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DAM 999

 

The trailer and more info on the movie is available on  www.damthemovie.com .

 

DAM 999, is an English movie with Hollywood/Bollywood starcast which is nearing completion.

 

A major portion of the movie was shot in UAE. It is a tribute to the 1975 banqiao dam disaster of china which took the lives of 250,000 .The movie is an Oscar bidding project and has 16 national and international award winners in  and behind it.

 

DAM 999:

John Brown, as the Mayor of the city decides to build a new DAM to replace the century old DAM built by his great grand father during the colonial days in India to avoid its potential threat on 2.5million lives. Wide protests against the evacuation costs him, his life. His son-in-law, a corrupt politician  becomes the next Mayor and  tries to inaugurate the new DAM without meeting the safety standards. Sankaran, an astrologer predicts about a possible disaster on the inauguration day. A group of mariners joined together by destiny decide to fight it out to avoid the disaster and save the mankind. The movie moves towards a thrilling climax through Nine Characters, Nine moods and a DAM of emotions...

Interesting Fact:

The movie will also set "Guinness Book of World"  for having  the "largest ship ever filmed " for a movie. The ship used in our movie  "Front Sabang" (153644 gt) surpasses USS Carl Winson  (101,300 GT), which was used in movie "Behind the Enemy Lines".

 

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About Dubai International Film Festival

Wilcox Alison
(Dubai International Film Festival)

The Dubai International Film Festival (DIFF) is the leading film festival in the Middle East, Asia and Africa. Since its inception in 2004, the festival has served as an influential platform for Arab filmmakers and talent at an international level, by spearheading the cinema movement in the region. The 12th edition of DIFF will take place from December 9-16, 2015.

DIFF has established itself as a major international festival, while continuing to serve as a premier showcase event for Arab cinema, and contributing to the development and growth of the regional industry.

DIFF’s pioneering initiatives such as the Muhr Awards, Dubai Film Connection and Dubai Film Market have enriched professional experiences in the region, while also raising the profile of regional works on the world stage.

The festival has left an indelible impression on its guests, industry professionals and viewers, through its events, workshops, seminars and principal mandate of presenting the finest selection of cinema from all over the world. DIFF is a frontrunner in promoting better cultural understanding through creative achievements in film.


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