In 1977, the world was introduced to the Skywalkers, Darth Vader, Yoda and the rest of the Star Wars universe. Star Wars soon became iconic in popular culture. Its cinematography
How a Magical Leadership Journey Transformed Me into a More Compassionate Leader | The Jaulian Project
Unlike what I had expected, the journey not only helped me focus inwards, but also introduced me to my inner conflicts, fears, and vulnerabilities- scraping off layer by layer, exposing
Tamakkan, a leading entrepreneurship and innovation platform spreads awareness about autism
Tamakkan hosted a screening of the Documentary Film Lemonade produced by US born Emirati author and speaker, Dedra L. Stevenson, on home schooling an adult with Autism. The movie is
A young woman’s inspiring story as a freelance photographer and makeup artist
“I fell in love with makeup as early as five, when I would watch my mum never leave the house for work or to the supermarket without makeup on.
What this photographer can teach you about nighttime photography
It all began during my second year of college when my dad gave me my very first DSLR – the Canon 1100D (the most basic of Canon’s DSLRs at the
An inspiring story of determination and love
We are talking to filmmaker Dedra Stevenson, who in addition to being a successful fiction writer, is also into films. Dedra teaches New Media at Zayed University (ZU) in Dubai,
Emirati filmmaker shares secret of cracking Smovies competition
Emirati filmmaker, Aisha Alhammadi from Sharjah was one of the finalists in the Smovies competition with her short film, “I Love UAE”. The Smovies competition is an opportunity for filmmakers
From Neuroscientist to filmmaker, what makes this Emirati tick?
Emirati director and filmmaker, Amal Alagroobi got her start in thought provoking documentary films, Half Emirati and The Brain That Sings. In 2016, Amal’s short film, Under the Hat won
Tips for budding photographers from a pro
If you feel like starting your own photography stint, Mahwash Rehman’s Tips for Photographers would help you get a good headstart! We featured Mahwash in an earlier article here: “Frozen