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Dubai Film Festival to Return, Saudi Film Festival Uncertain

Updated 2026-09-17 15:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

The United Arab Emirates’ Dubai International Film Festival is set to return after a 10-year hiatus. Meanwhile, the 2026 edition of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival remains uncertain.

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Dubai International Film Festival To Return In December 2027, As 2026 Edition Of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival Looks Uncertain

The United Arab Emirates’ Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is being revived following a 10-year hiatus, although not in the same format as the original event. Mona Ghanem Al Marri, Vice Chairperson and Managing Director of the Dubai Media Council and President of the Dubai Press Club announc

2026-09-17 15:14 UTC