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Dr. Sultan Al-Ameemi is a distinguished literary figure whose contributions have left a lasting
impact on the UAE’s cultural landscape. His notable works include ‘One Room is Not Enough’, a

novel that was longlisted for the International Prize for Arabic Fiction (the Arabic Booker) in 2017.
He has also published many critical studies and specialised dictionaries on ‘Nabati’ and Emirati

poetry, contributing immensely to documenting and preserving the UAE’s literary and poetic

heritage. Holding a PhD in Semiotics and the Philosophy of Literature and Arts, Dr. Al-Ameemi
bridges academic research, literary creativity, and cultural leadership.

As for Saeed Salem, he is one of the UAE’s most prominent actors with a distinguished career that

has significantly shaped the local and Gulf arts scene. He began his artistic path at a young age,

participating in folk art troupes and theatre before moving into television and cinema. He has
played major roles in several Gulf series and productions, and has participated in Emirati theatrical

plays and films.

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