
Red carpet, couture fashion and A-list celebs: all reminders of what the Dubai Film Festival has brought to the Gulf emirate that no longer feels distanced from the global film hubs.
The opening night of the 6th annual Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) added one more feather to the city’s cultural cap by delivering a spectacular night of cinematic magic and Hollywood grandeur. The flashes of camera bulbs lit up the night sky around Madinat Arena as a train of actors came out in force to support their projects.
The showstopper of the night was the elegant Mandy Moore, who arrived donning a black ball-gown and diamond chandelier earrings. The successful singer-actress was in town to support the festivals charity amfAR auction — Cinema against AIDS — where she confirmed she would be performing a few of her favourite ballads.

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