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Epidermal Enigma

In "Nocturnal Veil," the scorching sunsets of the UAE belie a mysterious affliction that casts a shadow over its citizens. What begins as routine sunburns takes a harrowing turn when severe cases emerge, prompting a nationwide investigation into an unprecedented skin condition. As the days unfold, the nation is gripped by an eerie revelation—nighttime has become forbidden.

  • Samia Murgab Mohamed Mahil
    Director
  • Shahad Khaled Khamis Humaid Alwahshi
    Writer
  • Abeer Saleh Fayez Muhsen Alrasheedi
    Writer
  • Shamma Saif Saeed Mubarak Alaryani
    Writer
  • Shahad Khaled Khamis Humaid Alwahshi
    Producer
  • Project Type:
    Animation, Short, Student
  • Runtime:
    1 minute 45 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    November 20, 2023
  • Country of Origin:
    United Arab Emirates
  • Language:
    English
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    Yes - Um Kolthoom School
Director Biography - Samia Murgab Mohamed Mahil

passionate electrical engineer and an enthusiastic STEM educator with a deep love for innovation and technology.

Throughout my career, my primary focus has been on promoting STEM education and empowering students to explore the realms of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. As a computing creative design and Innovation Instructor at the Emirates School Establishment in the United Arab Emirates, I have played a vital role in nurturing creativity, design thinking, and innovation among students. Employing creative teaching methodologies, I have successfully inspired a new generation of problem solvers and critical thinkers.

My passion for technology and creativity extends beyond my professional endeavors. By leading international and local educational societies, I have engaged with like-minded individuals and contributed to the growth of educational communities. My interests encompass 3D modeling, machine learning, and artificial intelligence, which reflect my curiosity and eagerness to explore emerging technologies and innovative challenges.

I have a strong desire to create a positive impact and am committed to promoting gender equality and increasing women's participation in STEM fields.

My unwavering dedication, leadership qualities, and unwavering enthusiasm for lifelong learning position me as a dynamic professional prepared to take on new challenges and drive innovation in the fields of electrical engineering and STEM education.

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Director Statement

In the realm of cinematic exploration, the AI Film Festival emerges as a poignant platform for students to unveil their ingenuity in filmmaking. This unique event celebrates the convergence of creative expression and cutting-edge technology, as students harness a spectrum of AI tools to elevate their storytelling craft.
The AI Film Festival serves as a testament to the symbiotic relationship between creativity and artificial intelligence, offering a stage for the next generation of filmmakers to redefine the boundaries of storytelling. Through this convergence, the festival becomes a vibrant tapestry where the art of filmmaking intertwines with the possibilities unlocked by AI, showcasing a future where innovation thrives in the hands of visionary storytellers.