From New York to Dubai, one woman’s love for film became a cultural landmark.

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11/06/2025 1h 2min Temporada 1 Episodio 5
From New York to Dubai, one woman’s love for film became a cultural landmark.

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Consider yourself a film fanatic?

Listen as we go behind the scenes of Butheina Kazim’s life and journey as the founder of Cinema Akil, the first arthouse cinema to open in Dubai and the Gulf region. Butheina studied in New York before working in TV and radio across the UAE. Get ready to sit back and be inspired by how she has come to master the art of film.

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