AUDITORIUM EVENTS

Media presenter Kris Fade sits down with Sanford R. Climan, a leading figure in international film and television, to explore how powerful images shape our understanding of the world. Drawing on decades of experience in global storytelling, Climan shares how cinema can move audiences beyond awareness towards empathy, responsibility, and action.  From environmental challenges to […]

Sheikh Sultan Sooud Al Qassemi, Founder of the Barjeel Art Foundation, and Muhammed Muheisen come together for a conversation exploring the relationship between twentieth-century art and photography, examining how visual ideas move across media and time. Through carefully selected side-by-side pairings of modern paintings and photographs, the session looks at shared subjects, composition, symbolism, and […]

The Xposure International Photography Awards Ceremony is an evening dedicated to honoring the talents in photography from around the world. Taking place at 20:30 in the Auditorium, this event recognizes photographers across a diverse range of categories, celebrating their creativity, skill, and dedication to visual storytelling. Award Categories: Junior – Open Category Architecture Mobile Phone […]

The Independent & Freelance Photojournalism Awards and the Global Focus Project Awards come together in a prestigious awards ceremony to honor outstanding visual storytellers who have made a profound impact through their work. The Independent & Freelance Photojournalism Awards recognize the dedication, courage, and storytelling excellence of independent and freelance photojournalists. These individuals play a […]

As oceans face unprecedented pressure, from climate change and pollution to overfishing and habitat loss, the future of marine life has become one of the defining environmental challenges of our time. His Excellency Sheikh Fahim bin Sultan Al Qasimi joins marine and ocean wildlife photographer Brian Skerry for a focused conversation on the realities facing […]

Introduction to the Conservation Summit The Xposure Conservation Summit unites photographers, conservationists, scientists, and storytellers to address critical environmental challenges. This annual gathering underscores the power of visual storytelling as a catalyst for change, inspiring action to protect our planet’s most vulnerable ecosystems and species. The summit fosters collaboration and innovation to tackle urgent conservation […]

Join us in the Auditorium for the Xposure International Film Awards Ceremony, an evening dedicated to celebrating excellence in filmmaking. This event honors visionary filmmakers, educators, and industry professionals whose creativity and dedication continue to shape the world of visual storytelling. Award Categories: Best Short Film:  Recognizing impactful storytelling in short-form cinema. Best Visual Effects: […]