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'The Circle' is the newest film by film director Nawaf Al-Janahi.
It is his
first feature length film and it talks about the relationship
between death and destiny. The story revolves around Ibrahim, a
journalist and an author, and Shihab who is a professional thief.
They meet
accidentally just to begin seeing the world with different
perspectives.
The
film's premiere at the Gulf Film Festival (April 2009) was spectacular,
having an absolute full house of diverse multinational audience consisting of
critics and filmmakers, as well as regular individuals and families.
The film was described after the screening as "a major turning
point in Emirati and Gulf cinema".
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