The upcoming projects will bring together a band of unconventional storytellers who are passionate about combining narratives drawn from Arab culture with elements of comedy and humanity.
Throughout this programme, Jawwy TV will shortlist the film and series ideas to adapt and produce.
The jury, composed of Nadia Turincev, Meinolf Zurhorst and Yousry Nasrallah, selected and announced the winners.
Users can sign up for a seven-day free trial and subscribe directly to StarzPlay on the Apple TV app for $11 per month.
The concerts will feature prominent Arab artists such as Amr Diab, Rashed al-Majed, Ahlam, and Abadi al-Johar, among others.
The new facility is an eight-screen multiplex located in Al Ahsa Mall, Al Hofuf, in eastern Saudi Arabia.
Through Jawwy TV app, students can access the e-learning channels via multiple features which include the Start Over, Rewind and Catch Up, offering flexibility in managing schedules.
The theatre officially opened on August 13 with a screening of the Saudi feature film 'Shams Al Maaref'.
The programme offers the students a number of scientific topics and experiences related to the space sector.
Around 29% of podcast listeners claim they ‘always listen’ to brand-funded podcasts and over half saying they ‘sometimes’ listen.
Written and produced by Khaled Al-Rajeh, ‘Najd’ is one of the first homegrown films to be screened in the Kingdom.
The Saudi government has terminated beIN’s license for violating its competition law and has imposed a fine of US $2.6m on the Qatari broadcaster.
Piloting 5G-ready technologies will enable STC to lead the 5G trend while harnessing emerging technologies and delivering unlimited network capacities for video services.
231 websites that violate regulations and intellectual property rights will be blocked, the Saudi Authority for Intellectual Property (SAIP) announced.
The announcement builds on the success of the companies’ ongoing relationship and expansion of laser solutions in the region.
Saudi Technology Development and Investment Company (TAQNIA) and Lockheed Martin will develop and deploy the new ground segment to ensure the commercial operation of SGS-1.
With the rise in popularity of the global animation industry, Saudi Arabia is gearing up to develop local animated content, which showcases the region’s culture. Vision Entertainment CEO Robert Knežević, ...
With AWS Outposts, customers can use the same AWS APIs, control plane, tools, and hardware on-premises as in the AWS cloud.
Middle East’s first-ever report into the podcast landscape of KSA is due to be released in May 2020.
The festival, was set to kick off on March 12-21 in Jeddah, has been postponed amid coronavirus concerns.
The screening marks the first time the 1992 film will play on the big screen in Saudi Arabia since it was shot 30 years ago.
The series, which will be aired on MBC1 channel, is a collaboration between MBC Studios, twofour54 and Image Nation Abu Dhabi.
‘Champions’ is being produced by Oscar-winning producer Andrés Vicente Gómez and directed by Manuel Calvo.
Distributors Sada Al Ammah and Global Beam Telecom will work closely with Inmarsats maritime, aviation and enterprise businesses to roll-out the services in the region.
The training base is part of the Ajyal programme which aims to instil inspiration in generations to achieve leadership in space science.
The collection of films will be available to watch in 190 countries from February 27.
The Festival is set to kick off on March 12 and will see the opening of a new cinema complex with 1200 seats. Cash awards totalling $250K will be given ...
The aim of the content exhibition is to bring together both local and international content experts with the aim of encouraging co-productions and commercial cooperation.
The new headquarters will form a part of Riyadh’s Media City project, which is a business hub including cultural, media and technology sector.
The programme has been built specifically for Saudi viewers offering a personalised experience and points for money spent.
The cinema chain is also planning to open around 50 theatres in the next three to four years in Saudi Arabia.
The multiplex features 10 screens and has been built at an investment of over $11m.
The Manga Production will document historical figures and important events in Saudi history.
Another year has gone, and alongside celebrating a new generation of path-breakers at our awards and offering a fantastic networking opportunity, it gives me immense satisfaction to see that the ...
STARZPLAY has renewed its contract for a second time with Intigral to cater to Saudi Arabian audiences.
