Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Nadia Eliewat moderating panel discussion with Hana Makki and Fiona Robertson at Sharjah Film Platform. Sharjah Art Foundation, 2019.

Overview

This session looks at the legal aspects of filmmaking, from drawing up agreements and protecting intellectual property through a chain of title to obtaining clearances for copyright material and permits for shooting on location. Experts working in different parts of the industry come together to discuss the work that goes into filmmaking before the shooting can even begin and highlight available resources to assist in this process.

Session Video