Media, Gaming & Esports

Creative Media City

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Media, Gaming & Esports

Connect your media or gaming project with regional investors, publishers, and regulatory guidance under Creative Media City.

Launch your project
Creative Services & Production

Creative Media City

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Creative Services & Production

Pair your IP, formats, and concepts with the right studios, producers, and on-ground partners across Abu Dhabi.

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Studios, Stages & Locations

Creative Media City

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Studios, Stages & Locations

Use purpose-built facilities, sound stages, and outdoor locations that match international production standards.

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Media, Gaming & Esports

Creative Media City

03.

Media, Gaming & Esports

Connect your media or gaming project with regional investors, publishers, and regulatory guidance under Creative Media City.

Launch your project
Creative Services & Production

Creative Media City

01.

Creative Services & Production

Pair your IP, formats, and concepts with the right studios, producers, and on-ground partners across Abu Dhabi.

Produce with our network

Who We Are

Creative Media Authority

Creative Media Authority (CMA) is the champion of Abu Dhabi's vibrant creative sector, with a mandate to develop and empower a sustainable, collaborative and multidisciplinary industry across the emirate. The authority brings together Abu Dhabi's ecosystem of organizations in sectors such as film and TV production, and digital content.

Creative Media Authority implements an agile, transparent regulatory framework that streamlines processes, enables the private sector, and delivers initiatives and policies that accelerate growth in the industry. By harnessing synergies across the whole sector, it works to develop the best facilities, the best talent and the best opportunities in Abu Dhabi.

CMA oversees established creative organizations including Image Nation Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi Film Commission, as well as training and development initiatives such as Creative Lab and Arab Film Studio.

Our Vision

To reinforce Abu Dhabi's position as a global content hub and the preferred home of the world's leading content creators.

Our Mission

Empower Abu Dhabi's content creators through strategic guidance, talent development, financial support, and a world-class regulatory environment.

Overview

Creative Media Authority

The Creative Media Authority empowers Abu Dhabi's content creators through strategic guidance, talent development, financial support, and a streamlined regulatory environment. By doing so, we help reinforce Abu Dhabi's position as a global content hub and the preferred home of the world's leading content creators.

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Film & TV Production

End-to-end support for film, TV, and digital content production across Abu Dhabi.

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Regulatory Framework

Agile, transparent regulations that streamline processes and enable the private sector.

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Talent Development

Initiatives like Creative Lab and Arab Film Studio to grow local creative talent.

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Financial Support

Funding, incentives, and resources to accelerate creative industry growth.

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Setup Your Business at the Coordinates of Creativity

A comprehensive ecosystem designed to empower your entrepreneurial journey in the Media Sector. From navigating regulatory requirements to providing networking and business opportunities, our services are tailored to fuel your growth.

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Location

Creative Media Authority offices in Abu Dhabi.

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Address

Creative Media Authority, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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