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Danish is a Dubai-raised investor, FILMMAKER, speaker, sailor & father.

All tagged documentary

Jun 5
Jun 5 My Accidental Film Turned Into a Book on 100 Years of Memory

Observations

Books I love read like films. Films I love feel like poetry. My time with Bedouins in Dubai wanted to be both.

Apr 13

Apr 13 21 Things I Learnt Living with Bedouins for 100 Days

Observations

I spent a hundred days in a desert village near Dubai, while filming Bedouins of the Wind.

Feb 14
Feb 14 Footprints of Bedouins — Culture in Modern Dubai

Observations

Making the film in Dubai showed me a culture that felt timeless — until you realize the world it represents is being reshaped every day.

Oct 23

Oct 23 Last of the Bedouins: Behind My Documentary

Observations

Two months into conceiving, scripting, shooting, editing and publishing a first glimpse of my documentary, I wondered how I even got this far.

Jul 17
Jul 17 BBC's 'Dubai Dashed Dreams' a Camouflaged Slur

Dubaiism

The BBC features four characters: a prominent Emirati, a bankrupt Englishman, an Egyptian architect and a Bangladeshi security guard -- all with their versions of a newly recessed Dubai. It does not go well.

Danish is a Dubai-raised investor, FILMMAKER, speaker, sailor & father.

Jun 5
Jun 5 My Accidental Film Turned Into a Book on 100 Years of Memory

Apr 13 21 Things I Learnt Living with Bedouins for 100 Days

Feb 14
Feb 14 Footprints of Bedouins — Culture in Modern Dubai

Oct 23 Last of the Bedouins: Behind My Documentary

Jul 17
Jul 17 BBC's 'Dubai Dashed Dreams' a Camouflaged Slur

Danish is a Dubai-based investor and storyteller. He is the founder Xische & Co. and director of Bedouins of the Wind.

About Talks Published FILMS

Danish is a Dubai-raised investor, FILMMAKER, speaker, sailor & father.

Jun 5 Jun 5 My Accidental Film Turned Into a Book on 100 Years of Memory

Feb 14 Feb 14 Footprints of Bedouins — Culture in Modern Dubai

Jul 17 Jul 17 BBC's 'Dubai Dashed Dreams' a Camouflaged Slur

Danish is a Dubai-based investor and storyteller. He is the founder Xische & Co. and director of Bedouins of the Wind.

About Talks Published FILMS

Jun 5
Jun 5 My Accidental Film Turned Into a Book on 100 Years of Memory

Feb 14
Feb 14 Footprints of Bedouins — Culture in Modern Dubai

Jul 17
Jul 17 BBC's 'Dubai Dashed Dreams' a Camouflaged Slur