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Abu Dhabi Government Supports Global Film Production in the Emirate


18 May 2014

Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious 7 completes filming with support of twofour54 Abu Dhabi The UAE continues to emerge as a leading hub for regional and global television and film with the successful filming of Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious 7.  The production of the next chapter in the highly anticipated action-thriller series was made […]

twofour54 brings Bollywood to Abu Dhabi


30 Apr 2014

Abu Dhabi is steadily gaining popularity with major international studios and is fast becoming an attractive hub for filming, production, and post-production twofour54, the commercial arm of the Media Zone Authority – Abu Dhabi, is partnering with Fox Star Studios, one of India’s largest producers and distributors of motion pictures, to produce a Bollywood film […]

The Bold and The Beautiful Begins Filming Episodes in Arab Emirates of Dubai and Abu Dhabi


16 Mar 2014

During the three days of filming, twofour54 will provide THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL with production services and 15-20 local crew. Multi-Emmy® Award winning series THE BOLD AND THE BEAUTIFUL will make history tomorrow by becoming the world’s first daytime drama to shoot episodes in the United Arab Emirates, under the creative leadership of Executive Producer and Head […]

Abu Dhabi emerges as the leading television and film production hub


13 Mar 2014

twofour54 discusses how it facilitates the development of a sustainable local film industry at CABSAT 2014 twofour54, the commercial arm of the Media Zone Authority-Abu Dhabi, participated at CABSAT 2014’s NAB conference at Dubai World Trade Centre to discuss Abu Dhabi’s emergence as leading production hub. “Abu Dhabi is fast becoming a leading regional television […]

twofour54 named ‘Studio of the Year’ at Digital Studio Awards


twofour54 supported films ‘Daddy ABC’ and ‘Brain that Sings’ were highly commended for ‘Best Animation of 2013’ and ‘Best Production of 2013’ twofour54, the commercial arm of Media Zone Authority–Abu Dhabi received the ‘Studio of the Year’ award yesterday at Digital Studio’s tenth annual ceremony at the Westin Hotel Mina Seyahi in Dubai. The Digital […]

Filming of Universal Pictures’ Fast & Furious 7 in Abu Dhabi Now Confirmed for April


12 Mar 2014

Fast & Furious 7 is the latest major Hollywood production to be filmed in Abu Dhabi, attracted by the Emirate’s unique locations, twofour54 intaj’s experienced crew and ADFC’s production incentive, which comes in the form of a 30% rebate on a qualifying spend in the Emirate of Abu Dhabi The Abu Dhabi Film Commission (ADFC) […]

BBC benefits from twofour54 intaj’s support to film Top Gear in UAE


09 Mar 2014

twofour54 intaj, Abu Dhabi’s film and television services provider, supported BBC by producing the segments made in Abu Dhabi and the UAE. Top Gear, the world’s most popular television programme for motor enthusiasts, recently selected the UAE to film segments of the show, with host Richard Hammond test driving cars for the show’s twenty-first season. […]

Bidaya Production Team Returned from NY after Training at Sesame Street Studios


05 Jan 2014

Iftah Ya Simsim, an educational initiative of Sesame Workshop This week, 15 Arab producers and writers, from Bidaya, the team behind the Iftah Ya Simsim Educational Initiative, returned back after a major event in training and capacity building strategy. The group visited the Sesame Street studio for up-close training in educational methodology and production techniques. […]

twofour54 intaj & twofour54 partners scoop 3 Awards at BroadcastPro Middle East’s Summit & Awards


14 Nov 2013

twofour54 intaj receives Editor’s Choice Award for ‘Best Live Production of the Year’ for its coverage of the 21st Gulf Cup of Nations in Bahrain twofour54 intaj , the world class film and television services arm of twofour54, and two of its production partners, Qabeela New Media and Al Mohra Productions, last night scooped a […]