Variety | Dubai Film Festival Cancels Next Edition, Ends Existing Format Variety In an unexpected shakeup, the Dubai International Film Festival has canceled its upcoming edition and announced a “new strategy,” signaling that the fest as attendees knew it – during its 14-year rise to become the top film event in the Middle East ... Dubai film festival to become biennial, skipping this year Dubai Film Festival 2018 Edition Officially Canceled | Hollywood ... |