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Day 3 of the 2009 Dubai International Film Festival

Shariq Madani at DIFF 2009Daily Festival Report: 12th December 2009 (Day #3) I did not end up watching four movies on the third day of DIFF 2009 as planned. But the quality of the three that I did watch (Well … Continue reading

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Day 2 of the 2009 Dubai International Film Festival

Shariq Madani at DIFF 2009Daily Festival Report: 11th December 2009 (Day #2) Three movies, three genres, three varying levels of quality: from Korea to Japan to Sweden; from a personal story to a mythical epic to a post-apocalyptic animated. As … Continue reading

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Day 1 of the 2009 Dubai International Film Festival

Shariq Madani at DIFF 2009 Daily Festival Report: 10th December 2009 (Day #1) As the 6th edition of the Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) began, the buzzing gossip and conundrum surrounding this year’s film selections and celebrities settled for a … Continue reading

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