List of Emirati films of 2014

The Emirati film industry produced over fifteen feature films in 2014. This article fully lists all non-pornographic films, including short films, that had a release date in that year and which were at least partly made by the United Arab Emirates. It does not include films first released in previous years that had release dates in 2014.
Also included is an overview of the major events in Emirati film, including film festivals and awards ceremonies, as well as lists of those films that have been particularly well received, both critically and financially.

Major releases

Opening Title Cast and Crew Studio Genre(s) Ref.
J
U
N
E
13 Unforgettable Director: Arshad Yusuf Pathan
Cast: Mohammed Iqbal Khan, Alka Verma, Hazel Crowney
Drama [1]
J
U
L
Y
3 Desert Dancer Director: Richard Raymond
Cast: Reece Ritchie, Freida Pinto, Nazanin Boniadi, Tom Cullen, Marama Corlett, Akin Gazi
Relativity Media Biography
Drama
[2]
A
U
G
U
S
T
8 The Hundred-Foot Journey Director: Lasse Hallström
Cast: Helen Mirren, Om Puri, Manish Dayal, Charlotte Le Bon
Walt Disney Studios
Motion Pictures
Comedy
Drama
[3]
S
E
P
T
E
M
B
E
R
4 Theeb Director: Naji Abu Nowar
Cast: Jacir Eid Al-Hwietat
Film Movement Drama [4]
N
O
V
E
M
B
E
R
6 A Most Violent Year Director: J. C. Chandor
Cast: Oscar Isaac, Jessica Chastain, David Oyelowo, Alessandro Nivola, Albert Brooks, Elyes Gabel
A24 Crime [5]
D
E
C
E
M
B
E
R
14 The Sea Is Behind Director: Hisham Lasri
Cast: Malek Akhmiss
Drama [6]

Minor releases

Title Director Release Date Genre
Abood Kandaishan Fadel Almheiri 19 March 2015 (United Arab Emirates) Comedy
December Riots Dimitri Vorris Thriller
Dolphins Waleed Al-Shehhi 12 December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Adventure
I'm Dead Yacine Benelhadj December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Drama
I'm Dead December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Thriller
Letter to the King Hisham Zaman 17 January 2014 (Norway) Drama
Out of Order Mahmoud Kamel Crime
Pahinjo Hikdo Hi Yaar Aa Ramesh Nankani 16 May 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Drama
Sara Khalil al Mozian December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Drama
The Journey to Her Smile Sucheta Phule Drama
The Sleeping Tree Mohammed BuAli 13 December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Drama
Who Killed $arah?!: Vol.1 Mohammed Al Saber 15 December 2014 (United Arab Emirates) Drama

See also

References

  1. "Unforgettable". BBFC. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  2. "Desert Dancer". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  3. "The Hundred-Foot Journey". Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  4. "Theeb". BBFC. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  5. "A Most Violent Year". BBFC. Retrieved 11 January 2016.
  6. "The Sea Is Behind (Al Bahr Min Ouaraikoum)". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 29 December 2015.
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