Judges for Gulf Film Festival announced

Organizing committee for the 5th annual Gulf, the event that celebrates the latest innovations in Cinema in Gulf area, has announced the 2 judging panels appointed to pick the winners for "Official Gulf competition", "Gulf competition for students" and "International competition for short movies".Judges who will evaluate full length movies in "Official Gulf Competition" are Iraqi theatre director Gawad El-Asady, Saudi critic and director Abdallah Al Ayaf, Emirati director and playwright Gamal Matar. As for "International competition for short movies" and "Gulf Competition for students", judges are the director of Tampere Film Festival Jukka-Pekka Laakso, Emirai writer and director Gamal Salem as well as Egyptian movie film critic Essam Zakaria.