Loads of school visits and all these events too, a very busy time here at the Dubai Moving Image Museum
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We are thrilled to announce that DMIM has been nominated for an LCD Award, the Oscars for Museums, in the category “Best Emerging Culture Destinations Middle East”
THE OSCARS FOR MUSEUMS
Leading Culture Destinations celebrates the best non-profit arts institutions worldwide.
A Peep at last year award ceremony
Hot on the heels of Comic Con which was a great success for us we are now at Street Con 2015.
Be One With Art. The Dubai Moving Image Museum is very pleased to announce its participation in Street Con 2015. This second edition of Al Ghurair Centre’s Urban Art Jam is the perfect place to discover more than 50 local and international artists getting involved on varied art activities. Visitors will be immersed in the urban art scene as they explore live interactive graffiti walls, exhibitions, art installations and public art pieces in the inner roads along Al Ghurair Centre.
Save the date: Visit the museum stall from April 23 to May 2, 4pm-10pm, Al Ghurair Centre.
A great thanks to all our volunteers who make our presence possible!
Following on our successful Film Makers Night back in December 2014 we are pleased to announce a remake of what is now going to be a monthly event. See you at DMIM on January 22nd.
Here are a few pictures from our first event, ready for the projection
And action
And of course the Popcorn!
The Dubai Moving Image Museum is proud to announce its first anniversary. The museum was officially inaugurated on January 14, 2014 with His Highness Sheikh Majid Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Chairman of Dubai Culture and Arts Authority.
Thank you all for your support since the very beginning. Here’s to many more years of discovering the history of precinema!
This Thursday December 18th, the Dubaï Moving Image Museum will host the DMIM Filmmakers Night from 7-9PM. Presented by Middle East Film & Comic Con (MEFCC), this is the first of a monthly event that showcases local and regional talent. Come along for a night of film screenings, moderated Q&A’s and industry mixer.
For a free entry, RSVP to alizee@dmimuseum.com or community@mefcc.com!
We are launching our new brochure to coincide with the Dubai International Film Festival, it can be found by following this link
DIFF opens today, we are very proud to be official partners and we are looking forward to welcoming the festival goers.
To celebrate Dubai’s involvement with cinema, enjoy a 50 % discount on every adult ticket.
We were invited by MEFCC to attend Dubai Comic Con and we organised with them a great one page comic competition inspired by the exhibits at the Dubai Moving Image Museum, the winner had is entry reviewed by Marvel’s VP of Creator Content, CB Cebulski as can be seen below!
The competition was judged by MEFCC’s Brett Benson and artist/designer Karien Mulder during an open mike evening hosted at DMIM
The winners were
1st place winner: Yasser Alireza, “Dhilman”
2nd place winner: Abdul Azim Al Ghussein, “The Magic Lantern”
3rd place winner: Yasmin Hamad, “Alhazen’s Real Discovery”
We have been very kindly invited by Animation Chamber to share their house at SIKKA14, a very exciting event which we’d like to share with you, and yes as you can see on the last picture people have been queueing!
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