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Spike Lee to head jury of Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea film festival
The Oscar-winning director will also take part in an on-stage discussion.
Red Sea Souk market includes Asmae El Moudir, CJ Obasi projects
Moudir’s ‘Holy Cow’ follows a truck driver transporting cattle in Morocco.
Red Sea unveils line-up and ‘The Tale Of Daye’s Family’ as opening film
Fourth edition of the festival takes place from December 5-14 in the port city of Jeddah.
Red Sea selects five features for Arab Spectacular strand
Four of the selected films are world premieres.
Red Sea Film Foundation CEO Mohammed Al-Turki steps down
Exec will focus on personal projects and career as a film producer, and will continue as advisor to Foundation.
Six talking points for the international film industry in 2024
Government funding cuts, AI and potential sales company consolidation are in the spotlight this year.
Nicolas Cage mulls move to TV, says ‘Dream Scenario’ has helped him process fame
Oscar-winner took part in an In Conversation event at the Red Sea Film Festival
Zarrar Kahn’s ‘In Flames’ wins top prize at Red Sea film festival
Oscar winner Nicholas Cage received a Red Sea Honouree award
Baz Luhrmann: I’d rather retire than add more ‘noise’ to the entertainment world
Red Sea jury president was speaking during an In Conversation event at the festival
Gwyneth Paltrow on whether she will return to acting and why she’s never watched ‘Avengers: Endgame’
Oscar winner was speaking at an In Coversation event at the Red Sea International Film Festival
Halle Berry scouts for locations for ‘Maude v Maude’ in Jeddah’s historic old town
Oscar winning actress was Saudi Arabia to deliver Red Sea masterclass.
Red Sea 2023: Screen’s dailies
Click on the front covers to read Screen’s daily digital editions from this year’s Red Sea film festival (November 30-December 9).
Red Sea Competition title ‘Six Feet Over’ secures sales representation (exclusive)
The Algerian-French drama had its world premiere in Montpellier in October.
Venice Silver Lion winner ‘Evil Does Not Exist’ inks key deals including China (exclusive)
Distributors planning theatrical releases for all territories.
How the Neom desert region inspired camel-racing epic ‘Hajjan’
Film plays in Arab Spectacular at Red Sea having world premiered at Toronto.
Buzzy Red Sea Souk firms up reputation as meeting place for Saudi, international industry
International execs note the quality of projects on offer and growth potential of Saudi industry
MBC Studios to offer production services for international film and TV shoots in Saudi
“This really is soup to nuts - everything when it comes to doing a production on the ground,” says MBC Studios’s Christina Wayne.
Abu Bakr Shawky’s ‘Hajjan’ secures Saudi theatrical deal
Saudi-Egypt production world premiered at Toronto and is in Competition at Red Sea
Tarak Ben Ammar: Saudi film industry is like "California in the 1920s"
Eagle Pictures and Studios de Paris owner says he is looking to partner with Saudi executives on film industry investments in the country
Red Sea Fund lauds seven-strong Oscar tilt
Seven films backed by Fund have been submitted to the Academy Awards’ international feature category