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The 44-minute documentary will also air on National Geographic and National Geographic Abu Dhabi at 10:00am on Thursday, December 2
DUBAI, UAE – This UAE National Day weekend, join us at the world-premiere of National Geographic’s THE EMIRATES FROM ABOVE, the latest installment of the global ‘From Above’ series. The special screening event will take place at Expo 2020 Dubai’s Al Forsan Park on Wednesday, December 1 at 7:00pm and is open to all guests with valid Expo 2020 Dubai entrance tickets.
Coinciding with the UAE’s 50th National Day, THE EMIRATES FROM ABOVE leverages cutting-edge aerial cinematography, to take an in-depth look at some of the UAE’s iconic landmarks, including the Dubai Frame, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque, Camelicious, Mleiha Archaeological Centre, Al Ain Oasis, Qasr Al Hosn, Expo 2020 Dubai, and Sir Bani Yas Island.
THE EMIRATES FROM ABOVE will also air on National Geographic and National Geographic Abu Dhabi on Thursday, December 2 at 10:00AM across the Middle East, with repeats at 3:00PM and 9:00PM (UAE). The anticipated special will also air in 33 languages, in 120 countries on National Geographic.
The global special is narrated by Academy Award®, Tony®, Emmy® and SAG® Award winning actor, Jeremy Irons, who many may recognize as the voice of Scar in Disney’s “The Lion King” (1994). The documentary will also be released in Arabic on free-to-air channel National Geographic Abu Dhabi across the Middle East, featuring narration by well-known Emirati actor, producer, and TV presenter, Saoud Al Kaabi.
THE EMIRATES FROM ABOVE is produced by Windfall Films Ltd. for National Geographic. For Windfall Films, Johnny Shipley and Carlo Massarella are Executive Producers. Carolyn Payne, Rajul Chauhan and Syed Kashif serve as Executive Producers for National Geographic.
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About National Geographic Partners LLC:
National Geographic Partners LLC (NGP), a joint venture between The Walt Disney Company and the National Geographic Society, is committed to bringing the world premium science, adventure and exploration content across an unrivaled portfolio of media assets. NGP combines the global National Geographic television channels (National Geographic Channel, Nat Geo WILD, Nat Geo MUNDO, Nat Geo PEOPLE) with National Geographic’s media and consumer-oriented assets, including National Geographic magazines; National Geographic studios; related digital and social media platforms; books; maps; children’s media; and ancillary activities that include travel, global experiences and events, archival sales, licensing and e-commerce businesses. Furthering knowledge and understanding of our world has been the core purpose of National Geographic for 133 years, and now we are committed to going deeper, pushing boundaries, going further for our consumers … and reaching millions of people around the world in 172 countries and 43 languages every month as we do it. NGP returns 27 percent of our proceeds to the nonprofit National Geographic Society to fund work in the areas of science, exploration, conservation and education. For more information visit natgeotv.com or nationalgeographic.com, or find us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, LinkedIn and Pinterest.
National Geographic Media Contact:
Taylyn Bush
Email: Taylyn.X.Bush.-ND@disney.com
About the USA Pavilion
The USA Pavilion at Expo 2020 celebrates the theme, "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of the Future." Exhibits showcase the freedoms and opportunities that built a dynamic and open society, paving the way for U.S. innovation and prosperity. Expo 2020 Dubai will run from October 1, , to March 31, 2022. For more information, including USA Pavilion programming updates, please visit www.usapavilion.org.
USA Pavilion Media Contact: media@usapavilion.org
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