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2008
The 2008 edition of the Dubai International Film Festival features
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over the world : The Cultural Bridge, Arabian Nights, A Celebration
of Indian Cinema, The Cinema of the World, The Cinema of AsiaAfrica,
Emirati Voices, Children’s Cinema, Animation, In Focus,
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The European Independent Film Festival 200ç submission
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in March at the prestigious Biblioteque Nationale de Francois
Mitterand the very best independent films from around the World
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cinematic creativity from both award-winning professionals and
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