European Film Festival 2025

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A week of powerful stories, unexpected journeys, and cinematic discovery awaits in Abu Dhabi this June

 

 

The second annual European Film Festival, hosted by the EU Delegation to the UAE in partnership with the Cultural Foundation Abu Dhabi, will run from 23 to 29 June 2025.

The festival showcases 17 films from across Europe, and for the first time, includes an Emirati film, Mountain Boy, directed by Zainab Shaheen.

Screenings will take place at the Cultural Foundation, with tickets available per film or as a full-access pass.

A free, three-day workshop led by veteran European producer Graziella Bildesheim will also offer hands-on learning for aspiring filmmakers and industry professionals.

 

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