Saudi woman director wins top GFF awardHaifaa Al Mansour, director of the film "Wadjda", has become the first Saudi woman film director to win the "Best Film Award", at the sixth Gulf Film Festival (GFF) held last month. "Wadjda" tells the More… |
Du launches smartphone festivalUAE's integrated telecommunication company du has launched a new smartphone promotion, under which customers can avail deals on the latest BlackBerry, HTC, iPhone, Nokia and Samsung models. The "du Smartphone Festival&quo More… |
Short+Sweet set to hit Dubai stageThe biggest 10-minute theatre festival in the world will be launched in Dubai tomorrow (February 21) at DUCTAC in the Mall of the Emirates. The Short+Sweet Dubai festival, which runs until March More… |
Dubai gears up for classic car festivalThe fifth edition of Emirates Classic Car Festival, regarded as the Middle East's premier showcase of classic cars and one of the most-awaited events, will be held from March 7 to 9 in Dubai. The event is being organised by to More… |
Tickets for Abu Dhabi show on saleThe organisers of the upcoming "Qasr al Hosn Festival," in Abu Dhabi said the tickets for its unique show ‘Story of a Fort, Legacy of a Nation,’ a rich visual poem celebrating over 250 years of Emirati history, are now on s More… |
Abu Dhabi celebrates 250 years of Emirati historyThe Tourism and Culture Authority, Abu Dhabi (TCA-AD) is set to organize the 'Qasr Al Hosn Festival,' a 10 day community event celebrating over 250 years of Emirati history starting from February 28 to March 9. Boasting a More… |
160 exhibitors for date palm festivalMore than 160 exhibitors from 18 countries will participate in the 6th edition of the Emirates International Date Palm Festival scheduled to be held in Abu Dhabi later this month. The event, at More… |
Food, films and festivals top NRIs' love listIndian food, Bollywood films and festivals are the three 'great loves' that connect overseas Indians most to their roots, revealed an international survey released today by Western Union. Western Union’s “Great More… |
Abu Dhabi readies for big art festLeading global players in the field of modern and contemporary art will be showcasing their best art work at the fourth edition of Abu Dhabi Art to be held in the UAE caapital from November 7 to 10. The expo is being held under th More… |
Debut Eid fest kicks off at Khor FakkanKhor Fakkan, located along the east coast of the UAE, is marking Eid Al Adha in style this year with the launch of a major festival featuring over 80 exhibitors from across the region and several parts of the world. The Eid Al Adh More… |








