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From a classical calligrapher who picked up the reed pen in 1992 to a short-story writer charting forgotten human moments—and a jury willing to leave a podium empty—this year’s Omani cycle rewards patience over easy applause.
From a rare desert tree in Wilayat Manah to palm-frond papermaking and quiet family struggles, the fourth edition of the Tawasul Short Film Award shows what young Omanis choose to preserve on screen.
At the Madinat Al Irfan Theatre, the Oman Center for Traditional Music Ensemble and conductor Amir Awadh Bashir Bait Mabrouk united ancestral coastal, mountain, and desert rhythms with contemporary orchestral scores in “Al Salam Al Maheeb.”
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