Saudi Theater Commission to Host 14th Gulf Theater Festival

Saudi Theater Commission to Host 14th Gulf Theater Festival
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Saudi Theater Commission to Host 14th Gulf Theater Festival

Saudi Theater Commission to Host 14th Gulf Theater Festival

Saudi Arabia’s Theater and Performing Arts Commission announced on Wednesday that it will host the 14th edition of the Gulf Theater Festival in Riyadh in September.

Held under the patronage of Minister of Culture and Chairman of the Commission Prince Badr bin Abdullah bin Farhan, the event will take place from September 10 to 17.

Hosted by Saudi Arabia for the first time, the event will be a cultural and theatrical gathering of artists and creative talents from Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries.

The festival will feature several theatrical performances by artists from across the GCC, along with a wide range of cultural and artistic events.

The events will serve as a foundation for knowledge exchange, experience sharing, and intellectual dialogue to advance the theater scene in the GCC.

The festival will also include Gulf theatrical performances, seminars, and workshops.



Saudi Literature, Publishing, Translation Commission Explores Visual Content Creation Process

Saudi Literature, Publishing, Translation Commission Explores Visual Content Creation Process
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Saudi Literature, Publishing, Translation Commission Explores Visual Content Creation Process

Saudi Literature, Publishing, Translation Commission Explores Visual Content Creation Process

Saudi Arabia’s Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission hosted a workshop delving into the intricacies of visual content production, reported the Saudi Press Agency on Tuesday.

The workshop focused on understanding audience preferences and delivering content that resonates.

Participants explored strategies for identifying target audiences, analyzing their needs, and crafting engaging visual experiences.

The workshop also provided a platform for industry professionals to exchange insights and address key challenges.

This marks the 12th workshop the Commission has organized, with 746 individuals benefiting from these knowledge-sharing sessions. The initiative aims to empower individuals across the literature, publishing, and translation sectors.

The commission is committed to fostering a thriving literary and cultural landscape by investing in workshops and mentorship. The production of high-quality visual, audio, and written content is a cornerstone of this strategy, aimed at enriching people’s lives and promoting culture as an integral part of daily life.