Nayla Al Khaja Films

Nayla Al Khaja Films, also known as NAKF, a privately owned company headquartered in the UAE, was founded in 2005. The company operates as an independent film studio and media company, specializing in content rights and the production of independent cinema and commercial media across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region. It focuses on culturally poignant, narrative-driven filmmaking that blends psychological tension, horror, and social commentary with visual aesthetics. Its intellectual property portfolio and theatrical catalogue include the psychological horror feature Three, the supernatural thriller feature BAAB (featuring an original score by Academy Award winner A.R. Rahman), and short films such as The Shadow, Animal, Malal, and Arabana.