Organised by Sharjah Institute for Heritage The AHFF kicked off, on Tuesday, in Khorfakkan. 10 Arab countries are participating in the festival.
In exclusive statements to “Sharjah 24”, Abdullah Al Junaibi, Head of the AHFF, stated that the cultural programme is filled with many significant seminars and workshops that deal with heritage and reinforce the importance of its preservation.
Al Junaibi stressed that the festival has a distinctive feature that makes it unique in the Arab world, pointing out that 19 films the are shown in the festival deal with many aspects of heritage, and are considered an important heritage archive.