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Nawaf Al Janahi Talks Emirati Cinema at Arab Media Summit
Part of the 23rd edition of the Arab Media Summit which will run from 26 to 28 May 2025 in Dubai (UAE), Nawaf Al Janahi will join a panel discussion about Emirati cinema aiming to explore the personal realities and industry challenges of Emirati filmmakers, especially those who have been pioneers in the field. The conversation will focus on identity, boundaries, infrastructure, and the future of Emirati storytelling. The session will take place on 27 May 2025 at 10:20, and the speakers include Emirati filmmakers Hana Kazim and Abdallah Al Kaabi. To learn more and register, click here.
Cineolio Goes to the 40th Edition of Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market
Led by Nawaf Al Janahi, Cineolio is officially part of the 40th edition of Clermont-Ferrand Short Film Market, which will be held from 3 to 6 February 2025. This will be the third participation in the most important short film market in the world. If you are attending and would like more information, make a stop by stand F2.
Nawaf Al Janahi Talks Arabic Culture and AI at Arabian Days Festival
Invited by the second edition of Arabian Days Festival, Nawaf Al Janahi will join a panel discussion titled “Arabic Culture and Artificial Intelligence: From Heritage Preservation to Creativity Enhancement”, which will take place on 15 December 2024 at 17:00 (UAE) at Manarat Al Saadiyat in Abu Dhabi.
Moderated by Hanan Al Darmaki, an assistant professor at Mohamed bin Zayed University of Artificial Intelligence, the session includes speakers Abdallah Abushmaes, the head of Language Research and Studies Unit at Abu Dhabi Arabic Language Centre, and Bashar Alhafni, a researcher in AI and natural language processing.
To learn more and book your free tickets, click here.
Nawaf Al Janahi Joins Jury in Fayoum International Film Festival
Returning to Egypt, Nawaf Al Janahi joins the jury of the short film competition of the 1st edition of Fayoum International Film Festival, which will be held from 25 to 30 November 2024. For more information, click here.