Culture & Education | Friday 21 February, 2020 2:45 pm

Red Sea International Film Festival’s first edition to host “When Fellini Dreamt of Picasso” exhibition

The Red Sea International Film Festival announced today that its first edition will host the “When Fellini Dreamt of Picasso” exhibition, in celebration of 100 years since the birth of the great Italian filmmaker Federico Fellini. In collaboration with the Ministry of Culture and La...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 19 February, 2020 10:03 am

Dubai Culture announces winners of Made in Al Quoz competition

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) reveals the winner of the ‘Made in Al Quoz’ competition, a city-wide search for creative and innovative designs for large-scale seating installations to be installed in Al Quoz. The city-wide competition asked for proposals that...

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Culture & Education | Wednesday 19 February, 2020 2:17 am

AUS tops the class in sustainability

American University of Sharjah (AUS) continues to raise its environmental credentials, with the past 12 months seeing the university achieve a number of sustainability-related successes. In January, AUS became the Gulf region's first university to begin to ban single-use plastics across its...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 18 February, 2020 3:09 am

Oliver Stone to head Red Sea International Film Festival Jury

Oliver Stone will serve as the jury president of the international competition at the inaugural Red Sea Film Festival, it was announced Monday.   Stone and his Jury will oversee the International Competition, which is focused on original, daring productions by emerging and established...

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Culture & Education | Tuesday 18 February, 2020 3:08 am

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority announces seventh edition of Dubai Arts Season

Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) announces the opening of the seventh edition of Dubai Art Season, the annual flagship art initiative hosted under the patronage of Her Highness Sheikha Latifa Bint Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairperson of Dubai Culture. The event aims to...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 February, 2020 3:30 pm

Red Sea International Film Festival reveals details of its first edition

Red Sea International Film Festival announced today the program details, competition lineup and industry initiatives of its first edition at a press conference held in Al-Balad Historic Jeddah, Bait Qabil.    Set to take place March 12-21 at the UNESCO World Heritage Site, the...

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Culture & Education | Monday 17 February, 2020 1:24 am

Red Sea International Film Festival to open with World Premiere of Saudi feature film “Shams al-Maaref” (The Book of Sun)

The Red Sea International Film Festival will open in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia on March 12, 2020, with the world premiere of the Saudi feature film “Shams al-Maaref” (The Book of Sun)”, directed by the Godus Brothers. The film will also compete in the Festival’s IN...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 February, 2020 11:58 am

ZU Awarded Most Female Entrepreneur Empowering

Zayed University was recently awarded the ‘Most Empowering Female Entrepreneur Development Center’ by the UAE Business Awards 2020 for offering progressive development mechanisms that produced successful student companies from all majors and colleges.   This awards program...

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Culture & Education | Sunday 16 February, 2020 3:14 am

Caracalla Revives Jamil and Bouthayna at Maraya Concert Hall

Lebanese International Dance Theatre group, Caracalla, will be debuting a production of Jamil Bouthayna in AlUla where the story originally played out. The show will run for three days starting today, Thursday, at Maraya Concert Hall, where the spirit and magic of the East will be brought to life...

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Culture & Education | Saturday 15 February, 2020 2:01 pm

Dubai Culture partners with Awqaf and Minors Affairs Foundation for an innovative cultural endowment project

As part of its efforts to create an effective cultural movement and make Dubai the leading destination for cultural, creative, artistic, and literary talents as well as enhance its position as a pioneer on the global cultural map, Dubai Culture & Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) signed a...

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