Check out Dubai's brand new fest on all things 'media'

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Dubai’s all set for a brand new festival that shines a spotlight on films, gaming, video and music talent.

ON.DXB is going to feature panel discussions, movie screenings, concerts and much more for the next three days.

Celebrated filmmaker Spike Lee, British actor and rapper Kano, and YouTube star Liza Koshy are among the big names who will headline the event that runs until Saturday at Dubai Studio City.

By harnessing some of the world's brightest creative talent, ON.DXB aims to stimulate business development and partnership-building within the wider ecosystem and enhance Dubai’s status as a hub for major companies and talent in the film, game, video and music sectors.

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