Ramadan Kareem

The holy month is upon us, and we’d like to help our readers make the most of this season. (today.com) for delicious recipes perfect for breaking your fast. And if you want to feel even better about your fasting, check out the health benefits here. (zamzam.com) For a special treat, if you don’t fancy cooking up a storm, Dubai has some wonderful Iftar and Suhoor venues, check out our favourite here. (timeoutdubai.com)

Globally, Ramadan is now observed more than ever, and London’s piccadilly circus has Celebratory lights for the first time. Theguardian.com For an out of this world take, check out this interview with UAE astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi about Ramadan in space How Muslim astronauts celebrate Ramadan and Eid in space (thenationalnews.com)

We have decided to celebrate great classic video campaigns in this edition of the CUBE, we love the power of video and at MEDIACUBED we always tell our clients of the impact, affordability and value of creating video to promote their business. Check these out, and remember to give us a call if you’re feeling inspired!

Do you ever struggle to get phone signal? How is this for thinking outside the box. Stranded photographer Casey Ryan tied his phone to a drone to lift it above the trees and find some signal, to send the SOS message which saved him..

As this holy month is upon us let us remember

“Whoever does something good this month, Allah multiplies it by 70”  – Al Tirmidhi

The BBC has used masterful editing as a creative storytelling technique, using its wealth of great footage over the last century to mark 100 years of the BBC. If you would like us to help you with specialised editing for your campaign, drop us a line: contactus@xpogr.com

And that’s all for the time being!

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