United Arab Emirates Movies

A meditation on masculinity, performance, representation and national identity. A collage of found footage, film excerpts and stock videos, its...

The life of an expat Nepali woman in the UAE turns upside down when she loses a small amount of money while trying to buy a laptop for her son in...

Abdullah follows the story of a young man who grew up in a very conservative family where many things are "haram" while he struggles over the years...

Ever wondered what Emirati Kung Fu looks like? Well wonder no longer!

In the beautiful city of Córdoba, King Maliq was known as the greatest musician of all. That is, until Maliq's Kingdom is taken over by the...

Follow the life of an ordinary guy whose routine takes top priority amongst everything. He wears the same clothes to work everyday, he frequents the...

The music of lovers on screen is a melancholic exploration of how the very act of expressing private love is a form of quiet rebellion against the...

An elderly man enters a photo studio and asks the photographer for a curious service. The reaction of the latter will determine their perception of...

The Akram Tree is a journey through the personal and professional world of the british-bangladeshi coreographer and dancer Akram Khan. My...

The story of the film revolves around the inheritance struggle of a very old house, where the grandmother asks all her family members to live in this...

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...

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

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

An ambitious young Emirati’s dream to pursue an acting career in New York is challenged by the sudden of her father and the opposition of her...

"Don't Get Too Comfortable" is a heartfelt introspective letter to my deceased grandfather. The letter questions the continuous pattern of movement...

A documentary profiling the work and life of Hassan Sharif in the Gulf’s art community before his death in 2016.

Emirati women who were raised in very strict traditional families encounter difficulties in making their own decisions and pursuing their ambitions...