Chinese Cinemas to Screen Saudi Films for the First Time

Chinese Cinemas to Screen Saudi Films for the First Time
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Chinese Cinemas to Screen Saudi Films for the First Time

Chinese Cinemas to Screen Saudi Films for the First Time

The Saudi Film Commission has announced the launch of Saudi Film Nights in China, the world's largest cinema market, following the success of previous such events in Morocco and Australia.

This initiative is part of the commission's efforts to drive the growth and development of the Saudi film industry, highlight local talent, and promote cultural exchange and collaboration, according to SPA.
Chinese cinemas will be showcasing Saudi films for the first time. Special screenings will be held before the official release of these films in Chinese theatres.
Saudi Film Nights are scheduled to take place from October 21 to 26 in Beijing, Shanghai, and Suzhou.

They will feature a diverse selection of Saudi features, short films, and discussions with filmmakers. The event is expected to attract prominent figures, journalists, and film critics from China, alongside cinema enthusiasts.



Saudi National Museum Celebrates World Arabic Language Day with Interactive Events

Saudi National Museum Celebrates World Arabic Language Day with Interactive Events
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Saudi National Museum Celebrates World Arabic Language Day with Interactive Events

Saudi National Museum Celebrates World Arabic Language Day with Interactive Events

The Saudi National Museum, in collaboration with the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language (KSGAAL), will celebrate World Arabic Language Day on Saturday with engaging events.

The celebration aims to showcase the Arabic language's beauty and cultural richness while emphasizing the museum's role in preserving ancient cultural heritage.

Under the theme "Arabic Language and AI: Advancing Innovation While Preserving Cultural Heritage," the program will feature insightful dialogue sessions exploring the role of the Arabic language in the modern era and innovative approaches to reviving it through enriched educational methods. In addition, visitors will have the opportunity to delve into the rich history of the Arabic language through engaging presentations.

The celebration will also offer a variety of interactive activities, taking visitors on a journey through the history of the Arabic language, from ancient symbols to contemporary artistic expressions. Furthermore, the program will include captivating musical performances and other engaging experiences that highlight the value and civilizational significance of the Arabic language.