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Saudi film ‘My Driver and I’ to debut at Red Sea Int’l Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

November 11, 2024

'My Driver and I' was supported by the Cairo Film Connection, the UK Global Screen Fund, and the Red Sea Film Foundation.

InnovateUK and EU Approve £1.2m fund for immersive technology from Disguise

by Staff Reporter

October 22, 2024

The new immersive tech is primarily focused on streamlining productions so that filmmakers, live events experts, and broadcasters can use it with fewer license requirements and costs.

CineGouna Shorts Awards reveals shortlist

by Staff Reporter

October 17, 2024

Eight distinctive short films were chosen from a pool of over 230 submissions by a panel of industry veterans.

Poster reveal: ‘Thank You For Banking With Us’

by Staff Reporter

October 7, 2024

MAD World has released the film’s posters before it heads to BFI London and El Gouna film festivals.

Neom launches new sound stage and hosts international leaders at showcase

Neom and KOFIC join hands for new training initiative

by Staff Reporter

October 6, 2024

The initiative was discussed at the Busan Asian Contents and Film Market segment held at the ongoing Busan International Film Festival.

Red Sea Film Fest heads to Busan

by Staff Reporter

October 3, 2024

Officials from the foundation will participate in panel discussions and networking events.

Red Sea Labs announces selected teams for SeriesLab Programme 2024

by Staff Reporter

September 30, 2024

Participants will also benefit from a two-week trip to Los Angeles, where they will attend workshops and take part in the Film Independent Forum.

Red Sea Film Foundation showcases films and hosts panel at TIFF

by Staff Reporter

September 9, 2024

The Red Sea Film Foundation has teamed up with TIFF’s Conference Centre to host a panel on September 9, exploring the complexities of collaborating with the Arab world and the ...

‘Aisha Can’t Fly Away’ becomes first Egyptian film to win Venice Biennale Prize

by Staff Reporter

September 5, 2024

'Aisha Can't Fly Away' becomes first Egyptian film to win La Biennale di Venezia Prize at Final-Cut in Venice

‘Thank You for Banking With Us!’ to world premiere at BFI London Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

September 2, 2024

The film has received significant support, including grants from the El Gouna Film Festival and recognition from the CineGouna Platform.

MAD Solutions secures global rights for documentary ‘Diaries From Lebanon’

Documentary ‘Diaries From Lebanon’ set to screen in Germany

by Staff Reporter

September 1, 2024

The docudrama, set in Lebanon, is a joint production between Lebanon, France, Qatar and Saudi Arabia.

Red Sea Film Foundation unveils series of activities at Venice 2024

by Staff Reporter

August 30, 2024

Red Sea Film Foundation has raft of activities at Venice Film Festival

Red Sea Film Fund-backed ‘Modi’ to debut at San Sebastian Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

August 21, 2024

The film follows the life of Italian artist and sculptor Amedeo Modigliani and the series of events that changed his life forever

MBC1 and Shahid announce Arabic adaptation of Turkish series ‘Al Ameel’

by Staff Reporter

August 19, 2024

The-new series, which will be released on August 25, features prominent Syrian and Lebanese actors, headlined by Ayman Zeidan.

Red Sea Fund-backed ‘Agora’ nabs Green Award at Locarno Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

August 19, 2024

Slim’s third feature fiction, presented at the 2023 Atlas Workshops at Marrakech Film Festival, focuses on a remote town in Tunisia where missing people return after many years.

Venice Film Festival announces screening dates for ‘Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo’

by Staff Reporter

August 16, 2024

The film, developed through the Red Sea Lodge programme in 2021 and also supported by the Red Sea Fund, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra section.

Red Sea Souk issues final call for works-in-progress submissions to Project Market

by Staff Reporter

August 14, 2024

All selected projects will compete for the Red Sea Souk cash awards provided by the Red Sea Fund and awarded by the Project Market juries.

Red Sea Film Foundation announces theatrical release of ‘Norah’

Red Sea Film Foundation-backed films to screen at Melbourne Int’l Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

August 10, 2024

'Norah', the first Saudi feature film shot entirely in AlUla with an all-Saudi cast and over 40% Saudi crew, is among the films selected to be screened at the festival.

