From Oct 06 - 15, explore the intricate threads of “human bonds” - our theme for this year’s volume, showcasing 11 features & 4 shorts, many presented by their makers!
Curated by Rabih El-Khoury, this program delves into the impact of norms, customs, and love on our identities and relationships. From tales of love in challenging circumstances to powerful discussions with filmmakers, this festival uncovers it all.
Join us as we revisit Beirut's ever-changing landscape through the lens of talented filmmakers, from past to present. Witness the power of women in Sudan, rediscover Iraq through a filmmaker's eyes, and explore love under occupation in Palestine.
In tribute to Morocco, we screen LIFE SUITS ME WELL, a touching tale of family resilience. Arab Cinema Week reflects on significant events in the Arab world, connecting audiences through the art of filmmaking.
Checkout the full film program, Q&A sessions and book your tickets through our link below.
Season pass tickets are available for this festival.
Dates: 6 - 15 October 2023
Image Credit: Cinema Akil
Age
12+
Telephone number
+971 56 995 1225
Links
Address
DubaiWarehouse 68, Alserkal Avenue, Al Quoz Industrial Area, Dubai
How to get there?
TRAVEL BY CAR
From Sheikh Zayed Road, take the Al Manara exit (Exit 43) into Al Quoz. Go straight on Al Manara Street until you reach the traffic light facing Home Centre. At this junction, turn right. Continue straight then turn right onto 17th Street, before the Avenue. At the end of the road, turn left onto 6A Street for parking.
TRAVEL BY METRO
The closest metro station to Alserkal Avenue is Noor Bank station. From there, you will need to take a taxi to our location.