United Arab Emirates Movies

Filming began immediately after the destruction of Jenin Refugee Camp by Israeli forces. The devastation of a desperate people is poignantly...

An Indian and a Pakistani try to resolve their differences as they guard an empty construction site in the Dubai desert.

Commissioned by The Sharjah Art Foundation

Told from the perspective of Anthony—an easy-going teenager who effortlessly falls for everyone he meets—this dramatic romantic tale...

Berlin‘s past and future through the eye of an outsider - nothing but the naked truth by someone being torn apart by life and longing.

London at its best? This gorgeously photographed portrait of the capital was made by Marion Grierson, sister of the more famous John Grierson, often...

toxic mother

A documentary following an ancient Jinn called Mother of Fire and her ruminations on the history of the UAE, colonial meddling and contemporary...

Acclaimed director Michel Khleifi's story of a Palestinian film-maker 'M' living in Europe, who returns home to Ramallah to film witness accounts of...

A man spends his life determinedly indifferent to the easily solvable problems of others.

A poetic portrait of a blind father with a bright perspective on life, who is strongly determined to deliver his message to the world.

Sharjah airport in the 1930's showing the airport, town, Emirate and Imperial Airways staff. An early British documentary produced by many pioneers...

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.

Khalid and Kehailan are two team leaders who are passionate about car racing and challenges. They enter into a crazy competition to win the challenge...

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

"The Horseman Story" is a feature documentary directed and produced by Ksenia Giorno, telling the life story of a famous Emirati Horse master Tariq...

The Water Station is a film adaptation by playwright, director, and NYU Abu Dhabi professor Abhishek Majumdar of a play by Japanese playwright...

People search for unspoken or even absolute truths when it comes to the notions of life and death. Fertility is associated with the miracle of...

The film takes us on a brief journey across the skies of Damascus, passing over the communities that have arrived in the Levant with all their...