Red Sea Fund 2024 invites applications for production cycle

Red Sea Fund 2024 opens submissions for fourth cycle

by Staff Reporter

August 7, 2024

The deadline for submissions is August 21, 2024.

Tunisian film ‘Behind the Mountains’ gets Arab premiere at Red Sea Int’l Film Festival

Netflix MENA streams Tunisian film ‘Behind the Mountains’

by Staff Reporter

July 28, 2024

As part of the Red Sea Fund, 'Behind the Mountain' won both production and post-production rounds in 2021 and 2022, respectively.

Egyptian film returns to Venice after 12 years with ‘Seeking Haven for Mr. Rambo’

by Staff Reporter

July 27, 2024

The film, developed through the Red Sea Lodge programme in 2021 and also supported by the Red Sea Fund, will have its world premiere in the Orizzonti Extra section.

Netflix, Sard and Neom announces programme for Saudi female filmmakers

by Staff Reporter

July 24, 2024

Applications are open until August 10 for Saudi women aged 21 and above.

Red Sea Film Foundation-backed films to screen at Venice Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

July 24, 2024

The line-up has been announced for the 81st edition of the Venice Film Festival, taking place from August 28 to September 7, 2024.

‘The Alleys’ releases in Saudi Arabia and Jordan

Shahid releases Bassel Ghandour’s debut feature film ‘The Alleys’

by Staff Reporter

July 22, 2024

MAD Solutions handles the film’s distribution across the Arab World, while Elle Driver (France) handles the international sales.

Firas Khoury’s ‘Alam’ showing at Cinema Akil

Palestinian film ‘Alam’ bags top award at Cairo Film Society

by Staff Reporter

July 15, 2024

Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.

Lebanese film ‘In This Darkness I See You’ joins KVIFF Work in Progress section

by Staff Reporter

June 28, 2024

The production received financial backing from the Red Sea Film Fund, Doha Film Institute and Lebanese Film Fund.

‘Diaries From Lebanon’ wins Grand Jury Prize at Champs Élysées Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

June 28, 2024

The docudrama, set in Lebanon, uses the format of diaries to narrate four tumultuous years in a nation struggling to break free from its own chains.

Saudi Film ‘Norah’ releases across Kingdom and international theatres

by Staff Reporter

June 21, 2024

'Norah' is the first Saudi feature film to be shot at AlUla with an all-Saudi cast and more than 40% Saudi crew.

MAD Solutions sends short films to compete at Palm Springs Int’l Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

June 19, 2024

The films will compete for Best Live-Action Short Over 15 Minutes, Best Student International Short, and the Bridging the Borders Jury Award.

BarCoe Studios – Inventing tomorrow from the dreams of today

by Staff Reporter

June 12, 2024

The new immersive studio in Abu Dhabi will showcase regional talent to the world.

Red Sea International Film Festival announces 48Hr Film Challenge

Red Sea Int’l Film Festival opens applications for 48Hr Film Challenge

by Staff Reporter

June 11, 2024

The challenge will conclude with the screening of the films in September 2024, followed by the selection and awarding of the two winning teams.

Netflix releases Fatima AlBanawi’s feature directorial debut ‘Basma’

by Staff Reporter

June 9, 2024

Mohamed Hefzy and Fatima AlBanawi produce 'Basma' through their respective production companies, Film Clinic and Alf Wad.

Red Sea Fund opens submissions for third cycle of 2024

by Staff Reporter

June 8, 2024

The Fund provides support for developing projects from the Arab and African region – whether they are features, short films or series.

Palestinian film ‘Alam’ to screen at Cairo Film Society

by Staff Reporter

June 7, 2024

Written and directed by Firas Khoury, 'Alam' follows the story of a Palestinian teenager named Tamer.

The underrated value of the Arabic content market: 2024 Ramadan drama industry

by Heba Korayem

June 4, 2024

Despite steady production values and the release of brand-new content, the overall Arabic content market remains underrated due to a lack of measurement and data. Heba Korayem explores the dynamics ...

Red Sea Documentary Film Days returns for third edition at Hayy Cinema

by Staff Reporter

June 3, 2024

A series of workshops and panel discussions with filmmakers and industry experts will be held during Red Sea Documentary Film Days.

