happenings this month Al Marmoom: Film In The Desert Festival To Be Held In December!
Al Marmoom: Film In The Desert Festival To Be Held In December!
Updated on 21 September 2022

The Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture) is set to host the Al Marmoom: Film in the Desert Festival.

The festival will be held from 9 to 11 December and will celebrate emerging filmmakers.

Held at Al Marmoon Desert, the event will highlight the location as a #DubaiDestinations nature reserve rich in local heritage and culture.

The film festival will award the top three winners and will encourage film professionals to inspire new talent.

A series of interactive workshops for children, panel discussions with experts and sessions to cultivate knowledge of film will also be held.

Additionally, entries for the film festival have been extended from 23 September to 7 October. 

Share this page!
COMMENTS
Amazing events around the UAE to have a brilliant time
The event will be held on 14 October at City Walk
Do you love food and more food? Then this is for you. Etisalat Beach Canteen, part of Dubai Food Festival, is back for daily from 8pm onwards until 14 March. The food carnival is on Jumeriah Beach
Emirates Park Zoo and Resort is welcoming visitors for free during the first three days of Eid, but there's a catch! You should arrive early, between 8am and 9am, to avail of this special offer.
The Butterfly Carnival Music Festival will be held on 11 November at the Dubai Media City Amphitheatre
The electric concert will be held on 18 March at Coca-Cola Arena
The multisensory experience will be available to the public from 23 September
UNTOLD has come to an end, leaving a lasting impression on the global festival scene. With over 185,000 music fans from across the globe attending, including 45,000 on the final day, the festival transformed Expo City Dubai into a musical paradise.
The singer will perform on 8 October at the Coca Cola Arena
The show will be held on 3 October at Coca-Cola Arena
The dates for Dubai's iconic Madinat Jumeirah festive market are finally out. The market will make a comeback from 15 December to 7 January 2024. Located on Madinat Jumeirah Fort Island, the festive market will be spread across 1,750 sqm.
Events to check out in Dubai this weekend
The race will be held on 16 July and 20 August and offers a 2.5km and 5km course
The concert will be held on 19 February on the Main Stage
Dubai's entertainment scene never slows down, and if you're looking to maximise your weekend fun in the city, Discover Dubai has got you covered with its ultimate weekend guide, packed with things to do.
The lightsaber will be on display till 31 March at the Ripley's Believe It or Not! Odditorium
Events to check out this month!
Dubai residents, get ready to groove to the beats and enjoy the electrifying performance of global sensation Jason Derulo on 4 May 2024.
If you're looking for fun weekend activities in Dubai, Discover Dubai has curated a guide to enhance your experience. Explore the best ways to make the most of your time in this lively city.
The concert will be held on 17 October
The 11th edition of Etisalat MOTB kicks off today, running from 5 to 14 January 2024. As the flagship alternative of the Dubai Shopping Festival, this free-to-enter event at Dubai Design District (d3) is a hub of creativity and design.
Dubai is hosting its inaugural Japan Culture Con, providing an authentic experience of Japanese culture in the heart of the emirate. Japan Culture Con will take place at Burj Park in Downtown Dubai from 10 to 12 November. 
The concert will be held on 18 March 2023
The award-winning actor and comedian will be performing at Dubai Opera on Saturday, 7 November from 8pm onwards, and early bird tickets are available until Monday, 12 October.
Art lovers, get ready to celebrate art in Dubai since the iconic Art Dubai is coming back for its 17th edition on 1 March. It will be held at Madinat Jumeirah and feature new commissions and premières by internationally recognised artists.
Dubai-ites, get ready to party, sing and dance as the most anticipated musical event, UNTOLD Music Festival, is making its Middle East debut at Expo City Dubai from 15 to 18 February, 2024
Make the most the amazing events happening around Dubai
Dubai runners, get ready to hit the tracks because the Dubai Harbour run is back next Sunday, 14 April!
Make this weekend a really fun one!
YOU MAY ALSO LIKE

Take a magic carpet ride across rolling red sand dunes, with an amazing bird's eye view of the untouched desert below.

Open from 8am to 2pm from Sunday to Thursday

Hop on the bus and enjoy panoramic views of the city.

In conversation with Kanishk Tekchandani

Situated on Jumeirah Beach Road, the enchanting Jumeirah Mosque with its huge central dome is the best known mosque in Dubai. Non-muslims can visit the mosque through an organised tour with the Sheikh Mohammed Centre for

Raising the bar on the global nightlife scene with world-class shows and production

Al Mamzar Park is home to beautiful beaches and acres of green fields, making it one of Dubai's hidden gems.

Looking for some amazing waterpark fun?

FEATURED
The UAE is surrounded by two bodies of water, both offering different diving experiences. Dubai is good for shipwrecks, which are home to Barracuda, Snappers and Jacks, with common
Unveiled in February 2010, the Burj Khalifa stands 828 metres high - 320 metres taller than Taipei 101 which held the record since 2004. The Burj Khalifa currently holds seven records, including the highest occupied
Take a magic carpet ride across rolling red sand dunes, with an amazing bird's eye view of the untouched desert below.
The Dubai Fountain was designed by California-based WET, the creators of the Bellagio Fountain in Las Vegas, and is 275 metres long with five circles and two central arcs. Over
A 'must do' when in Dubai.
Since its opening in December 1999, the Burj Al Arab has been one of the most photographed structures in the world. Sometimes referred to as "the world's most luxurious hotel
INSTAGRAM
FOLLOW
Discover Dubai
Stay Connected - Drop us your email.