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Cinema AlJadidah @ Cinemas Akil



Showcasing art-house films, blockbusters and Arabic movies, Cinema AlJadidah is AlUla’s premier outdoor theatre, curated by Cinema Akil.

 

With a café offering the perfect movie night snacks and drinks, gather your friends and see what movie is up next.

For the AlUla Arts Festival 2023, Arts AlUla presents a series of compelling feature, documentary and artist films at the cinema, curated by Cinema Akil. To coincide with the launch of the new exhibition, Fame: Andy Warhol in AlUla, the cinema will present a weekend of screenings about the iconic and influential artist along with a fascinating look at the broader themes of art, fame and celebrity. Following the announcement of Wadi AlFann, a significant new destination for monumental contemporary artworks in AlUla’s desert landscapes, Arts AlUla launches a film series celebrating artists who make large-scale site-specific works.

Dates: 16-22 February

Schedule:

  • Thursday, 16 February: Axis of Light (PG12) 8:30 pm
  • Friday, 17 February: Match Girl (R18) + Visions of Warhol (PG) 8:30 pm - free of charge, but tickets must be booked in advance
  • Friday, 17 February: The Man Who Sold His Skin (R18) 11:00 pm
  • Saturday, 18 February: Match Girl (R18) + Visions of Warhol (PG) 8:30 pm - free of charge, but tickets must be booked in advance
  • Saturday, 18 February: Monir (R18) 11:00 pm
  • Sunday, 19 February: Man in the Field: The Life and Art of Jim Denevan (PG12) 8:30 pm
  • Monday, 20 February: Levitated Mass (PG) 8:30 pm
  • Tuesday, 21 February: Troublemakers: The Story of Land Art (PG12) 8:30 pm
  • Wednesday, 22 February: The Man Who Sold His Skin (R18) 8:30 pm

 

Image Credit: Cinemas Akil


Age

13+


Telephone number

+971 56 995 1225


Links


Address

Dubai
Warehouse 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.