Second Majid Al-Futtaim Multiplex Is Set To Open In Saudi Arabia
A second Majid Al-Futtaim multiplex is set to open in Saudi Arabia in early 2019, according to a statement released by the leisure company on Tuesday.
The multiplex, which will be the largest in the ...
July 04, 2018967Category: Entertainment
La Scala In Milan Plans Show In Saudi Arabia
The head of the world’s most famous opera house wants to bring singers and musicians to Saudi Arabia for a star-studded operatic performance.
“We will find a way to do it,” ...
July 10, 2018821Category: Entertainment
Saudi Students Get Crash Course From New York Film Academy
Dar Al-Hekma University in Jeddah has teamed up with the New York Film Academy to run a five-day course to give students in Jeddah filmmaking basics.
After learning the basics, they were asked to put...
July 10, 2018812Category: Entertainment
Haifaa Al-Mansour Weighs In On Saudi Cinema’s New Dawn
Two hundred years separate the release of the novel “Frankenstein” and “Mary Shelley,” a biopic of its author directed by Saudi filmmaker Haifaa al-Mansour. One woman rose to p...
July 11, 20181812Category: Entertainment
Saudi National Music Band A Hit In Debut Performance
TaifThe Saudi National Music Band was given a warm reception when it gave its first performance during Souq Okaz’s 12th edition on Tuesday.
It was attended by the chairman of the Saudi ...
July 12, 20181081Category: Entertainment
Riyadh Screens Premiere Of American Animated Film
A special Arabic-dubbed screening of the American animated movie “Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation” was held on Thursday at Vox Cinemas in Riyadh Park.
The screening was held...
July 14, 2018911Category: Entertainment
VOX To Open First Multiplex Cinema In Jeddah By December
Majid Al-Futtaim, the leading shopping mall, communities, retail and leisure pioneer, has announced it will open the first multiplex in Jeddah at the popular shopping destination Red Sea Mall by Decem...
July 17, 2018817Category: Entertainment
SAPRAC Plans Saudi Arabian Music Festival In US
The Saudi American Public Relations Affairs Committee (SAPRAC), in cooperation with the Levine School of Music, plans to hold a KSA-inspired musical event for the first time in the US.
The event, hel...
July 21, 2018790Category: Entertainment
Visitors Flocked To Saudi Arabia’s 11th International Honey Festival
Visitors flocked to Saudi Arabia’s 11th International Honey Festival in the southwestern region of Baha.
The attendees and participants praised the festival’s events and the variety of ho...
July 22, 20181745Category: Entertainment
Singaporean Violin Prodigy To Perform At Dar Al-Hekma
Eleven-year-old Singaporean violinist Chloe Chua will perform at Dar Al-Hekma University hall along with Saudi pianist Iyman Qusti on Monday. She was also scheduled to perform at King Fahd Cultural Ce...
July 22, 20181218Category: Entertainment
Film Production Course To Support Talent In KSA
A movie production course, organized by the General Authority for Culture in cooperation with the University of Southern California, has been launched in Riyadh with the participation of national tale...
July 28, 2018697Category: Entertainment
Film Programs Focus On Saudi Talents
The General Authority for Culture on Tuesday launched an intensive training course for Saudi filmmaking talents under the supervision of teachers from leading universities and institutions, including ...
August 04, 2018784Category: Entertainment
Animated Films And Comics Have Always Been Popular In Saudi Arabia
Animated films and comics have always been popular in Saudi Arabia. Many children were brought up watching the Arabic television channel Spacetoon, which shows a variety of Japanese anime shows dubbed...
August 08, 20181289Category: Entertainment
4th Cinema License Awarded To Lux Entertainment Co
Media Minister Dr. Awwad bin Saleh Al-Awwad on Wednesday awarded a fourth license to operate a cinema to Lux Entertainment Co. in partnership with Al-Hokair Group for Tourism and Development, Sinopoli...
August 30, 2018793Category: Entertainment
First Bollywood Movie Released In Saudi Arabia
Gold, a newly-released box office blockbuster in India, has become the first ever Bollywood film to release in Saudi Arabia.
Starring megastar Akshay Kumar, Goldminted as high as INR25.25 crore ($3...
September 04, 2018730Category: Entertainment
How To Get A Movie Ticket In Riyadh
Ever since movie theaters opened in Riyadh in April — bringing an end to the Kingdom’s 35-year ban on public screenings — cinema fans have been scrambling to get to the movies.
Ti...
September 10, 2018821Category: Entertainment
Launch Of 2019 Study UK Alumni Awards Highlights Key Role Of Saudi Students
Saudi students who study at UK universities create one of the strongest bonds between the two countries, according to British Consul General HM Barrie Peach.
Speaking exclusively to Arab News at th...
September 12, 2018908Category: Entertainment
Video Games Move Up To The Next Level In Saudi Arabia
Whether as a reward after completing homework or as a casual hobby, video games are a big part of many childhoods. Yet not so long ago, gaming and gamers were looked down upon and regarded with suspic...
September 16, 2018762Category: Entertainment