Several workshops, speaker platforms, and virtual shooting sites were organised with participation from local and international production companies. Hakaya focuses on the content creation industry, writing, art, animation and production.
Saudi Arabia has earmarked a little under US $1bn for culture and media by 2020, according to Oxford Business Group. Canon's partnership with FGC will enable both companies to provide ...
The Golden Yusr Trophy for best feature carries a $100,000 cash prize and the Silver Yusr Trophy for best director is worth $50,000. There will also be an audience award carrying a cash prize of $50,000.
Based in Coral Centre, Al Taawon, Riyadh, the 240sqm showroom will include equipment suited for videography, photography and cinematography, and begin with 12 staff members.
Arabian Centers and its new partner Muvi Cinemas will continue to expand in 2020 with the launch of an additional 10 malls, bringing the movie experience to eight Saudi cities ...
The cinema is part of a series of initiatives that fall within KSA's inaugural tourism festival "Taif Season", which began on Thursday, August 1. With final preparations underway, the new ...
The film set-to-be released on July 25 will feature diverse performances, intimate interviews, including never-before-seen footage shot by Dolby Atmos technology.
Upon completion of the Saudi Arabia and Kuwait transactions, IHS will have approximately 33,100 towers in its portfolio.
SEVEN has launched its largest project to date, including six movie theatres, three new entertainment destinations, and an amusement park in Dammam, Khobar and Al Ahsa as part of the ...
GCAMs emphasis is on providing various entertainment opportunities for everyone, which will enhance and contribute to diversifying the economy.
Saudis General Entertainment Authority signed deals with Indian entertainment companies to bring Bollywood stars to KSA.
The official launch of El Farq, meaning The Difference in Arabic, follows an extensive research period and three-month testing phase carried out across the Kingdom, which recorded a positive response ...
The First Gulf team (right) at the inauguration with customers.Saudi Arabia-based systems integrator First Gulf Company (FGC) has opened an office in Dhahran recently to service ...
HE Turki Al Sheikh was in London to ink several deals within the entertainment sector.His Excellency Turki bin Abdul Mohsen Al Sheikh, Chairman of the General ...
Saudi Arabia is set to launch the Saudi Geostationary Satellite 1 (SGS-1), its 16th satellite into space this evening. The launch will strengthen the telecommunications capacity, internet connectivity and secure ...
The Twitter wall in the lift at Dubai Media City.Twitter unveiled a regional-first campaign in Dubai today with #ElevatorTweets, where entrants into one of the lifts/elevators ...
MBC Group has announced the launch of MBC Iraq, a family-oriented entertainment channel for Iraqi viewers. With the launch, the Group aims to strengthen its relationship with Iraqi audiences while also ...
The Saudi Press agency has announced the launch of the Saudi Communication Satellite KA (SGS-1) from a base in Kourou, an oversees commune in French Guiana, South America. The launch ...
The latest report by Digital TV Research, titled Middle East and North Africa Pay TV Forecasts, projects the grim reality for Pay TV market in MENA. The report suggests that ...
Saudi Arabias sovereign wealth fund PIF is exploring the acquisition of up to a $700 million stake in Legendary Entertainment, the U.S. movie studio behind films such as Jurassic World ...
Maaz Sheikh, CEO and Co-founder of Starz Play.The Saudi Arabian telecommunications services company, Mobily and the video on-demand service Starz Play have signed a new method-of-payment ...
Feature film Shabab Sheyab has premiered in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, becoming the first GCC film to play in cinemas in the country following the opening of cinemas in the ...
For illustration purposes only.The Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Arab Satellite Company Shammas inaugurated the Saudi satellite BadrSat, the first Saudi satellite owned ...
From left: Khulud Abu Homos, CEO and co-founder of Arab Format Lab with Chief Operating Officer Mustafa Alaidaroos.Khulud Abu Homos and Mustafa Alaidaroos are geared to experiment ...
Saudi Arabian production company Nebras Films has opened a post-production facility in Riyadh. London-based media and entertainment technology solutions providers root6 and Jigsaw24 carried out the four-week installation process. The ...
