United Arab Emirates Movies

A music producer faces the relentless pressures of work, relationships, and a high-stakes album over 24 intense hours.

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

Blending staged scenes and home footage, Sari Sari reimagines a family’s life inside and around the sari-sari store, where children’s...

“Practical Dreams” is an experimental documentary which examines the existential outlook on life of Antony, a long-time UAE resident who...

After being forced to leave his country three times, a Lebanese film director traces his roots and analyzes key moments of the nation's history.

Teta Kaabour is an 83-year old family matriarch and sharp-witted queen bee of an old Beiruti quarter. She’s been gripped as of late by the...

Through a closed study of the notorious, now derelict district of Karantina, Sector Zero uses Karantina’s history as a metaphor for...

An ambulance worker's night shift takes an unexpected turn when he encounters a supernatural being that changes his life forever.

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)...

On the morning of Eid, young Maitha eagerly awaits her annual gift from her father, just as she does every year. But this Eid is different-her father...

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...

A short film on the obsessive nature of love. How far can we take our attachment and devotion to our loved ones?

An Egyptian woman is trying to look after her four children, especially in the lead-up to and aftermath of her divorce from their father. However,...

The story of a transgender male who struggles to enlist in the military.

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

Hamloul is a young race camel forced to retire early due to an injury. Linda Krockenberger, his keeper, is working on raising his confidence again....

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

This short documentary follows a mother (Aysha) and daughter (Osha) as they travel through the desert hunting with falcons, the traditional Emirati...

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;...

A collage of voices from activists forced to flee the country offers glimpses into Myanmar’s history through three locations: Yangon Zoological...