Entertainment
Film Festivals Revive and Reorganize
The Dubai International Film Festival is being revived with a new edition set for December 2027, while Clare Stewart steps down as Managing Director of the Rotterdam Film Festival. Both events are part of an ongoing trend in the film industry to adapt and innovate.
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Variety
Ten years after being abruptly shuttered, the Dubai International Film Festival is being revived with a new edition set to kick off on Dec. 8, 2027. The announcement — which was reported by local media and confirmed by Dubai sources — was made on Thursday by Mona Ghanem Al Marri, vice chairperson an
2026-09-17 11:33 UTC
Deadline
Clare Stewart has stepped down as Managing Director of Rotterdam Film Festival. In her role, Stewart jointly led the organisation alongside Festival Director Vanja Kaludjercic. She will remain in post until next year’s edition, her fourth in the role. Stewart, however, will remain involved with IFFR
2026-09-17 11:52 UTC