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Hollywood Filming in UAE: Why Studios Keep Coming Back
The UAE has quietly become one of Hollywood's favorite filming destinations. With world-class media free zones, a 30% production cashback, and blockbusters like Dune, Fast & Furious 7, and 6 Underground already shot here, major studios are increasingly choosing the UAE over
21 Dec 2025

Dune: Part Three Filming in Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert
Abu Dhabi's Liwa Desert will once again stand in for the planet Arrakis as Dune: Part Three begins filming later this year. The highly anticipated sequel, set for December 2026 release, returns director Denis Villeneuve and stars Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, and Jason Momoa to
7 Sep 2025

Abu Dhabi Film Rebate 2025 Reaches Up to 50%
Abu Dhabi is raising its film production rebate to up to 50% from January 1, 2025. The Abu Dhabi Film Commission's enhanced cashback scheme features a points-based system, a $10 million cap, and faster 30-day payouts — targeting Hollywood, Bollywood, and Arab productions.
31 Dec 2024