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The activities of the Saudi Film Festival will start in its eleventh session next April 17

The Saudi Film Festival announced the launch of its 11th session from 17 to 23 April, under the axis & quot; Identity Cinema & quot; And with the slogan & quot; stories that are seen and narrated & quot; organized by the Film Association; In partnership with the King Abdulaziz International Cultural Center (enrichment) and with the support of the Film Authority, at the headquarters of the Etaa Center in Dhahran. Kingdom. ;

& nbsp; He pointed out that Saudi cinema is witnessing a remarkable development, and & quot; enrichment & quot; This industry supports by providing the appropriate environment for its growth, through the festival, which has become a major platform for Saudi filmmakers, and through the package of programs provided by the center to support this promising industry. The Film Authority and in the strategic partnership with the King Abdulaziz International Cultural Center (enrichment) in organizing the Saudi Film Festival, which represents a main platform for supporting Saudi filmmakers and promoting the national cinematic identity, where we work through the festival programs and competitions to shed light on local creativity and build bridges to communicate with different International cinematic cultures. To present a group of the most prominent long and short films, Arab and international, which explores the topic of identity, and will address films that reflect and affect the understanding of individual, national, and cultural identity, while highlighting the challenges and transformations facing identity, in addition, the program is concerned with films that highlight heritage Cultural and architectural, explores the relationship between cities and identity, and the impact of this relationship on the future of societies.

& nbsp; The program will be shown on Japanese cinema & quot; In this course, a selected collection of films from Japan in addition to presenting a variety of related activities, including the program, workshops and interactive experiences for children and families and the attendance of the festival. In a move aimed at enhancing communication and supporting cinematic talents in the Kingdom, where the program gives fans of cinema and filmmakers the opportunity to participate in the festival activities, attend cinematic shows, and benefit from workshops and cultural seminars, in addition to providing space for communication with filmmaking professionals.

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