55:00Z

    Abu Dhabi Media Summit lists say that interactivity and empowerment are key to online learning.

  • Jacki Weaver
    News

    Jacki Weaver to lead Abu Dhabi jury 47435f

    2013-10-23T14:27:00Z

    Silver Linings Playbook actress to lead Narrative Competition jury.

  • Ali Al Jabri
    Features

    Ali Al Jabri, director, ADFF g6123

    2013-10-23T12:22:00Z

    The festival director talks to Screen about this year’s event.

  • Andy Bird
    News

    Disney sees Middle East opportunity 682o6y

    2013-10-22T17:11:00Z

    Speaking at the fourth Abu Dhabi Media Summit Andy Bird, chairman, Walt Disney International, has discussed how the company leverages the Disney brand in international markets.

  • Tim Berners-Lee
    News

    Berners-Lee: protect web whistleblowers q6g11

    2013-10-22T16:55:00Z

    World wide web creator Tim Berners-Lee has called on internet whistleblowers to be given special protection even if they break the law, in the wake of the Edward Snowden and Wikileaks scandals.

  • Wayne Borg
    Features

    Wayne Borg, Twofour54 5r5m1y

    2013-10-22T09:00:00Z

    Wayne Borg of twofour54 explains to Wendy Mitchell how the Abu Dhabi Media Summit has become a must-attend event for global media leaders; and how Abu Dhabi Film Festival is building connections.

  • Feeding Five Hundred
    News

    Abu Dhabi reveals Emirati line-up 3u262t

    2013-10-21T11:04:00Z

    The Abu Dhabi Film Festival has revealed the 48 shorts showing in the Emirates Film Competition.

  • Destin Daniel Cretton
    News

    Abu Dhabi reveals masterclasses 1r475r

    2013-10-17T11:30:00Z

    Short Term 12 director Destin Daniel Cretton and The Missing Picture producer Catherine Dussart among those to host masterclasses.

  • Dial M for Murder
    News

    Abu Dhabi to host classics, India 6s721

    2013-10-09T11:16:00Z

    The Abu Dhabi Film Festival is to host sidebar programmes for restored classics and Indian cinema.

  • abu_dhabi_media_summit_2012_general
    Features

    Gulf states: Abu Dhabi’s digital domain 596a3s

    2013-10-07T14:31:00Z

    Wayne Borg of twofour54 explains to Wendy Mitchell how the Abu Dhabi Media Summit has become a must-attend event for global media leaders; and how Abu Dhabi Film Festival is building connections.

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    News

    Twitter, Disney at Abu Dhabi Summit 174o3m

    2013-10-02T10:27:00Z

    Speakers from Twitter, Disney International, Viacom, Discovery at digital forum.

  • Murk Light
    News

    Murk Light, Dreams In Their Eyes among winners of ADFF's Emirates Film Competition 42f2h

    2012-10-19T09:46:00Z

    Abu Dhabi Film Festival also announce winners of international short film competition, including Iair Said’s 9 Vaccines.

  • Gere Abu Dhabi
    News

    Abu Dhabi Film Festival underway in style 6g1r5e

    2012-10-12T09:33:00Z

    Stars attend gala opening at Emirates Palace, Richard Gere teases potential feature in the region.

  • Mimi_Steinbauer_1
    News

    Radiant Films International to sell The Citizen 113v3b

    2012-10-11T23:42:00Z

    The 3K Pictures drama will screen for buyers after the international premiere on Oct 14 at the Abu Dhabi Film Festival.

  • Ali Al Jabri
    Features

    Ali Al Jabri, Abu Dhabi Film Festival 1w1572

    2012-10-11T10:00:00Z

    With increasing international clout, the Abu Dhabi Film Festival (Oct 11-20) is also a key backer of international films.

  • Saleh Karama
    News

    Abu Dhabi Film Festival names Saleh Karama as new EFC director 2niq

    2012-09-24T12:55:00Z

    Karama [pictured] succeeds Ali Al Jabri as director of Emirates Film Competition, after Al Jabri promotion to ADFF director earlier this year.

  • News

    Blessed Benefit wins Abu Dhabi Film Commission's 2011 Shasha Grant w113w

    2011-11-16T17:50:00Z

    Writer-producer Mahmoud Al Massad reveives a grant totalling $100,000 in addition to development from the film commission.