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Red Sea Fund Injects Capital into Massive AlUla Film Productions
Funding the Next Blockbusters The Red Sea Fund and Film AlUla just finalized a massive strategic partnership. They will aggressively fund new film projects shooting across AlUla in 2026. This collaboration empowers regional talent and rapidly
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Qatif Corniche Hosts Unique Outdoor Seaside Cinema Experience
The General Entertainment Authority launches a spectacular movie event under the stars. Movies by the Sea The General Entertainment Authority launched the exciting Qatif Cinema yesterday. This new attraction forms a major part of the Qatif
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Cinema investment in Saudi Arabia set to hit SR5bn in 2020
RIYADH: Investment in building new cinemas in Saudi Arabia was expected to top SR5 billion ($1.33 billion) during 2020, according to latest figures. Data published ahead of the Cinema Build KSA 2020 conference, taking place at the Fairmont hotel
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GCAM working to open 45 cinemas by 2020: Alzahrani
The General Commission of Audiovisual Media (GCAM) is moving in the direction of accomplishing the Quality of Life Program's objective by opening
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Saudi film to premiere in Vox cinemas for first time
A Saudi movie deeply, "Roll'em" was created, composed and delivered more than three years with an all-Saudi group, from the performing
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First Emirati movie to play in Saudi cinemas today
Feature film Shabab Sheyab will premiere in Saudi Arabia today (Thursday), becoming the first GCC film to play in cinemas following the opening of
Read MoreSaudi cinema revenues forecast to hit $1.5bn by 2030
Total cinema revenue in Saudi Arabia is expected to reach $1.5 billion by 2030, according to new research by PwC Middle East. The forecast is based on a projected 2030 population of 39.5 million, and 6.6 screens per 100,000 people.
Read MoreIndian cinema chain plans to open 500 screens in Saudi Arabia
Indian multiplex chain, Carnival, has announced plans to open 500 screens over the next five years in Saudi Arabia, with a focus on the Kingdom’s remote areas, reported Arab News. “Saudi Arabia is a huge country. There is access for
Read More12-screen cinema to open in Jeddah by end of year
The Red Sea Mall will have the primary film to open in Jeddah following the choice in December 2017 by the General Authority for Audiovisual Media (GCAM) to revive films in the Kingdom. Mohammed Al-Asiri, the mall’s marketing manager,
Read MoreSaudi Arabia awards fourth licence to operate cinemas
Saudi Arabia has granted its fourth licence to Lux Entertainment to operate cinemas in the Gulf kingdom. In partnership with Al-Hokair Group for Tourism and Development, Cinépolis and Al Tayer Group, Lux plans to open 300 screens in 15
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