Red Sea Film Foundation announces theatrical release of ‘Norah’

by Staff Reporter

June 1, 2024

The film made history as the first Saudi feature ever to be screened in Cannes’ Official Selection.

Palestinian film ‘A House in Jerusalem’ to premiere at International Film Festival Rotterdam

Palestinian film ‘A House in Jerusalem’ releases in cinemas across UK

by Staff Reporter

May 31, 2024

The film is helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan.

Red Sea Souk invites submissions to Project Market

by Staff Reporter

May 28, 2024

The submission is open to films and projects directed by individuals of Saudi, Arab, African, or Asian nationality or origin.

Vox Cinemas to release ‘Behind the Mountains’ in Saudi Arabia and UAE

by Staff Reporter

May 27, 2024

As part of the Red Sea Fund, 'Behind the Mountain' won both production and post-production rounds in 2021 and 2022, respectively.

Short and Sweet

by Vijaya Cherian

May 27, 2024

‘Les Chenilles’, a short film by Michelle and Noël Keserwany, recently premiered in the Arab world at the El Gouna Film Festival, where it was named Best Arab Short Film. ...

Riyadh-based TwentyOne Entertainment to launch at Red Sea Int’l Film Festival

Saudi film ‘Norah’ earns special mention at Cannes 2024

by Staff Reporter

May 27, 2024

The film was supported by the Red Sea Fund and shot entirely in AlUla, northwest Saudi Arabia, featuring an all-Saudi cast and a 40% Saudi crew.

Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen announces second feature film ‘Hijra’

by Staff Reporter

May 15, 2024

The film is supported by the Saudi Film Commission’s Daw Initiative and Neom, which provided incentives and on-the-ground support.

Shahid releases Lebanese film ‘Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous’

by Staff Reporter

May 13, 2024

The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDI

Red Sea Film Foundation participates in 10th Saudi Film Festival

by Staff Reporter

May 5, 2024

The Red Sea Film Foundation's participation in the 10th edition of the Saudi Film Festival is aimed at connecting with Saudi talent.

Red Sea Film Foundation and Effat University to support young female filmmakers

by Staff Reporter

April 29, 2024

This partnership aims to empower women in cinema by supporting 22 film projects by the students of Effat University.

Saudi Construction and Fitout Company to build AMC Cinemas

Cinema sector in Saudi Arabia generates $986m in revenue since 2018

by Staff Reporter

April 22, 2024

Saudi Arabia now boasts 66 cinemas, housing approximately 618 screens and offering a total of 63,373 seats.

Cinema Akil releases “Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous”

‘Dirty Difficult Dangerous’ hits Saudi cinemas after success in Lebanon and Jordan

by Staff Reporter

April 21, 2024

The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDIA.

Vertical Growth – How LALIGA is enhancing its digital portrait with WSC Sports

by Staff Reporter

April 17, 2024

LALIGA’s renowned digital strategy is evolving thanks to the support of technology providers like WSC Sports, which is providing highlights in a vertical, portrait format following the relaunch of the ...

Palestinian film ‘A House in Jerusalem’ set to premiere at Aflam Festival in Marseille

by Staff Reporter

April 15, 2024

Helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan, the film will be distributed in the Arab world by MAD Solutions.

Red Sea Fund 2024 invites applications for production cycle

by Staff Reporter

April 15, 2024

The fund now accepts applications from directors of Arab and African origin and nationality.

Heretic Films releases poster of ‘A House in Jerusalem’

Netflix releases Palestinian film ‘A House in Jerusalem’

by Staff Reporter

April 7, 2024

The film is helmed by Muayad Alayan and co-written with Rami Alayan.

TIFF executive director Joana Vicente joins Sundance Institute as CEO

Sundance Institute CEO Joana Vicente steps down

by Staff Reporter

March 26, 2024

Vicente will remain an advisor to Sundance through the end of June.

Lebanese film ‘Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous’ to screen in Jordan

by Staff Reporter

March 24, 2024

The film was supported by CNC, Corsica Region, Doha Film Institute, Red Sea Fund, Italy’s Ministry of Culture, Fonds Image de la Francophonie and MEDIA.