Global Arts Perspective

Dubai’s first international feature film

(DUBAI) AFM Films and Filmworks will complete production of its first feature film, City of Life, this week, using a multi-lingual script and multinational cast and production crew, the English-language daily Gulf News reported today (Tuesday). Director Ali Mustafa told the newspaper, “We are attempting to do something that has never been done [here] before … make a movie which meets global standards. The scale is truly international, and it’s made from start to finish in Dubai.” Tim Smythe, one of the producers, whose previous credits include The Kingdom and Syriana , both partially filmed in Dubai, told the newspaper, “I feel proud when I realize that we are trying to bring out a world-class product based on local content and talent.”

More information can be found at http://www.cityoflifefilm.com/

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