Abu Dhabi announces inaugural film festival and new film fund

By 2007-05-18T13:03:00

Postioning itself as the burgeoning cultural hub of the Gulf, Sheikh Sultan bin Tahnoon Al Nayhan described the film festival, which is planned for Oct 12-17 with a budget of around $8m, as part of Abu Dhabi's commitment to culture and education: the emirate already hosts branches of the Sorbonne, ...

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