Sharjah International Book Fair

Content creator shares his perspective on social media mannerism at SIBF 2024

Palestinian content creator Faisal AlQedra’s Social Media Etiquette workshop at the Sharjah International Book Fair was an education on why and how one can be respectful online

Sharjah, November 10, 2024

At the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair, on Saturday, Palestinian content creator and photographer Faisal AlQedra captivated an audience of young children and adults with a workshop on “Social Media Etiquette Role Play.” Addressing an audience eager to better understand online behaviour, Faisal highlighted the importance of respect, responsibility, and reflection in navigating social media spaces.

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ICOM 2024 International Symposium Ignites Dialogue on Role of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities

Dubai, UAE, 10 November2024:Dubai Culture and Arts Authority (Dubai Culture),in close collaboration with the UAE chapter of the International Council of Museums (ICOM-UAE), have announced the organisation of the ICOM 2024 International Symposium as part of the preparations for the 27thICOM General Conference: ICOM Dubai 2025.Held for the first time in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia (MEASA), the event is hosted by the emirate under the theme ‘The Future of Museums in Rapidly Changing Communities’, reflecting Dubai’s position on the global cultural map.

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DICM 2024: Dubai to Host Industry Leaders for Key Content Market Next Week

  • Over 1,300 B2B Meetings Expected to Drive Key Content Partnerships
  • More Than 800 Industry Professionals from 50+ Countries to Attend

Dubai, UAE – November 8th, 2024: The 7th edition of the Dubai International Content Market (DICM) will take place next week on November 12th to 13that the Madinat Jumeirah Conference & Events Centre, bringing together the biggest names in global content creation, distribution, and broadcasting. This high-end event is set to be the premier gathering for industry leaders, offering two days of exclusive screenings, strategic networking, and high-level discussions aimed at shaping the future of content in the MENA region and beyond.

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Sharjah International Book Fair

From page to play: SIBF 2024’s 3D comics workshop transforms kids’ sketches into vibrant sculptures

Inspiring children’s workshop at Sharjah International Book Fair combines traditional art with modern design for a hands-on journey into the world of comics


Sharjah, November 10, 2024

At the 43rd Sharjah International Book Fair (SIBF), imagination met creativity as young comic enthusiasts transformed their favourite characters into vibrant 3D clay sculptures. The ‘3D Comics Workshop’, held on Saturday in the bustling Activities Hall, offered an immersive experience where children could bring their unique characters to life using clay, colours, and a touch of imagination.

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7th META Cinema Forum Set to Unite Global Cinema Industry Leaders in Dubai

Dubai, UAE: The 7th edition of the META Cinema Forum, the largest cinema convention in the Middle East and Africa, will take place in Dubai on November 11-12, 2024, at Le Méridien Dubai Hotel & Conference Centre, Dubai, U.A.E. Organized by GM Events, the event will bring together top leaders, innovators, and stakeholders from the cinema industry to explore the latest trends, technologies, and strategies that will shape the future of cinema across the region.

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