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Article: UAE can play a bigger role in the film industry.
- Article from:
- Gulf News (United Arab Emirates)
- Article date:
- August 15, 2008
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Byline: The country is ready to open its doors wide to the foreign film industry.
Why do we need to set our films in the UAE? It is a simple question, but the answer is evasive. Maybe, we will have a hard time trying to figure out the reason for doing so in a place where many things are prohibited. Unless we don't understand what the situation is like in the UAE and how good is the country's film industry, we wouldn't be able to ask the above question in the first place.
Seeking to find the manner in which the film industry in the UAE functions is not as difficult as it seems. However, the way films are made, it does appear that something is wrong. ...