With a local and international film program, Aqeel Cinema has lit its new screen in the region of the Circal Avenue, one of Dubai's most vibrant neighborhoods of contemporary culture and creativity.
As part of its official opening, Aqeel Cinema announced its partnership with the Circal Avenue and opened its doors at Warehouse No. 68 with a program to showcase local and international films, including award-winning works and critical acclaim.
This partnership comes from the keenness to support young talent, such as Aqeel Cinema, which aims at spreading cultural awareness and interest in the arts in general and independent alternative cinema in particular. In line with its launch for the tenth year, this partnership represents an extension of its creative vision to include sponsorship of more diverse creative works.
Special fingerprint
"Independent films have succeeded in capturing the hearts and minds of viewers, building bridges between cultures and communities," said Abdul Moneim bin Issa Al Sarkal, founder of Circal Avenue. "Aqeel Cinema has created the first home for independent filmmakers in the Gulf to leave Fingerprint in the world of creativity, and proud to join the (Circal Avenue) ».
Akil Cinema, Buthaina Kazem said: "We are very pleased with this partnership. Circal Avenue continues to support us during our journey to develop the alternative and authentic cinema in the UAE. The opening of our headquarters is an important milestone in our joint venture to support the independent film industry. Alternative in the region ». It is noteworthy that before the «Cinema Aqil» to the «Circal Avenue», has established more than 60 temporary cinemas in Dubai, Sharjah and Abu Dhabi, including more than 50 joint offers with the «Circal Avenue», such as the annual festival Reel Palestine, a series of performances in UAE, dedicated to highlighting a selection of Palestinian films, in order to introduce the culture of that country, as well as Korean film shows within the Days of Korean Cinema program and the food cart.
An exceptional experience
"Today, we celebrate the decade of the cultural and artistic success of the region, which was created to support local talents and cultural producers in the region. It was natural for us to collaborate with (Akil cinema) more ». The Cinema Aqil program features films from major film festivals around the world, regional cinemas, classics, and popular film titles, to provide an exceptional film experience.
"Aqeel Cinema" is launching a children's program that features films for this age group in the morning.
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