Working on the Dubai International Film Festival is as exhilarating as it is exhausting. My main role has been to manage real-time updates from the festival, i.e. live-tweet /Facebook from the event as much as possible. Fun, eh? Anyhoo, with a million things happening at the same time, my responsibilities extended into doing anything needed [...]
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Movie review: MJ’s This Is It
Posted in Events, Inspirational, life, tagged concert, film, last, Michael Jackson, MJ, movie, premier, this is it on October 28, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I went to the premiere of MJ’s This Is It with child like eagerness. This was really it. His last days on the planet were spent practising for his final world tour, one that he had no idea he wouldn’t be on. The elation and the glory behind all of it reeked through the screen [...]
Overwhelmed by TEDxDubai
Posted in Events, Inspirational, life, thoughts, tagged dubai, event, global, local, speakers, TED, TEDxDubai, UAE on October 12, 2009 | 7 Comments »
TED is the best thing that has happened to the planet. When TED went online about 2 years ago, it became the best thing that the internet has given the world. TED reminds us that we all have the power to change the world, and gives us the inspiration to do something with that thought. [...]
TED India and TEDxDubai
Posted in Events, life, news, personal, Video on June 13, 2009 | 5 Comments »
This weekend I had the privilege of meeting with someone who has my (newly recognised) dream job. Lakshmi Pratury, former marketer, venture capitalist, and social entreprenuer, now works for TED – one of the best organisations on this planet, dedicated to bringing spectacular people together to change the world. Those of you who are not [...]
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