United Arab Emirates Movies

Farid travelled from the easternmost tip of the Arabian Peninsula to the Iranian island of Qeshm to film the annual celebration of Nowruz Sayadeen...

Line of The Sun explores the sensory and cultural legacy of snaa, bringing together moments of girlhood, communal inheritance, and tradition, where...

A 60-year-old Christian farmer struggles to hold onto the land he has tilled for decades despite mounting tensions in Lebanon's picturesque Akkar...

An attempt to reconcile with the Tree of Life; the creation of Kayra, connecting earth and sky, protected and used as a vessel by Umay Ana to...

Dubai was a city once built on pearls. This documentary follows four "invisible" workers, the pearls, living far from their families to keep other...

Ajeeb wa Ghareeb is a contemplative film capturing the essence of Madha through a two-day site visit. Filmmaker Zubayr Hossain utilizes i-phone,...

A Hazara film director follows a gravestone maker, a water girl and a man who buried his limb, as their daily lives unfold in a graveyard.

Adopted into a world of wealth, a teenager discovers her lavish Dubai mansion is a gilded cage and must risk everything to fight for her freedom.

A writer. A task. A night to write the script of his dreams. The Waking Dark is a horror anthology in the tradition of The Twilight Zone;...

Unfolding against the backdrop of a turbulent political climate, the finest rappers in the Arab-speaking world gather in Beirut, hoping to be crowned...

Imran, hailing from Pakistan, works at the fish market in UAE. Wrestling runs in his family and is part of their legacy. Akhadas (wrestling ground)...

Ekhlas Alhlwani was forced to flee Syria with her three children and now lives in Zaatari, a refugee camp in the Jordanian desert. Rizzi spent seven...

Follow the life of an ordinary guy whose routine takes top priority amongst everything. He wears the same clothes to work everyday, he frequents the...

Two competitive social media Influencers go head-to-head to snatch the "Social Man" of the year title and are willing to break all the rules to win.

A short documentary experiment on a trip to Bahrain, exploring nostaglia as a borrowed perspective.

A film crew crashes in the Namibian desert and soon finds themselves being hunted by both a pack of hyena and a ruthless team of hi-tech poachers.

After returning to a desert road tied to his past, Ryan is forced to confront the memories of a relationship that slowly fell apart. As moments from...

Feeling stuck in his mundane life & the world collapsing around him, Zain decides to take matters into his own hands to craft an escape plan.

A film poem by Gérard Courant.