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  1. The film should be directed and made by a child between 6 to 18 years old.
  2. It is open for all nationalities.
  3. The film should be short live action, short animation, or short documentary.
  4. The film will be competing with other child made films.
  5. 5000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. The film should be directed and made by a college/ university student.
  2. It is open for all nationalities.
  3. The film should be short live action, short animation, or short documentary.
  4. The film will be competing with other student’s films.
  5. 7000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. The film should be directed by an Emirati filmmaker.
  2. The film should be short live action, short animation, or short documentary.
  3. The film will be competing with other Emirati films.
  4. The filmmaker’s age should be above 18 years old.
  5. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. The film should be directed by a filmmaker form the gulf region.
  2. The film should be short live action, short animation, or short documentary.
  3. The film will be competing with other GCC short films.
  4. The filmmaker age should be above 18 years old.
  5. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. It is open for all nationalities, except for Emiratis, and GCC citizens.
  2. The film should be short live action.
  3. The film will be competing with other short films.
  4. The filmmaker age should be above 30 years old (31+).
  5. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. If it is a short documentary, the film is open for all nationalities, except for Emiratis, and GCC citizens.
  2. If it is a feature – length documentary, the film is open for all nationalities.
  3. The film will be competing with other Documentary films.
  4. The film could be a short or a feature – length documentary.
  5. The filmmaker age should be above 18 years old.
  6. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. If it is a short animation, the film is open for all nationalities, except for Emiratis, and GCC citizens.
  2. If it is a feature – length animation, the film is open for all nationalities.
  3. The film will be competing with other Animation films.
  4. The film could be a short or a feature – length Animation.
  5. The filmmaker’s age should be above 18 years old.
  6. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.
  1. It is open for all nationalities.
  2. The film will be competing with other feature films.
  3. The filmmaker age should be above 18 years old.
  4. 10,000 AED will be awarded to the winning film– and it will be awarded to the director of the film.

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