Abu Dhabi Film Festival

The Abu Dhabi Film Festival was an annual event celebrating international cinema, held in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2007, it aimed to showcase diverse films from around the world, promoting cultural exchange and artistic expression. The festival featured screenings, workshops, and panel discussions, attracting filmmakers, industry professionals, and cinephiles. It provided a platform for emerging talents and highlighted Arab cinema. Although it concluded in 2014, its impact on the film industry in the region and its contributions to global cinema were significant, fostering a vibrant cinematic community in the UAE.