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William Mullally

William Mullally

Arts & Culture Editor
William Mullally is Arts & Culture Editor at The National. An award-winning culture writer, he’s lived in the UAE since 2009 and chronicled the rise of the region’s diverse creative scenes. He’s served as Dubai Eye 103.8’s film critic since 2013, and has contributed to Arab News, ET Bil Arabi, The Insider Arabia, GQ Middle East, Esquire Middle East, Al Arabiya, Savoir Flair and Harper’s Bazaar Arabia. His long-running celebrity interview series has achieved more than 50 million views across his YouTube and TikTok channels.

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Qatari-American artist Sophia Al-Maria at Mathaf: Arab Museum of Modern Art in Doha. Getty Images
Qatari artist Sophia Al-Maria’s film revived by Hollywood

Exclusive: Producer Uri Singer has bought the rights to Beretta, described as a 'female-centric Taxi Driver set in Cairo'

Film & TVJanuary 22, 2024
MSCHF AC.1 Help I Broke My Foot. Photo: MSCHF
The most avant-garde trainers of 2024

With footwear in a transitional stage, these trainers may be the way forward

Fashion & BeautyJanuary 22, 2024
Anthony Hopkins. Photo: Joy Awards
Anthony Hopkins calls for peace on stage in Saudi Arabia

The 86-year-old actor's remarks came as he accepted his lifetime achievement award

Film & TVJanuary 22, 2024
Actor and WWE star John Cena joins Sattar writer, producer and star Ibrahim Alkhairallah (right) to celebrate the big win for the film. Photo: Riyadh Season
Saudi star tells of celebrating with John Cena at Joy Awards

The creator of Sattar, the winner of Best Film, speaks exclusively to The National

Film & TVJanuary 21, 2024
Nancy Ajram, Mona Zaki and Carmen Bsaibes. Photo: Joy Awards 2024
Joy Awards 2024: The best red carpet looks from Riyadh

The annual ceremony featured a host of top talent from across the regional and the world

Fashion & BeautyJanuary 21, 2024
Saudi actress Shaima Al Tayeb delivers the film's standout performance. Photo: Netflix
From the Ashes review: Netflix film unearths young Saudi talents

Director Khalid Fahad's story is part high school melodrama, part murder mystery

Film & TVJanuary 20, 2024
Ebla Mari and Dave Turner in The Old Oak. Photo: Sixteen Films
Two Arab-linked films up for Baftas

Anatomy of a Fall and Ken Loach's swansong The Old Oak earn nods

Film & TVJanuary 18, 2024
Jesse Armstrong and the cast and crew of Succession clap for series star Brian Cox. AP
Succession goes out on top at Emmy Awards

Every winner for the latest iteration of television's biggest night

Film & TVJanuary 16, 2024
Salwa Palace in the At-Turaif district of Diriyah, Saudi Arabia. Bloomberg
Saudi Arabia is recruiting AI artists for new initative

The year-long new media development programme will be launched as part of the coming Diriyah Art Futures centre

Art & DesignJanuary 16, 2024
One of the uniquely designed pieces at the 2021 Ataya exhibition. Fatima Al Marzooqi / The National
Abu Dhabi art and design exhibition supports Gaza relief effort

Emirati singer Hussain Al Jassmi welcomes opportunity to 'give back' to those in desperate need

Art & DesignJanuary 15, 2024
Tom Cruise plays Cpt Pete 'Maverick' Mitchell in the Top Gun franchise. Photo: Paramount Pictures
A look at cinema's best threequels as Top Gun 3 is announced

As Tom Cruise prepares to return to the skies, The National looks at the films that prove three is the magic number

Arts & CultureJanuary 13, 2024
Matar (Omar Alatawi) has a sacred bond with his camel Hofira. Photo: Ithra
Hajjan review: Saudi camel-racing drama is a crowd-pleaser

The coming of age story of a boy and his camel is the most accessible Saudi film in years

WeekendJanuary 12, 2024
Bollywood star Nayanthara plays a character desperate to become India's best chef. Photo: Zee Studios
Netflix pulls film after protests over Hindu Brahmin cooking meat

Story follows a priest's daughter as she defies her family's wishes, elopes with a Muslim man and secretly pursues a career to become a chef

Film & TVJanuary 12, 2024
Documentary Bye Bye Tiberias was directed by Lina Soualem and stars her mother Hiam Abbass. Photo: Lina Soualem
Reel Palestine announces 2024 line-up of award-winning films

The 10th-anniversary festival runs from January 26 to February 4 in Dubai

Film & TVJanuary 11, 2024
Alaqua Cox as Maya Lopez in Marvel Studios' Echo, exclusively on Disney+. Photo: Marvel Studios
Echo director on telling an indigenous story the right way

Representation from Choctaw and deaf communities show authenticity both in front of and behind the camera

Film & TVJanuary 10, 2024
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