All Saudi Arabia articles
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News
Neom appoints Michael Lynch acting media head in wake of allegations (exclusive)
The appointment follows the recent departure of Wayne Borg who was alleged to have made racist and misogynistic comments.
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What next for Neom after allegations of racism and misogyny against media executive?
Trust and relationships with the film and TV industry will need to be rebuilt after damning reports.
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Promotion
Hitting the beat: Why Anderson .Paak filmed ‘K-Pops!’ in Saudi Arabia’s AlUla
The film will receive its world premiere at Toronto International Film Festival.
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European and Middle Eastern film execs talk challenges and opportunities of preserving film heritage
Screen International roundtable at the Venice Film Festival explored topics such as AI, costs and technology of restoring classic movies.
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Alamiya, Front Row team on first Saudi-Turkey comedy feature ‘My Treat’
The film, also known as ‘Mahmool Makfool’, will be directed by Egyptian filmmaker Karim Abu Zeid.
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Imax forges first partnership with leading Saudi exhibitor Muvi Cinemas
Four Imax screens to open across Riyadh, Jeddah and Dhahran.
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Red Sea Film Foundation CEO Mohammed Al-Turki steps down
Exec will focus on personal projects and career as a film producer, and will continue as advisor to Foundation.
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Features
Celebrating the winners of the 2024 Global Production Awards
The second Global Production Awards were held earlier this week in Cannes, with 13 competitive and one special recognition award handed out.
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Features
Saudi Arabia lures international productions with state-of-the-art facilities
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has positioned itself as a desirable location for international productions thanks to its high incentive and state-of-the-art filming centres.
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Front Row takes global distribution rights to Saudi-Emirati comedy ‘Al Eid Eiden’
The feature is set for a theatrical release on July 4.
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“New voices are being heard”: the Asia and MENA films heading to Cannes
Titles include the first film from Saudi Arabia in Official Selection.
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Features
Six talking points for the international film industry in 2024
Government funding cuts, AI and potential sales company consolidation are in the spotlight this year.
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Promotion
In pictures: London FYC screening for Saudi Arabia’s Oscar entry ‘Alhamour H.A.’
The film is directed by Abdulelah Alqurashi who participated in a Q&A at the screening.
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Saudi thriller ‘Mandoob’ beats ‘Wonka’ and breaks local box office record
Ali Kalthami’s feature debut received its premiere at Toronto.
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Reviews
’Alhamour H.A.’: Review
A lowly security guard claws his way to the top in Saudi Arabia’s Oscar submission
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Nicolas Cage mulls move to TV, says ‘Dream Scenario’ has helped him process fame
Oscar-winner took part in an In Conversation event at the Red Sea Film Festival
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Zarrar Kahn’s ‘In Flames’ wins top prize at Red Sea film festival
Oscar winner Nicholas Cage received a Red Sea Honouree award
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Baz Luhrmann: I’d rather retire than add more ‘noise’ to the entertainment world
Red Sea jury president was speaking during an In Conversation event at the festival
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Gwyneth Paltrow on whether she will return to acting and why she’s never watched ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Oscar winner was speaking at an In Coversation event at the Red Sea International Film Festival
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Halle Berry scouts for locations for ‘Maude v Maude’ in Jeddah’s historic old town
Oscar winning actress was Saudi Arabia to deliver Red Sea masterclass.