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Saudi Film Festival Celebrates 10th Edition at Ithra

  • Publish date: Wednesday، 01 May 2024
Saudi Film Festival Celebrates 10th Edition at Ithra

The 10th edition of the Saudi Film Festival is scheduled to be held at the King Abdulaziz World Cultural Centre (Ithra) in Dhahran from May 2 to May 9. The festival will feature 76 film screenings, including 53 new titles across short films, features, and documentaries.

Awards and Enrichment Activities

Films will compete for 36 category awards during the event. The festival also includes 10 workshops and 13 masterclasses, providing learning opportunities for attendees.

Celebrating Saudi Cinema

Since its inception, the festival has hosted over 1,444 films and seen more than 2,000 screenplays submitted, showcasing the growth of Saudi Arabia's cinema industry.

Honoring Abdul Mohsen Al Nimr

Saudi actor Abdul Mohsen Al Nimr will be honored at the festival for his impact on Gulf cinema, including his work in 'Shadows of Silence' (2006) and 'Hajjan' (2023), which won multiple awards at the 2024 Gulf Film Festival.

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