Saudi Arabia Prepares to Participate in Cairo International Book Fair 2025

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
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Saudi Arabia Prepares to Participate in Cairo International Book Fair 2025

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage
The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage

The Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission is set to lead Saudi Arabia's participation in the 56th Cairo International Book Fair, organized by the Egyptian General Book Organization, from January 23 to February 5.

The Commission's Chief Executive Officer Abdullatif Alwasel emphasized that Saudi Arabia's participation reflects ongoing efforts to enhance its presence in the regional and global cultural and literary scenes.

The initiative also aims to raise awareness of Saudi Arabia's cultural heritage and highlight its growing contributions to global cultural movements.

Saudi Arabia’s participation will include 11 government entities, with the Literature, Publishing, and Translation Commission spearheading the efforts.



Indian Cinemas to Spotlight Saudi Films in Landmark Event

Indian Cinemas to Spotlight Saudi Films in Landmark Event
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Indian Cinemas to Spotlight Saudi Films in Landmark Event

Indian Cinemas to Spotlight Saudi Films in Landmark Event

The Saudi Film Commission has announced the upcoming launch of the "Saudi Film Nights" in India from January 31 to February 5, building on the success of previous showcases in Morocco, Australia, and China, with the aim of celebrating Saudi talent, highlighting Saudi cinematic creativity globally, and fostering cultural exchange and collaboration.
The event will screen a selection of Saudi feature and short films, in addition to panel discussions with participating filmmakers and industry talents, SPA reported.
It will begin at the National Museum of Indian Cinema in Mumbai, with screenings continuing in Delhi and Hyderabad. It will bring together filmmakers, film critics, journalists, and cinema enthusiasts, providing a platform for dialogue and connection.
The event is part of the Film Commission's ongoing efforts to advance Saudi cinema, showcase national talents, and foster cultural collaboration and knowledge exchange between Saudi and international filmmakers, reinforcing the Kingdom's status as a leading global cinema destination.