Qatar / Culture

Scale7, first fashion and design business incubator in Qatar, officially launched 14 Nov 2021 - 05:51 pm

Doha: In the presence of H E Sheikha Al Mayassa Bint Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani, Chairperson of the Qatar Museums, Scale7 -...

‘AlRawabi School for Girls’ stars say honesty helped break new ground 14 Nov 2021 - 08:32 am

Doha: On the Ajyal Spotlight at the ninth Ajyal Film Festival, presented by the Doha Film Institute, the lead cast of the youthful...

Ajyal Festival highlights new narrative of Palestine 13 Nov 2021 - 09:39 am

Doha: Three of the world’s most influential Palestinian activists and filmmakers come together to discuss the subjugation and oppression of the people of...

Qatar-USA Festival from November 24 13 Nov 2021 - 09:32 am

Doha: As part of the Qatar-USA Year of Culture, US Embassy Doha, Qatar, in partnership with Katara Cultural Village and Doha Film Institute,...

Museum of Islamic Art hosts poetry evening 13 Nov 2021 - 09:02 am

Doha: As part of Doha being named the “Capital of Culture in Islamic World in 2021,” the Museum of Islamic Art (MIA), in...

Challenge and Innovation Forum winners honoured 13 Nov 2021 - 09:00 am

Doha: The Challenge and Innovation Forum (CIF) Qatar 2021, organised by the Ministry of Sports and Youth represented by the Qatar Scientific Club,...

Real life film Orca debuts at 9th Ajyal Film Festival 12 Nov 2021 - 12:39 pm

Orca - a film inspired from Guinness World Records holder Elham Sadat Asghari premiered in this year’s 9th Ajyal Film Festival. The record...

Action movies in the spotlight at Qatar cinemas this week 11 Nov 2021 - 03:04 pm

Doha: Action films are taking the spotlights this week at the forefront of Qatari cinemas. Among the films screening in local theatres is...

Ajyal screens Captains of Zaatari, a powerful call to create opportunities for refugees 11 Nov 2021 - 09:17 am

Doha: Some films bring fiction to life, others take life to fantasy. And then there are films that capture a true slice of...

Books on Qatar’s renaissance, heritage released 11 Nov 2021 - 08:21 am

Doha: The Information Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs has issued two illustrated books documenting the aspects of development and modernisation witnessed...

Ajyal’s ‘Made in Qatar’ highlights thriving scenes in Qatar 10 Nov 2021 - 09:20 am

Ready to press play for our homegrown films? This year’s ‘Made in Qatar’ documentaries and short narratives made name in the international scenes...

Perfume Museum opens at The Pearl Qatar 09 Nov 2021 - 09:36 am

Doha: The Perfume Museum By Reem Abu Issa— the first of its kind in the region — opened at The Pearl Qatar on...

Award-winning Iranian film ‘A Hero’ premiered at 9th Ajyal Film Festival 09 Nov 2021 - 09:30 am

Award-winning Iranian movie A Hero premiered in Qatar yesterday opening the 9th Ajyal Film Festival. The film is vying for Best International Feature...

M7 holds conversations with House of Dior’s milliner Stephen Jones 08 Nov 2021 - 09:58 am

It’s a hats off for the first-ever Conversation with Stephen Jones, artistic director of Dior hats since 1996 held yesterday at M7 in...

Ninth Ajyal Film Festival opens with an action-packed red carpet 08 Nov 2021 - 09:54 am

Doha: The ninth edition of Ajyal Film Festival, presented by the Doha Film Institute, marked an action-packed opening with distinguished guests walking the...