Workshop, Training Session Organized For Amateur Filmmakers In Saudi Arabia
The General Authority for Culture, represented by the Saudi Film Council, is organizing an intensive filmmaking workshop and training session.
The event will take place at the King Faisal Found...
September 18, 2018900Category: Entertainment
Film On Saudi History To Be Available In Several Languages On Darah's Website
A documentary film on the unification of Saudi Arabia will be showing on the website of the King Abdulaziz Foundation for Research and Archives (Darah), and be available in several languages to commem...
September 20, 2018707Category: Entertainment
Mexicans In Riyadh Celebrate 208 Years Of Independence
The Mexican community in Riyadh gathered at the official residence of Ambassador Alfredo Miranda on Sunday to celebrate their country’s National Day. They were joined at the event by VIP guests ...
September 20, 2018742Category: Entertainment
Saudi Film Joud,produced By The King Abdul Aziz Center For World Culture
The Saudi film “Joud,” produced by the King Abdul Aziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), which is now screening in local and international cinemas in the Kingdom, will also be shown at Ith...
September 20, 2018765Category: Entertainment
World Celebrates Saudi National Day
From Dubai to Beirut to New York and Washington, D.C., Saudi National Day was celebrated outside of the Kingdom on Sunday as a show of patriotism by Saudis abroad and as a sign of friendship by countr...
September 24, 2018792Category: Entertainment
900,000 Fireworks, 300 Drones Record-breaking Celebration In Saudi Arabia
Saudis came together on Sunday for the grandest national celebration yet.
With 900,000 fireworks set off simultaneously from 58 platforms across 20 cities in the Kingdom, the General Entertainment Au...
September 24, 2018844Category: Entertainment
Big-screen Business In Saudi Arabia Will Be Billion-dollar Industry By 2030
The big-screen business in Saudi Arabia will be a billion-dollar industry by 2030, according to experts, as regional and global movie operators queue up for a ticket into the Kingdom’s hugely pr...
September 24, 2018768Category: Entertainment
Saudi National Library Of Film-shooting Sites Launched
The General Authority for Culture, represented by the Saudi Film Council, has launched the first national library of film-shooting sites in the Kingdom.
The digital library constantly updates informa...
October 01, 2018787Category: Entertainment
Saudi Film Industry Has Growth Potential
The Saudi film industry has much potential for growth, although the formation of an academy or film school is essential to move forward, Swedish film and television director Jonas Grimas said in a pub...
October 14, 2018707Category: Entertainment
Saudi Play Gets An Italian Twist To Round Off Italian Language Week
Italian Language Week came to a close with an unforgettable, specially adapted performance of the play “Head over Heels in Saudi Arabia” at the Italian Cultural Club on Tuesday.
The mon...
October 24, 2018694Category: Entertainment
Indian Movie Chain Plans To Open Cinemas In Remote Areas Of Saudi Arabia
With two more cinema operators announcing their intentions to open hundreds of screens across the Kingdom, Saudi Arabia’s movie future looks brighter than ever, according to those lining up for ...
October 29, 2018641Category: Entertainment
Mountainfilm Festival Makes Its Debut In Saudi Arabia
Saudi Climbing Federation (SCF) hosted the first Mountainfilm festival in Jeddah as part of its world tour. A list of 10 short films of various topics including skiing, climbing, nature and running we...
November 25, 2018680Category: Entertainment
Saudi Scriptwriter Aims To Encourage Local Filmmakers
Saudi filmmakers should not be discouraged by censorship in the Kingdom, according to scriptwriter Afnan Linjawi.
Linjawi was leading a seminar organized by the Saudi Arabian Society for Culture an...
December 05, 2018622Category: Entertainment
Christian Expats Celebrating Festive Season In Saudi Arabia
Images showing Santa Claus giving out presents to happy children could have been shot anywhere in the world, possibly except in Saudi Arabia. This is why when a recent Snapchat video emerged showing a...
December 18, 2018618Category: Entertainment
Saudi Heritage Chief Launches Korean Exhibition In Riyadh
Prince Sultan bin Salman, the president of the Saudi Commission for Tourism and National Heritage, officially opened an exhibition in Riyadh showcasing Korean history and culture. He was joined at the...
December 19, 2018580Category: Entertainment
Spending New Year’s Eve In Saudi Arabia
New Year’s Eve falls on a Monday this year, which is reason enough for jubilation. Thankfully for residents across the Kingdom looking for a bit of action, entertainment options are aplenty.
We...
December 31, 20181918Category: Entertainment
Saudi Instagram Account That’s Fostering Sharing, Storytelling And Support
Saudi entrepreneur Shahla Nazer enjoys listening to stories about people’s upbringings and how they became who they are.
“We all go through hardships and events that change us as individu...
January 02, 20191445Category: Entertainment
Abqaiq Safari Festival Attracts 200,000 Visitors
The 3rd Safari Festival in Abqaiq highlighting “the Heritage of the Desert” came to a close on Friday, having attracted more than 200,000 visitors since it opened on Dec. 26 last year.
Th...
January 06, 2019707Category: Entertainment
Construction At Saudi Entertainment Megaproject Qiddiya To Begin This Year
Construction on an up-and-coming recreational megaproject in Riyadh will begin this year, according to Mike Reininger, CEO of the Qiddiya project.
“Planning and design were complete in 2018 and...
January 09, 2019605Category: Entertainment
Late Saudi Artist Munira Musalli Honored
Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the Minister of Culture, today directed naming one of the art galleries in the kingdom after late fine artist Munira Ahmed Mohammed Musalli in recognition of her c...
January 13, 2019763Category: Entertainment