Film Festivals
2025
Safar Film Festival, Garden Cinema, London
2023
Alternative Film/Video , Academic Film Center, Students City Cultural Center, Belgrade
London Short Film Festival, ICA, London
Solo Exhibition
2021 Wonder Land, Tashkeel, Dubai
Selected Group Exhibitions
2023
Resonating Tides: Stories from the Edge of Tomorrow’s Anthropocene, Women’s Pavilion, Expo City Dubai
Guest Relations, Jameel Arts Centre , Dubai
Zines Exhibition, Tasweer Photo Festival, M7, Doha
2022
Portrait of a Nation II: Beyond Narratives, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
2021
Beyond: Emerging Artists, Cromwell Place, London
Total Landscaping, Warehouse 421, Abu Dhabi
2020
Beyond: Emerging Artists, Abu Dhabi Art, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
2019
How to Maneuver: Shape-shifting Texts and Other Publishing Tactics, Warehouse 421, Abu Dhabi
2018
Letters by ATHR, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
March Project 2018, Sharjah Art Foundation, Sharjah
2017
Collectivity: Objects and Associations in the U.A.E. Art World, Maraya Art Centre, Sharjah
Sharjah Biennial 13: Tamawuj, Sharjah
Is Old Gold?, DUCTAC, Dubai
Selected Film Curation
Ongoing
The Culturist Film Club
2025
Jameel’s Summer Cinema x The Culturist Film Club
Night School 2025 Film Night: Unravelings, Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai
2024
Night School 2024 Film Night: Traversing Landscapes, Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai
The Secret Garden, Jameel Arts Centre (in collaboration with Tribe Magazine)
2021-2023
CineMAS Film Festival, Manarat Al Saadiyat, Abu Dhabi
2023
Night School 2023 Film Night - Make History: Filed and Concealed, Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai
Etihad Museum, Dubai
2022
Bayn Al Khaleej, NYUAD Arts Centre, Abu Dhabi
What Existed Yesterday Might Disappear Tomorrow, Unpacking the ArteArchive, online and Alliance Francaise, Dubai
Yesterday Was Like This in Dubai, Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai
Night School 2022 Film Night, Jameel Arts Centre, Dubai
2018-2020
8 Seasons of Film Programs, Louvre Abu Dhabi
Artist Residencies/Fellowships/Masterclasses
2025 Arab Stardom Mini-Residency, Arab British Centre and Safar Film Festival, London
2023-2024 Masterclass On Transmedia Storytelling, PhMuseum (online)
2022 Programming Film Heritage, 7th FIAF Winter School, Paris
2021 Seminar: In Defence of Digressions, Ashkal Alwan (online)
2020-2021 Critical Practice Program, Tashkeel, Dubai
2020 IFFR Sessions, Witte de With Center for Contemporary Art, Rotterdam
2018 March Project, Sharjah Art Foundation
2016 Delfina Foundation (Autumn Programme), London
2015-2016 Salama bint Hamdan Al Nahyan Emerging Artists Fellowship, Abu Dhabi
2015 Picture Berlin (Fall Session), Berlin
2014-2015 A.i.R Dubai 2015
2014-2015 Campus Art Dubai 3.0
Commissioned Projects
2017 Music TV, Presented at the Louvre Abu Dhabi Opening Weekend
2017 Home: Food, Music, Sports, National Pavilion UAE
2016 The Wedding Project, Art Dubai, Dubai (Commissioned by Delfina Foundation)
2014 Global Art Forum 8 (Art Dubai) – In the Meanwhile (video), Dubai, UAE
2013 The Culturist at House 9, SIKKA Art Fair, Dubai, UAE
2013 Cassette Project for Red Bull Music Academy Bass Camp 2013, Dubai, UAE
2012 Global Art Forum 6 (Art Dubai) - Mass Medium: Emirati TV on Home Video, Dubai, UAE
Awards/Achievements
Future Leaders 2024: Film Festival Programmers and Curators to Watch (Screen International)
Significant Achievements Award (Alternative Film/Video Festival, 2023)
Sonja Savić Award & Residency (Alternative Film/Video Festival, 2023 - Residency upcoming, 2025)
Membership
2020-present Jury Member, The Critics Awards, Arab Cinema Center
2022 Jury Member, Sharjah Film Platform
2017 Selection committee member for the UAE Submission to the Foreign Language Film Award category at the Academy Awards