Sharjah Film Festival Partners With UAE’s Media Authority in Push to Assist Emerging Filmmakers
Film Festival for Children and Youth is adding a federal partner to its push to build a more substantial and sustainable pipeline for emerging filmmakers.
Variety reports: Film Festival for Children and Youth is adding a federal partner to its push to build a more substantial and sustainable pipeline for emerging filmmakers.
The organization behind the festival signed an agreement with the UAE’s recently established National Media Authority covering areas from film screening procedures to training and technical support.
This entertainment story centres on the United Arab Emirates. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include UAE’s Media Authority, Sharjah Film Festival Partners and Assist Emerging Filmmakers.
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