Saudi Film Commission Joins AFCI to Reinforce Saudi Arabia's Position in the Global Film Industry

Saudi Film Commission Joins AFCI to Reinforce Saudi Arabia's Position in the Global Film Industry
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Saudi Film Commission Joins AFCI to Reinforce Saudi Arabia's Position in the Global Film Industry

Saudi Film Commission Joins AFCI to Reinforce Saudi Arabia's Position in the Global Film Industry

The Film Commission announced in a press release that it has become a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International (AFCI), a global non-profit organization with over 360 film commissions from more than 40 countries across six continents.
According to the release, the commission's membership in AFCI contributes to boosting the national economy, developing the Saudi film industry and enhancing its local and global presence, SPA reported.
It also aligns with the ongoing efforts to place Saudi cinema on the map of global film markets, empower Saudi talents and production companies and promote the exchange of experience and knowledge with counterparts worldwide.
Established in 1975, AFCI enables film commissions and industry partners to bring successful productions to life through knowledge-sharing, skill development, and connection. It hosts world-class events and networking opportunities at major global film markets to facilitate co-productions worldwide.



Falcon Fetches SAR57,000 at Saudi Falcons Club Auction Opening

The club aims to regulate the falcon trade, protect endangered breeds, and raise awareness about responsible falconry practices. SPA
The club aims to regulate the falcon trade, protect endangered breeds, and raise awareness about responsible falconry practices. SPA
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Falcon Fetches SAR57,000 at Saudi Falcons Club Auction Opening

The club aims to regulate the falcon trade, protect endangered breeds, and raise awareness about responsible falconry practices. SPA
The club aims to regulate the falcon trade, protect endangered breeds, and raise awareness about responsible falconry practices. SPA

A falcon sold for SAR57,000 on Thursday at the opening night of the highly anticipated Saudi Falcons Club Auction in Malham, north of Riyadh.
The event, which will run until November 15, features a groundbreaking new format entailing an auction area integrated into the ongoing International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition.
The Saudi Falcons Club continues to support falconers by offering them comprehensive assistance, including falcon transportation, accommodation, and efficient auction processes. The auction is broadcast live on television and social media platforms, ensuring global reach and accessibility, SPA reported.
Renowned as the Kingdom's premier official falcon auction, the event aligns with Saudi Vision 2030 by promoting cultural heritage, economic growth, and the preservation of falconry traditions.

The Saudi Falcons Club seeks to elevate the standard of falcon auctions domestically and internationally, serving as a focal point for falconry enthusiasts worldwide.