About us

Welcome to International Conference on Media, Film, and Cultural Representation in the Middle East (ICMFCRME-26), the premier conference for students, academicians, researchers, faculties, and industry professionals from around the world. The conference will be held on 5th - 6th August, 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa, and will bring together experts and thought leaders from a wide range of fields to share their insights and expertise. Our goal is to provide a platform for discussion, collaboration, and innovation. We believe that by bringing together individuals from different backgrounds and perspectives, we can create new ideas and solutions that will have a positive impact on society. Whether you're a student looking to learn from the best and brightest in your field, an academician seeking to share your research with a wider audience, or an industry professional looking to stay up-to-date with the latest trends and technologies, you'll find something to inspire and challenge you at our conference.

Important Dates

Mon, Jul 6, 2026
Early Bird Registration
Thu, Jul 16, 2026
Paper Submission
Tue, Jul 21, 2026
Last date of Registration
Wed, Aug 5, 2026
Conference Date

Paper Submission

Research Paper Submission Tracks

Media literacy in the digital age
Transnational media flows and influences
Documentary filmmaking and social issues
Media activism and social change
Impact of social media on public discourse
Media representation of Middle Eastern cultures
Film as a tool for cultural expression
Censorship and freedom of the press
Role of journalism in conflict reporting
Cultural stereotypes in media portrayals
Representation of gender in film and media
Impact of media on public opinion
Cultural heritage and media preservation
Ethics in media production and representation
Role of film festivals in cultural exchange
Historical narratives in media representation
Media and identity formation in youth
Globalization and local media practices
Media coverage of migration issues
Cultural diplomacy through film and media

Call for Papers Description

The International Conference on Media, Film, and Cultural Representation in the Middle East invites researchers, academicians, industry professionals, and practitioners to submit original and high-quality research contributions. This global platform is designed for knowledge exchange, innovation, and cross-domain collaboration. Focusing on key research areas such as Middle Eastern Studies, the conference aims to bridge theoretical advancements with real-world applications. It encourages forward-thinking research that addresses contemporary challenges while contributing to long-term scientific and technological progress.

Committee

Organizing Committee

Dr. Shashi Mehta

Assistant Professor

Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, India

Tickets

Conference Fee Structure
In-Person
Paper / Poster Presentation
$416$382
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication
$654$611
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,861$1,623
Listener
$263$237
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration
$322$297
Pre-recorded Video Submission
$246$229
Online Presentation-
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Online Listener-
Online
Paper / Poster Presentation-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Publication-
Paper / Poster Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication-
Listener-
Virtual Keynote Speaker Registration-
Pre-recorded Video Submission-
Online Presentation
$263$237
Online Presentation with Scopus Publication
$577$535
Online Presentation with Scopus Q2/Q3 Publication
$1,674$1,436
Online Listener
$161$152

Speakers

Dr. Shashi Mehta

Assistant Professor

Department of Regional Planning, School of Planning and Architecture

Emmauel Nsabimana

Doctorate (PhD)

Tourism, Rwanda Polytechnic - Kitabi Integrated Polytechnic Regional College, Rwanda