Experience Media Studios Explained
Experience Media Studios is a movie and television studio headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. It is the first movie and television studio organized in the UAE.[2]
Background
The company is a media studio, with multiple projects across current and emerging media distribution outlets and platforms.[3]
Current developments
Under current development are The Global Citizen Awards, a live, globally broadcast event that recognizes and awards major contributions to the advancement of mankind,[4] [5] Zayed, a biographical movie about his highness Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late ruler of Abu Dhabi and founding father of the United Arab Emirates.[6] [7] and Abdulla Omar and the Lost Sand City, a fictional adventure movie featuring the first Emirati action hero.[8] [9]
In early 2010, the company expanded its operations in the North American marketplace, opening offices in Las Vegas, Nevada, and appointing Jason Kay as Vice President of Production for North America. The studio acquired Carmel and completed it by February 2011.[10] [11] The DVD version of Carmel released on July 3, 2012 following a title change.[12]
In February 2013, Experience Media Studios optioned 'Possessed Soul' from Jason Whittier, planning to adapt it for a new entertainment media technology the studio has been developing.[13]
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: AME: Experience Media Studios launches first UAE movie and television investments . 2009-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090429071703/http://www.ameinfo.com/189346.html . 2009-04-29 . dead .
- Web site: Zawya . 2009-10-04 . https://archive.today/20120701164739/http://ae.zawya.com/Story.cfm/sidZAWYA20090204105540/Experience%20Media%20Studios%20Launched%20at%20TwoFour54%20Media%20Free%20Zone/ . 2012-07-01 . dead .
- Web site: Experience Media Studios website . 2009-10-04 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090917020814/http://experiencemediastudios.com/main.php . 2009-09-17 . dead .
- Web site: Emirates News Television Interview . 2009-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111009021317/http://vode.dmi.ae/video/69E1DF29EA/emirates-news-21-9-2009 . 2011-10-09 . dead .
- Web site: AME: Abu Dhabi studio adds live televised awards show to slate . 2009-10-01 . https://web.archive.org/web/20090925003557/http://www.ameinfo.com/210034.html . 2009-09-25 . dead .
- News: Sheikh Zayed's life comes to big screen. January 10, 2009. UAE Interact. 27 November 2009.
- Web site: The National: Sheikh Zayed's life comes to big screen . 2019-08-14 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160304051914/http://www.thenational.ae/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=%2F20091001%2FNATIONAL%2F709309839%2F1139 . 2016-03-04 . dead .
- Web site: Arabian Business . 2009-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20091207063617/http://www.arabianbusiness.com/575250-abu-dhabi-studio-to-produce-first-uae-action-adventure-film . 2009-12-07 . dead .
- Web site: Digital Production Middle East . 2009-12-06 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111007040239/http://www.digitalproductionme.com/article-2067-uae_gets_ready_for_first_action_adventure_movie/ . 2011-10-07 . dead .
- News: After Starting, Stopping and Starting Again, 'Carmel-by-the-Sea' is Complete. Weinstein. Joshua. 15 February 2011. The Wrap. 15 February 2011.
- News: Delayed 'Carmel' Pic Wraps Production. McNary. Dave. 15 February 2011. Variety. 15 February 2011.
- News: The Forger .
- Web site: InkTip - Weekly Successes.
