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SUMMARY:Emirati Short Film Programme
DESCRIPTION:This free programme screens as part of the European Film Festival\, organised by the Delegation of the European Union to the UAE in partnership with the Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah Art. The films: \nGuardians of the Mountains: dir Ali Fuad (2025: 15 mins) Set in the mountains of Ras Al Khaimah\, the film follows the Hebsi\, Shehi\, and other tribes whose traditions have endured for centuries. \nNamoos: dir Nada Jahed (2025: 11 mins) An Emirati woman’s first competitive camel race is seen through fragments of memory and motion. \nUnsaid: dir Mansour Ahmed (2026: 10 mins) Two childhood friends meet to catch up – but one is carrying a secret that changed the other’s life in ways he never knew.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/emirati-short-film-programme/
LOCATION:Cultural Foundation\, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street\, Abu Dhabi
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SUMMARY:Un métier sérieux / A Real Job: dir Thomas Lilti (2023)
DESCRIPTION:This French comedy-drama\, written as well as directed by Lilti\, tells the story of Benjamin\, a PhD student in need of money and under parental pressure. He becomes a substitute teacher in a surburban middle school but without any experience and faced with a weakened institution he discovers the difficulties of the profession … \nThe film screens as part of the European Film Festival\, organised by the Delegation of the European Union to the UAE in partnership with the Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah Art. Through a curated selection of titles ranging from award-winning productions to emerging voices in European cinema\, and with impressively discounted ticket prices\, the Festival aims to highlight the richness and diversity of Europe’s film landscape. \n 
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/un-metier-serieux-a-real-job-dir-thomas-lilti-2023/
LOCATION:Cultural Foundation\, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street\, Abu Dhabi
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SUMMARY:Elvis Škorc / Elvis Starling: dir Boris Jurjaševič (2025)
DESCRIPTION:Misunderstood by the world\, 14-year-old Elvis searches for his place within a broken family and in a school where he’s bullied. He wants to become an inventor\, swears by comics\, chemistry and Hana\, the most beautiful girl in the school. His life changes completely when his parents divorce and he finds himself sharing a home with his mother\, younger sister and grandmother … \nThis Slovenian film shows in the Foundation’s Imaging Room as part of the European Film Festival\, organised by the Delegation of the European Union to the UAE in partnership with the Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah Art. Through a curated selection of titles ranging from award-winning productions to emerging voices in European cinema\, and with impressively discounted ticket prices\, the Festival aims to highlight the richness and diversity of Europe’s film landscape.
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/elvis-skorc-elvis-starling-dir-boris-jurjasevic-2025/
LOCATION:Cultural Foundation\, Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum Street\, Abu Dhabi
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DTSTART;TZID=Asia/Dubai:20260519T200000
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SUMMARY:Un monde merveilleux: dir Giulio  Callegari (2024)
DESCRIPTION:A satirical comedy of the near future: unemployed Max (Blanche Gardin) struggles to earn a living by selling stolen robot parts on the black market. But her latest ‘acquisition’\, T-0\, is too old for the fence; her 10-year-old daughter Paula wants to keep him and Max agrees until another buyer can be found … Then Paula is taken away from her by the authorities after yet another scheme goes wrong\, and Max has no choice but to rely on T-0 – who is ready to do anything to help … In French\, with English subtitles; shows in the Alliance Français Ciné-Apéro series\, which includes a drink and a snack in the ticket price (AED 35 to AF members\, AED 45 to others).
URL:https://magpie.ae/event/un-monde-merveilleux-dir-giulio-callegari-2024/
LOCATION:Alliance Française Dubai\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:Film
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