From big-theater experience to fun-family films watch “Nanny Culture” with a host of activities for the whole family on Saturday, 22nd April 2023
Yas Acres Golf & Country Club will host the ‘Movie Night of Arabia’, a one-evening family event takes place from 6.30pm to 10pm on Saturday, April 22nd. Everyone is welcome to join and is FREE ENTRY. FIRST COME. FIRST SERVED BASIS.
The film shows how an Emirati family can accept another culture and its insistence on the commitment of British nannies to the customs and traditions of the UAE and Islam as far as raising children is concerned, and how a British nanny can adapt to her new work environment. It’s officially selected to participate in more than 50 film festivals around the world. The movie screening will start from 7.30pm until 9pm.
Take advantage of our Arabic style Food and Beverage offerings including Fattoush salad, mini–Arabic Mezze platter, Falafel bites, Acres burger, chicken shawarma, Lamb kofta wraps, hotdog, nachos, and some Arabic beverages such as Pink lady, spring mist, lemon breeze, fantasy, bittersweet, and selection of refreshing smoothies, plus some traditional Arabic sweets such as Lugaimat & Kunafa.
In addition to the movie screening, kids can enjoy making the Ramadan slime, and adults can have their henna design.
Schedule of events, 6.30pm-10pm
- Movie screening “Nanny Culture” (7.30pm-9pm)
An Emirati family in Abu Dhabi temporarily hires the services of a British nanny to help them organize their six children’s daily activities and study schedules. This leads to resentment between the nanny and the children, especially after changing their daily routines. The film reveals the details of the relationships and interactions between different cultures in one household. Written by Sheikha Alyazia Bint Nahyan Al Nahyan.
Awards:
- Best Documentary Feature at the American Movie Awards, USA
- Best Documentary and Inspiring Woman in a Film Award at the Los Angeles Independent Film Festival Awards, USA
- Gold Award for Documentary Feature at the Hollywood Film Competition, USA
- Kids & Adult Activities
Ramadan slime making & henna designs - Arabic Style Food & Beverages
Savour our special menu cooked live including salad, burger, hotdog and more, price starts from AED 40 - Traditional Arabic Sweets
Lugaimat & Kunafa
FREE ENTRY, available on a first come first served basis.
- Pizza & Pint at Roots
Try our fresh hand-crafted pizza of your choice including margherita and pepperoni with a glass of refreshing beverage for AED 79, from 12pm-10pm at Roots Restaurant.
EVENT SUMMARY
What: Movie Night of Arabia
When: 22nd April 2023, 6.30pm – 10pm
Where: Yas Acres Golf & Country Club
Price: Free entry, adults and children are welcome. F&B are chargeable.
Activities: Movie screening, Ramadan slime making, henna designs, special Arabic style F&B offers, traditional Arabic sweets such as Lugaimat & Kunafa.
Contact: 02 208 7222 I [email protected]
Website: www.viyagolf.com/movienightofarabia
