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The Dubai Film Festival has honoured two figures who have made extraordinary contributions to Arab cinematic history.

Motez Bishara
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Moustapha Akkad, ebullient director of the epic film about the rise of Islam, The Message, died in a Jordanian hospital due to injuries from a bomb blast at the Grand Hyatt hotel in
Firas Al-Atraqchi
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