Red Sea Fund Selects 33 Cinema Projects to Receive Funding

The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) is dedicated to developing the film industry in the region and in Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) is dedicated to developing the film industry in the region and in Saudi Arabia
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Red Sea Fund Selects 33 Cinema Projects to Receive Funding

The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) is dedicated to developing the film industry in the region and in Saudi Arabia
The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF) is dedicated to developing the film industry in the region and in Saudi Arabia

The Red Sea Fund has announced its selection of 33 promising projects from the Kingdom, the Arab region, and Africa to receive support and financial grants.

The selected projects, which are in development, are based on promising and creative ideas that cover a broad array of categories and narratives.

The projects shed light on the richness and diversity of storytelling in Saudi Arabia as well as in the wider region, including thought-provoking dramas, inspiring documentaries, and entertaining animated films.

The projects will play a role in advancing the cultural scene, enhancing communication, and increasing global understanding of Saudi Arabia, the Arab region, and Africa.

The Red Sea International Film Festival (RSIFF), which supervises the fund, is dedicated to developing the film industry in the region and in Saudi Arabia, where filmmaking keeps evolving and thriving.

The RSIFF also works to deliver diverse cinematic voices and promote dialogue between cultures to ensure the continuation of filmmaking across the region and take the success of the region’s film industry to global levels.



Saudi Culinary Arts Commission Organizes Market Event to Support Local Farmers

Saudi Culinary Arts Commission Organizes Market Event to Support Local Farmers
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Saudi Culinary Arts Commission Organizes Market Event to Support Local Farmers

Saudi Culinary Arts Commission Organizes Market Event to Support Local Farmers

The Saudi Culinary Arts Commission, in cooperation with the Ministry of Environment, Water and Agriculture, will organize the Farmers Market event at Nakheel Avenue in Unaizah Governorate to support farmers and highlight the crops of the Qassim Region.

The event will take place from August 15 to 17 and August 22 to 24, and at the Aseeb Farm in Buraydah Governorate from August 29 to 31.
According to SPA, it will feature various accompanying events, including live music performances and entertainment for children.

There will also be a dedicated area for families working in the cottage industry to showcase the region's most prominent foods and drinks.
The commission seeks to promote local agricultural products and allow farmers to sell their produce directly to consumers.