Sharjah International Film Festival postponed until 2021
The annual festival has been rescheduled to October next year for the safety of guests and audiences due to Covid-19.
The annual festival has been rescheduled to October next year for the safety of guests and audiences due to Covid-19.
The event will now take place as ITU Digital World 2021 in September next year in Ha Noi, Viet Nam.
Both DISCOP Abidjan and DISCOP Johannesburg will return to their original May and July dates and to three-day editions in 2021, the organisers said.
The festival, which was scheduled to take place from May 12 to 23, also expressed solidarity with all of those who are being affected by the pandemic.
The AIFF was launched this year and spearheaded by the Royal Film Commission Jordan, with an aim is to highlight Arab and international films.
Earlier, the event was scheduled from March 31 to April 2 at Dubai World Trade Centre.
The convention was scheduled to take place from March 25-28 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre.