Saudi Film Commission to Showcase at 74th Berlin International Film Festival
Riyadh, The Gulf Observer: The Saudi Film Commission (SFC) proudly announces its participation in the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, scheduled from February 15th to 25th, according to a report by the Saudi Press Agency on Monday.
The Kingdom’s presence at this renowned film festival underscores its commitment to advancing the local film industry, nurturing film production, and showcasing the rich talent pool by actively engaging in global festivals.
In collaboration with Film AlUla, the Cultural Development Fund, NEOM, Invest Saudi, the Red Sea International Film Festival, and the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, the Saudi Film Commission is set to host a dedicated pavilion at the Berlin International Film Festival.
Abdullah Al-Eyaf, CEO of the Saudi Film Commission, expressed excitement about the pavilion’s potential to attract global producers and highlight Saudi Arabia’s captivating filming locations.
“Our participation goes beyond marketing film production in the Kingdom, as it aims to present local talent on the global stage, to create opportunities for cultural exchange of knowledge, and present the outstanding local efforts and stories of the Saudi film industry,” said Al-Eyaf.
The pavilion at the Berlin International Film Festival serves as a platform to promote Saudi Arabia’s diverse and picturesque landscapes, inviting international filmmakers to explore the unique settings for their future productions.
The Saudi Film Commission remains dedicated to fostering cultural exchange, knowledge sharing, and presenting the exceptional contributions of the Saudi film industry on the global stage.
