Jane Fonda receives a lifetime achievement award at Abu Dhabi's Middle East International Film Festival in 2008. AFP
Jane Fonda receives a lifetime achievement award at Abu Dhabi's Middle East International Film Festival in 2008. AFP

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Timeframe: When Abu Dhabi's Middle East Film Festival found its feet

The second edition of the capital's international film festival in 2008 drew serious star power, including Jane Fonda, Spike Lee and others

Faisal Salah
Faisal Salah

October 13, 2023

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