With the Red Sea Film Festival well underway, global execs have descended in Jeddah to suss out the potential of the Saudi Arabian market and one key figure at the coalface of these conversations i…
With the Red Sea Film Festival well underway, global execs have descended in Jeddah to suss out the potential of the Saudi Arabian market and one key figure at the coalface of these conversations is MBC Studios’ Senior Manager of Content, Ali Jaafar.
Jafaar came into Deadline’s Red Sea Studio to talk about the ambition and kinds of stories the Arabic world is capable of and noted that these films show that “anything can be achieved when it’s backed up by resources and backed up by will.
, an adaptation of Ibraheem Abbas’ best-selling YA novel, which was a literary phenomenon in Saudi Arabia in 2013 after its pioneering combination of Western sci-fi tropes and Arabic culture and folklore was a hit with young readers.
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