All Saudi Arabia articles – Page 5
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Red Sea artistic director Edouard Waintrop cancels trip to festival
Former Cannes Directors’ Fortnight artistic director oversaw selection of inaugural edition.
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Red Sea film festival opens as Haifaa Al Mansour steals the show
Hollywood and regional stars hit the red carpet event in Jeddah’s Al-Balad historic centre.
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‘West Side Story’ banned in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, other Gulf nations
Disney refuses to comply with requests for cuts in other countries in the region.
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Reviews
‘Becoming’: Cairo/Red Sea Review
All-female anthology takes a sparky driver’s seat approach to life in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
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Hany Abu Assad on raising awareness around sexual harassment in ‘Huda’s Salon’
The Bethlehem-set thriller makes MENA debut in competition at the Red Sea International Film Festival.
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Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival launches defining first edition
International film festival launches in Jeddah exactly four years after lifting of Saudi’s 35-year cinema ban.
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Features
MBC Studios KSA head Zeinab Abu Alsamh on Saudi Arabia’s rising film and TV scene
The company is in development on an adaptation of Arabistan Orchards.
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Saudi company Arabia Pictures Group boards raft of Egyptian feature projects
The deal reveals growing synergies between the Egyptian and Saudi screen industries.
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Arab Stars of Tomorrow 2021: Sara Mesfer, director (Saudi Arabia)
Saudi director and screenwriter Sara Mesfer is a rising star in the independent filmmaking scene.
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What next for Saudi Arabia’s emerging film sector?
The inaugural edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival is being held December 6-15.
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Cannes’ Thierry Frémaux heads to Cairo and Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festivals
Frémaux makes his first trip to Egypt and Saudi Arabia after last visiting the Middle East in 2016.
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MBC teams with JB Pictures, AGC Studios on Saudi shoot ‘Desert Warrior’
Production is first major Hollywood production to shoot on site of Saudi Arabia’s planned smart city Neom.
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ScreenDaily Talks: What do the Red Sea film festival and Saudi industry have to offer international filmmakers?
The session takes place on Wednesday November 17 at 14:00 GMT.
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Joe Wright’s ‘Cyrano’ to open Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival, full line-up revealed
The inaugural edition will showcase 138 films from 67 countries.
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Marvel’s ‘Eternals’ pulled in Saudi Arabia over same-sex kiss – reports
Superhero adventure was due to launch in Saudi Arabia and other Gulf territories on November 11.
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‘Memory Box’, ‘Casablanca Beats’ head to inaugural Red Sea Film Festival
Saudi Arabia’s new film festival unveils first eight titles for Arab Spectacular section.
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Reviews
‘The Alleys’: London Review
Bassel Ghandour’s debut juggles tones and storylines for a labyrinthine portrait of a Jordanian neighbourhood
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Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Souk unveils inaugural project line-up and jury
Five works in progress and 11 films in development due to be showcased at event running December 8-11.
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UK’s Caspian Films, Corniche Media team on Saudi feature ‘My Driver & I’ (exclusive)
MAD Solutions has acquired sales and distribution rights for Arab territories.
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Red Sea International Film Festival unveils first recipients of $14m fund
The new fund gives production and post-production support to Arab world cinema projects.