Saudi Arabia’s inaugural Red Sea International Film Festival, set to be held March 12–21 next year in Jeddah, has announced cash prizes totaling $350K and up to $3M in support for emerging A…
is Festival Director and CEO with former Sundance documentary programmer Hussain Currimbhoy as Artistic Director, and Shivani Pandya Malhotra, previously of the Dubai International Film Fest, as Managing Director.
A new post-production fund, The Bait Al Montage Fund, supports up to six Arab films with grants totaling $100K. The grantees will be revealed during the Festival’s Industry Days, taking place March 13-17.The Perfect CandidateDeadline of the Red Sea event, “It’s amazing to have a festival in Saudi Arabia and to bring outsiders into the country.” A festival like this, she said, “will help young Saudi filmmakers find their voices.
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