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UAE filmmaker Faisal Hashmi launches horror production company to champion low-budget cinema

The National ·

For more than 15 years, Faisal Hashmi has been making films in the UAE with whatever resources he can get his hands on. Sometimes that means a camera, a few friends willing to act and a house that could double as a film set. Now, the Dubai filmmaker wants to turn that resourcefulness into a business…

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