United Arab Emirates Movies

Film-poem by Gérard Courant to the glory of nine women plunged into the consuming flames of time.

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

MOONDOG is a docufiction about the disappearance of Egyptian filmmaker Khairy Beshara, his subsequent transformation into a dog, and his son's...

Anwar is a French engineer from Algerian descent, coming to Dubai to complete a construction project that he’s been working on from Paris as a...

On a spring night of 1999, two teenagers set out in an adventure to save the VHS.

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...

Written by author and poet Ahmed Salmeen and directed by award-winning Emirati Waleed Al Shehhi, Dolphins revolves around Fadel, an ambulance driver,...

A guy gets into a gun fight inside a parking lot building, Will he make it out alive?

Mansoor, a 16 year-old teenager, living in a coastal "freej" (an Emirati neighborhood), has strong feelings for 16 year-old girl Kaltham. But culture...

The journey young Emirati woman, undertakes to go on a secret 'taboo' date with a young man she has never met in person.

Ali grapples with shame and grief as he deals with the aftermath of his estranged sister committing suicide. He is torn between telling the truth...

Five different people experience life-changing moments that shift their lives over different routes. They live in a state of permanent waiting - for...

Shot between days in Southeast Asia and the UAE, exploring the transient moments of life.

An attempt to reconcile with the Tree of Life; the creation of Kayra, connecting earth and sky, protected and used as a vessel by Umay Ana to...

A young boy playing videogames becomes distressed when his parents begin to argue. Short film from UAE

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

Dana becomes a local hate figure when she turns her father’s house on the quiet island of Dalma into a holiday rental

Experimental film by Al Reem Al Beshr