My Career Journey
Join acclaimed storyteller and visionary Mansoor Al Dhaheri on an immersive journey through his illustrious career in filmmaking. In this captivating talk, Mr Al Dhaheri shares insights into his rise from humble beginnings to becoming a leading figure in the UAE’s cinematic scene. From his early days of honing his craft to the pivotal moments that shaped his trajectory, he discovered the passion, determination, and creative vision that have propelled him to success.
Explore the evolution of Abu Dhabi’s film industry and Mr. Al Dhaheri’s pivotal role in transforming it into a global powerhouse. Hear firsthand accounts of the challenges and triumphs he encountered along the way, from navigating the complexities of Hollywood to championing Emirati narratives on the international stage.
Delve into the highlights of his diverse filmography, from acclaimed documentaries like “Little Sparta” to blockbuster hits such as “The Misfits.” Gain valuable insights into the creative process as Mr Al Dhaheri discusses his approach to storytelling and the importance of authenticity and cultural representation in filmmaking.
Through anecdotes, behind-the-scenes anecdotes, and personal reflections, Mr. Al Dhaheri inspires audiences to pursue their dreams relentlessly, emphasizing the power of resilience, passion, and unwavering belief in oneself. Join us for an enlightening and inspiring exploration of one man’s journey to redefine the landscape of cinema.
- Duration: 40 min
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Mansoor Al Dhaheri
Mansoor Al Dhaheri, acclaimed as a visionary storyteller and CEO of Film Gate Productions, has propelled Abu Dhabi onto the global filmmaking stage. With a diverse portfolio spanning Hollywood blockbusters like “The Misfits” to groundbreaking TV series like “People of Determination,” his work garners acclaim from festivals worldwide. Through his creative prowess and philanthropic endeavors, Mansoor Al Dhaheri is driving Abu Dhabi towards becoming a cinematic powerhouse of the future.