The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is an annual film festival held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. Established in 2004, it showcases a diverse range of films from around the world, promoting both established and emerging filmmakers. The festival typically features screenings, panel discussions, and workshops, making it a vibrant hub for cinema enthusiasts. DIFF aims to foster cultural exchange and support the growth of the Arab film industry. It includes various awards, such as the Muhr Awards, which recognize excellence in filmmaking. The festival attracts international stars and industry professionals, enhancing Dubai's reputation as a global cultural destination.