The Khaleej Screen Awards is a Dubai-based international film and entertainment awards ceremony dedicated to celebrating the excellence, creativity, and achievements of the Pakistani and South Asian entertainment industries. Established with the vision of showcasing South Asian talent on a global stage, the event brings together film stars, directors, producers, singers, and media personalities under one glamorous platform.
Hosted annually in Dubai, the Awards aim to promote cultural exchange, honor outstanding performers, and strengthen the connection between the UAE and South Asian entertainment sectors.
Our Vision
To build a world-class platform that:
- Recognizes and celebrates artistic excellence
- Promotes Pakistani cinema internationally
- Highlights Dubai as a global hub for entertainment and creative arts
- Encourages collaboration between UAE and South Asian filmmakers
Mission
- Honor exceptional achievements in film, television, music, and digital media
- Provide a glamorous international stage for emerging and established artists
- Strengthen cultural ties between the Gulf region and South Asia
- Promote entertainment, creativity, and media innovation
What Makes Khaleej Screen Awards Special
- International Venue – Hosted in Dubai, a global entertainment capital
- Star-Studded Red Carpet – Attended by leading actors, filmmakers, influencers, and media houses from Pakistan and India
- Diverse Categories – Celebrating excellence in acting, direction, production, music, digital content, and lifetime achievements
- Global Visibility – Covered by major media and entertainment platforms
Event Highlights
- Red carpet and celebrity interviews
- Award presentations across multiple film & media categories
- Live performances by top artists
- Media coverage and global digital broadcast
- Networking opportunities for filmmakers, producers, and industry professionals
Award Categories
Some of the key categories include:
- Best Film
- Best Actor / Actress
- Best Director
- Best Singer
- Best Music Director
- Rising Star Award
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Best Digital Creator
- Best Supporting Actor / Actress
…and many more.
Why Dubai
Dubai is a global destination for art, culture, and entertainment. With its world-class venues, diverse audience, and international exposure, the city provides the perfect backdrop for celebrating South Asian cinema.
