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      Faisal Salah

      Faisal Salah

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      Abu Dhabi
      Faisal is a Gaming Journalist who also covers movies and UAE news. A graduate of Zayed University’s Integrated Strategic Media programme, Faisal completed his national service with the Navy. He speaks English, Arabic and French. His interests include the films and music of the 1980s, Brutalist architecture, Arsenal FC and collecting physical media.
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      CultureJune 02, 2024
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      Pop CultureMay 31, 2024
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      Three to watch at the Muslim International Film Festival

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      CultureMay 30, 2024
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      Middle Eastern cinema was celebrated at this year’s festival, with entries from Iranian filmmaker Mohammad Rasoulof and Saudi director Tawfik Alzaidi

      Film & TVMay 26, 2024
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      Levelling up: The Saudi trailblazers giving women a gaming boost

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      CultureMay 17, 2024
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      Film & TVMay 15, 2024
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