Red Sea Film Foundation announces winning projects of Creative Grants

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The Red Sea Fund, an initiative of the Red Sea Film Foundation, in collaboration with Film AlUla, has announced the winning projects of its Creative Grants for the third consecutive year – reaffirming a “shared commitment to supporting and empowering filmmaking talent and strengthening their presence on the regional and international stage”.  This year’s announcement … Read more

Red Sea International Film Festival announces ‘Festival Favourites’ for 2025

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The Red Sea International Film Festival has gathered the “best of 2025’s global festival circuit” together for its ‘Festival Favourites’ strand, which marks the MENA premieres of several stand-out titles from the past year in film, and the Saudi premieres of two significant Egyptian films.  Selections have been curated from festivals across the globe, including … Read more

Red Sea Film Foundation to present “dynamic” line-up at Toronto International Film Festival

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The Red Sea Film Foundation will present a “dynamic” line-up at this year’s Toronto International Film Festival, it has announced.  Six Red Sea-supported films will show at the festival, which will “reflect the calibre of creative talent and ambition of the filmmakers we support”, the Foundation’s CEO Faisal Baltyuor revealed. The full list of films … Read more