Golden Dunes Dubai International Film Festival (1)



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08 ноя 2025
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Building A1, dubai Digital Park Dubai Silicon Oasis ,  n/a, Dubai, Silicon Oasis, United Arab Emirates


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Фестиваль начинается: 08 Ноябрь 2025      Фестиваль заканчивается: 09 Ноябрь 2025

The Golden Dunes Dubai International Film Festival is a curated cinematic celebration designed to spotlight visionary storytelling from around the world, with a special focus on innovation, diversity, and cultural resonance. The festival runs over two dynamic days filled with screenings, panels, networking, and red carpet moments.

Dates: 8–9 November 2025 | Location: Paramount Hotel Dubai


Festival Highlights:

Opening Ceremony – 8 November 2025
Kick off the festivities in style with our red-carpet Opening Ceremony, where filmmakers, special guests, and media gather for an unforgettable launch night filled with excitement and celebration.



Daily Screenings – 8 & 9 November 2025
Enjoy a curated selection of international films, powerful documentaries, and emerging voices from the region and beyond, all showcased in the luxurious theatre space at Paramount Hotel Dubai.



Industry Talks & Panels – 8 November 2025
Gain insights from leading voices in film production, screenwriting, distribution, and AI in cinema. These sessions offer valuable networking opportunities and actionable knowledge for both newcomers and veterans.



Golden Dunes Awards Night – 9 November 2025
Conclude the festival with glamour and recognition as we honor outstanding achievements in film. Awards will be presented across key categories, followed by a closing celebration with special appearances, performances, and more.

Selected filmmakers at the Golden Dunes Dubai International Film Festival (GDFF) will receive a unique blend of recognition, exposure, and opportunity, including:


Official Selection Status:

-Digital laurels to use in promotional materials

-Featured placement on the GDFF website and festival guide

-Promotion across GDFF’s social media and press channels


Golden Dunes Award Winners Receive:

-The prestigious Golden Dunes Trophy, presented live during the awards ceremony at the Paramount Hotel Theatre

-Official Award Laurels for winning categories

-Exclusive Screening of the winning film at the Paramount Hotel Theatre in Dubai

-International Media Exposure through press releases, red carpet photos, and interviews

-Networking Opportunities with producers, distributors, and festival guests


All Official Selections Also Receive:

-VIP access to festival events, panels, and screenings

-Complimentary passes to awards night and filmmaker mixers

-Opportunities for Q&A sessions or panel participation


GDFF is committed to elevating voices from around the world and providing filmmakers with a glamorous platform to share their work, connect with industry professionals, and celebrate cinema on a global stage.

1. General Rules

1.1. The Golden Dunes Dubai International Film Festival (GDDIFF) is an annual event celebrating global cinema, innovative storytelling, and emerging talents.

1.2. The festival is open to filmmakers worldwide, with a special emphasis on diverse voices, groundbreaking storytelling, and technological advancements in filmmaking.

1.3. The festival will take place annually in Dubai, UAE, featuring film screenings, industry panels, workshops, and networking events.

1.4. Submissions must be made before the official deadline to be considered.


2. Submission Guidelines

2.1. All films must be submitted through the affiliated film submission sites, Festhome.

2.2. Films must include English subtitles if the dialogue is in another language.

2.3. The submitter must hold full rights to the film, including music, visuals, and any AI-generated content.

2.4. Submission fees are non-refundable and vary by submission deadline.


3. Categories & Eligibility

3.1. Feature Films: Narrative or documentary films over 60 minutes.

3.2. Short Films: Fiction, documentary, or animated films under 30 minutes.

3.3. AI-Driven Films: Films significantly utilizing artificial intelligence in writing, directing, editing, or VFX.

3.4. Experimental Films: Works that push the boundaries of traditional storytelling and filmmaking.

3.5. Student Films: Films made by students (proof of enrollment required).

3.6. Arab Cinema Spotlight: A dedicated category for films from the Arab world, highlighting regional talent.

3.7. Commercial & Branded Content: High-quality commercials, branded films, and promotional content.

3.8. Animated Films: 2D, 3D, stop-motion, or experimental animated works


4. Selection & Judging

4.1. A jury of renowned filmmakers, industry experts, and AI specialists will evaluate submissions.

4.2. Films are judged based on originality, storytelling, technical execution, and artistic vision.

4.3. The jury’s decision is final, and no correspondence regarding results will be entertained.

4.4. Selected films will be announced on the official festival website and social media platforms.


5. Screening & Festival Participation

5.1. Selected films will be screened in Dubai during the festival dates.

5.2. Filmmakers will be required to submit a high-quality screening copy in the specified format.

5.3. The festival reserves the right to use short clips, trailers, and promotional material for marketing and press purposes.


6. Awards & Prizes

6.1. Golden Dunes Awards will be presented in multiple categories, including:

Best Feature Film
Best Short Film
Best Documentary
BEst Animation
Best AI-Short Film
Best AI-Commercial
Best AI-Music Video
Best Experimental
Best Student Film
Best Arab Film
Best Director
Best Cinematography
Best Actor & Actress
Best Screenplay
Best Editing
Best Sound design
Best Score

6.2. Winners will receive 
Custom Golden Dunes Trophies
Official Laurels & Certificates
Exclusive Screening Opportunity at the Prestigious Paramount Hotel Theatre in Dubai
Press & Media Coverage


7. Rights & Permissions

7.1. By submitting, filmmakers grant GDFF the non-exclusive right to screen the film at the festival and use promotional materials for marketing.

7.2. Filmmakers retain full rights to their films.


8. Code of Conduct

8.1. GDFF is committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive environment.

8.2. Any form of harassment, discrimination, or unethical behavior will result in disqualification.

8.3. All festival participants must adhere to the rules and Dubai’s local regulations.










  Festhome holds accountable fees festivals by holding the payment of the fees of most newer festivals until they have viewed the submissions, held their festivals and other methods.

  

 
  

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