Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
Roula Dakheelallah was named the winner of the Chopard Emerging Saudi Talent award at the Red Sea International Film Festival ...
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Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
The reopening of cinemas in 2018 marked a cultural turning point for Saudi Arabia, an absolute monarchy that had instituted the ban 35 years before, under the influence of ultraconservative ...
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Saudi Arabia banned film for 35 years. The Red Sea festival is just one sign of the industry's rise
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia — “My Driver and I” was supposed to be made in 2016, but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia's decades-long cinema ban. Eight years later, the landscape for film in the ...