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DIFF at The Pavilion - A focus on Damascus and Cairo

DIFF at The Pavilion - A focus on Damascus and Cairo

FilmHind Mezaina22 June 2013Ahlam Al Madina, Birds of the Nile, DIFF at The Pavilion, DIFF at The Pavilion - A focus on Damascus and Cairo, Dreams of the City, Dubai, Magdy Ahmed Ali, Mohammad MalasComment

FILMSCHOOL Film Screening: Herb and Dorothy

FILMSCHOOL Film Screening: Herb and Dorothy

FilmHind Mezaina22 June 2013Art Dubai, Campus Art Dubai, Dubai, Dubai Culture and Arts Authority, FILMSCHOOL, Herb and Dorothy, The PavilionComment

Daft Punk's Contact vs Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

Daft Punk's Contact vs Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space Odyssey

Music, FilmHind Mezaina17 May 2013Daft Punk versus 2001: A Space Odyssey, Daft Punk's Contact versus 2001: A Space Odyssey, Daft Punk's Contact vs Stanley Kubrick's 2001: A Space OdysseyComment

British Council Film Screenings - The Documentary Series in Abu Dhabi

British Council Film Screenings - The Documentary Series in Abu Dhabi

FilmHind Mezaina10 May 2013Abu Dhabi, British Council - The Documentary Series in Abu Dhabi, Perspectives and RetrospectivesComment

Gulf Film Festival 2013 - My Top 20 Picks

Gulf Film Festival 2013 - My Top 20 Picks

Film, Film Festival DiariesHind Mezaina7 April 2013Dubai, Gulf Film Fest 2013, Gulf Film Festival 2013 - My Top 20 PicksComment

RIP Roger Ebert

RIP Roger Ebert

FilmHind Mezaina5 April 2013A Leave of Presence, Nil By Mouth, RIP Roger EbertComment

Film Screening at The Archive - Shūbun (Scandal) by Akira Kurosawa

Film Screening at The Archive - Shūbun (Scandal) by Akira Kurosawa

FilmHind Mezaina27 March 2013Dubai, Film Screening - Shūbun (Scandal) by Akira Kurosawa, The Archive DubaiComment

Franco Film Festival 2013

Franco Film Festival 2013

FilmHind Mezaina22 March 2013Dubai, Franco Film Festival 2013, French films screening in Dubai, Vox CinemasComment

Sharjah Biennial 11 - 13th March-13 May 2013

Sharjah Biennial 11 - 13th March-13 May 2013

Art, Film, PerformanceHind Mezaina8 March 2013Apichatpong Weerasethakul, Hassan Khan, Mirage City Cinema, Re:emerge, Sharjah, Sharjah Biennial 11, TTarek Atoui, Tilda Swinton, Towards a New Cultural Cartography, Yuko Hasegawa, alva noto Univrs, cinema-architecture space by Apichatpong Weerasethakul and Ole ScheerenComment

And the best 2013 Oscars Story goes to...

And the best 2013 Oscars Story goes to...

FilmHind Mezaina27 February 2013And the best 2013 Oscars Story goes to..., Kristina Reed was kicked out of the Oscars, Kristina Reed was kicked out of the Oscars for throwing paper planes, PapermanComment

Downtown Tribes

Downtown Tribes

FilmHind Mezaina26 January 2013Africa, Downtown Tribes, Johannesburg, ORNATE AFRICANS, STR.CRD, South Africa, documentary about street culture in Africa, street culture, undefinedComment

Trailer Tuesday - Escape From Tomorrow

Trailer Tuesday - Escape From Tomorrow

FilmHind Mezaina22 January 2013Escape From Tomorrow, Randy Moore, Sundance Film Festival, review by Drew McWeenyComment

This is Coffee

This is Coffee

FilmHind Mezaina18 January 2013Coffee Brewing Institute, This is Coffee, a film about coffee Comment

London Underground turns 150

London Underground turns 150

Film, TravelHind Mezaina9 January 2013Automatic Fare Collection and You, Happy birthday to the London Underground, London Tube, London Underground, London Underground turns 150Comment

Charlie Brooker's 2012 Newswipe

Charlie Brooker's 2012 Newswipe

FilmHind Mezaina2 January 2013Charlie Brooker, Charlie Brooker's 2012 Newswipe, NewswipeComment

We ❤ Retro Media: Vinyl, VHS, Tapes & Film

We ❤ Retro Media: Vinyl, VHS, Tapes & Film

FilmHind Mezaina29 December 2012PBS Off-Book short documentary celebrating vinyl, Tapes & Film, VHS, We Love Retro Media: Vinyl, We ❤ Retro Media: Vinyl, cassettes and film, retro mediaComment

Cinema 2012 by Kees van Dijkhuizen

Cinema 2012 by Kees van Dijkhuizen

FilmHind Mezaina22 December 2012Cinema 2012 by Kees van Dijkhuizen, movie montage 2012, wrap up of films 2012Comment

The Lone Face of Istanbul

The Lone Face of Istanbul

Film, TravelHind Mezaina20 December 2012GGhayyan Al Amine, Shortfuse Film, The Lone Face of Istanbul, art documentary on Istanbul by Ghayyan Al AmineComment

From Movies to Movements - Film Screenings at the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel

From Movies to Movements - Film Screenings at the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel

FilmHind Mezaina2 December 2012Dubai, Food Matters, From Movies to Movements, From Movies to Movements - Film Screenings at the Jumeirah Creekside Hotel, Hot Chocolate for Bedouins, Jumeirah Creekside Hotel, Simply Raw: Reversing Diabetes in 30 DaysComment

The Hillyards in Abu Dhabi 1957

The Hillyards in Abu Dhabi 1957

FilmHind Mezaina2 December 2012Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi's first western expatriate family, Before the Oil 1957, The Hillyards in Abu Dhabi 1957, home movie from Abu Dhabi Comments