United Arab Emirates Movies

When three high school seniors working late on a project ignore an obscure family rule about answering a single knock after midnight, a sudden thud...

It is a joint Gulf comedy play that was performed in 1992, between actors from Kuwait and the United Arab Emirates. Represented in the United Arab...

From January 25 to May 27, 2011, the film tracks four months of the Egyptian revolution as seen through the director's eyes. January 25 is the...

In Letter to the King we meet a group of refugees, all with their own agendas, on an excursion to Oslo. A young man about to be deported visits his...

Fares spent his whole life thinking his father was dead, but when his aunt reveals the truth, he heads to the UAE in search of answers.

Three gang members are tasked with uncovering a rat within their crew, but one of them is an undercover cop trying to survive without blowing his...

In this documentary film, Malas explores the life and music of the classical Aleppan singer and composer Sabri Moudallal (1918-2006). "Maqam" is the...

In this sequel, a group of expert drivers skilled in drifting and high-speed racing is recruited to perform obscure tasks for a shadowy gang.

Hayat, a 12-year-old strong-willed girl, lives in a poor fishing village governed by dark tradition, in which every family must give away a daughter...

The music of lovers on screen is a melancholic exploration of how the very act of expressing private love is a form of quiet rebellion against the...

A young Emirati lady is in desperate need, and asks her estranged father to help her, which causes ripples in the family, especially with her...

After returning home from a work trip, a newlywed must fight off a masked intruder before his wife returns at midnight.

Tarek and his mother Ghaydaa number among the tens of thousands of refugees crossing the border from Palestine, having been separated from Tarek's...

Farid travelled from the easternmost tip of the Arabian Peninsula to the Iranian island of Qeshm to film the annual celebration of Nowruz Sayadeen...

London at its best? This gorgeously photographed portrait of the capital was made by Marion Grierson, sister of the more famous John Grierson, often...

For decades, a gross injustice has been perpetuated against an entire people. Through consumption of news media, we think we understand what they are...

When two people with mysterious pasts go on a journey, their true selves are revealed.

Line of Sight is the story of Laila, a woman in her early twenties who has to revisit the choices she made in her life after an encounter with a car...

There is a schism between the capacity to understanding and the necessity to simply observe. As one of the most famous ethno- and anthropologist in...