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• 26 Apr' 19

  Manipal International Media Research Conference (MIMRC - 2019)

  Drawing examples from ever since the twenties till recent times, Mohammed Almezel underscored how Hollywood films never changed its gaze of the Arab world. Speaking at the Manipal International Media Research Conference (MIMRC), organized by the School of Media and Communication held at Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE), Dubai Campus, managing editor of The Gulf News drew example after example, from The Sheikh (1921) to Werner Herzog’s The Queen of Desert (2015) underscoring how Hollywood directors refused to stop stereotyping the Arab world, people, culture and identity. The opening session of the conference themed ‘Between the Local and Global: Representations of Mainstream and Marginal in Contemporary Cinema’ had six speakers including independent filmmakers, and academicians from the UAE and India.

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• 24 Apr' 19

  Forbes ME awards Manipal Dubai with ‘Outstanding Support for Students’

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• 22 Apr' 19

  MISD 2019 - BRIDGING THE GAP...CONNECTING THE DOTS

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