CANNES: Saudi Arabia’s nascent film industry is already making waves on the global scene. While Egypt is still the undisputed center of regional cinema, the Kingdom’s aim is ultimately to compete for that title and more. “We have the stories, and the foundation that we have is very strong: The culture, the talent, the theaters everything is there,” award-winning Saudi film
The curtain closed Monday on Saudi Arabia's first major film festival, four years after the kingdom lifted a decades-old ban on cinemas as it seeks to soften its ultra-conservative image.
The curtain closed Monday on Saudi Arabia's first major film festival, four years after the kingdom lifted a decades-old ban on cinemas as it seeks to soften its ultra-conservative image.
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