{"id":33783,"date":"2025-06-29T10:00:41","date_gmt":"2025-06-29T10:00:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/?p=33783"},"modified":"2025-06-29T10:03:18","modified_gmt":"2025-06-29T10:03:18","slug":"abu-dhabi-to-host-regional-premiere-of-brad-pitts-f1-movie-this-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/platinumlist.ceo\/guide\/abu-dhabi-to-host-regional-premiere-of-brad-pitts-f1-movie-this-june\/","title":{"rendered":"Brad Pitt\u2019s F1 Movie Premieres in Abu Dhabi: Red Carpet Highlights"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 26 June 2025, <strong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"455\">Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi<\/strong> swapped engines for a red carpet as it<strong> hosted the regional premiere of <em data-start=\"527\" data-end=\"542\">F1: The Movie<\/em><\/strong>. The venue, best known for its roaring F1 weekends, was transformed into a purpose-built cinema space \u2014 complete with guest activations and luxury film premiere elements \u2014 for a night celebrating the fusion of motorsport and cinema.<\/p>\n<p>Key figures from the Creative Media Authority (CMA) and the Abu Dhabi Film Commission (ADFC) were in attendance, alongside collaborators from Etihad Airways, the Department of Culture and Tourism \u2013 Abu Dhabi, and Yas Marina Circuit.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/n0iZVbLnRHE?si=_3c4-yqONLCQ8Qjh\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The event was also supported by a team of volunteers handling logistics, red carpet operations, and guest services.<\/p>\n<p>The evening featured:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Immersive activations<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Driving simulators<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Showcase <strong>exhibits including the official APXGP F1 car and the APXGP race helmet worn by Damson Idris at the 2025 Met Gala<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" style=\"background: #FFF; 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border-radius: 4px; flex-grow: 0; height: 14px; width: 144px;\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 17px; margin-bottom: 0; margin-top: 8px; overflow: hidden; padding: 8px 0 7px; text-align: center; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;\"><a style=\"color: #c9c8cd; font-family: Arial,sans-serif; font-size: 14px; font-style: normal; font-weight: normal; line-height: 17px; text-decoration: none;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/reel\/DJTl4ciKzvR\/?utm_source=ig_embed&amp;utm_campaign=loading\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">A post shared by Chop Daily (@chopdaily)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The <strong>film\u2019s final production took place in December 2024 during the Formula 1 Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix<\/strong>, marking the first time a feature film shot live action during a Grand Prix weekend.<\/p>\n<p>Over the course of 29 filming days, production teams made use of local infrastructure including Zayed International Airport, twofour54 Studios at Yas Creative Hub, and, of course, Yas Marina Circuit itself. This week, the famous racetrack was turned into a red carpet.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/OfDUYHoCXL8?si=YxC5F3cAX0x07Bps\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The Abu Dhabi premiere not only celebrated the movie\u2019s launch but also highlighted the Emirate\u2019s capabilities as a filming destination. Thanks to the ADFC rebate programme, <strong data-start=\"2117\" data-end=\"2143\">284 local crew members<\/strong> <strong>and interns<\/strong> from CMA\u2019s training initiatives <strong>were involved in the project<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>F1: The Movie<\/em> is a joint effort between Apple Studios, Formula 1 Management, FIA, and all ten F1 teams. Distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures, the <strong>film is now screening across cinemas in the region<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 26 June 2025, Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi swapped engines for a red carpet as it hosted the regional premiere of F1: The Movie. 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