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Animated film to celebrate spirit of nation
An animated video to be broadcast as part of National Day celebrations, will include a song entitled 'My Country, My Loving Mother'.
- Staff Report
- Published: 00:34 December 1, 2008
Dubai: An animated video to be broadcast as part of National Day celebrations, will include a song entitled 'My Country, My Loving Mother'.
The song aims to introduce children to the uplifting spirit of the celebrated day and strengthen their spirit of patriotism by highlighting the achievements of the UAE.
Telecommunications company etisalat will be using the song as part of their National Day activities.
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The film features a character called Dana who is a smart, creative and caring little girl and Click who is a cheeky, charming and curious cat.
According to Humaid Rashid Sahoo, CEO, E-Vision: "The video and song highlights the wonderful achievements of this great nation, and is aimed at instilling love for their country and patriotism to the children of today...We are extremely happy to support this video that exemplifies the wealth of talent among UAE Nationals and participate with our fellow countrymen to celebrate the National day festivities."
The animated characters will take viewers through memorable moments in the seven Emirates highlighting important landmarks in the UAE and its progress and achievements.
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