Tips for a kid-friendly, cultural summer in Abu Dhabi
Hosts talk about Saadiyat's art offerings and Syrian TV’s comeback moment
Culture Bites
A lively conversation focused on the arts scene in the UAE and the ever-evolving landscape of global entertainment.
Is life more fun with our phones locked away?
Hosts discuss festival's mystery artists and Dave Chappelle’s show in Abu Dhabi
How big is Abu Dhabi's role in Brad Pitt's F1 film?
Hosts discuss the action-packed motorsport movie and share suggested summer reads
Jaws turns 50: Which came first, the phobia or the film?
The hosts discuss the influence of the shark attack thriller on Hollywood, and visit the Abu Dhabi Masterpieces Collection in Saadiyat
Who are the horse riders reviving an Andalusian tradition?
The hosts share the story of Spanish Muslims who travelled to Hajj on horseback, and talk about pop songs with Eastern influences
The Urban Treasures that define Abu Dhabi
Hosts highlight some of the emirate’s enduring local establishments and share Eid Al Adha traditions from the Middle East
Worth the watch: Arab flicks at Cannes Film Festival
The hosts highlight some of the regional entries at this year's Cannes Film Festival and discuss the hype around Disney coming to Abu Dhabi
Impact of tariffs on Hollywood productions coming to the Middle East
The hosts unpack the challenges of a tariff on productions outside the US, and give a roundup of cultural events from the past week
How Abu Dhabi is attracting Hollywood
The hosts talk about the emirate’s rebate programme for film productions and preview The National’s list of 21st century Arabic novels
How political should a music festival be?
The hosts discuss artists supporting Palestine at Coachella and highlight Sharjah’s cultural links with Morocco
Can art really cut through the turmoil?
Enas and Farah explore themes of interconnectedness and cultural expression at Art Dubai
Taking the art out of artificial: has AI gone too far?
The hosts talk about the controversy around the viral Studio Ghibli trend and discuss the new season of Black Mirror
Artistic gifts for Eid – and Snow White
The hosts also talk about Eid gift traditions and the Emirati artist embracing them in his collaboration with Amazon
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