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Red Sea International Film Festival


The third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival (RedSeaIFF) will run in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from November 30 till December 9, 2023.
The inaugural Red Sea International Film Festival took place from December 6 -15, 2021 with live dailies on filmfestivals.com.

The Red Sea International Film Festival brings the best in Arab and World Cinema to Jeddah Old Town. The Festival showcases exciting new films on the Saudi big-screen, alongside retrospective programs celebrating the masters of cinema, the latest Saudi films, and feature and short film competitions. There are also industry events and workshops nurturing the next generation of talent.

In ‘Celebration of Women in Cinema’, the Red Sea International Film Festival (RedSeaIFF), hosted a gala event this evening at the 75th Cannes International Film Festival on the grounds of the magnificent Hotel du Cap-Eden-Roc in Cap d’Antibes.


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VIDEO: A taste of Red Souk, after the awards

Arab Cinema Center (ACC)

2 supported places on the International Film Festival Rotterdam Producers Lab

Saudi Winner: Ghaidaa Abuazzah (BY HASNAA’S SIDE)

Arab Winner: Fatma Racha Shehadeh (THE GIRL AND MISSING BED)

 

MAD Solutions

50,000 USD to a project in development, in production or in post production.

Winner: NOSTALGIA: A LIFE IN FIRST CHAPTERS by Ameer Fakher Eldin

 

OTICONS

Oticons Award for a Work-in-Progress film consisting of Music Consulting services worth 5,000 USD

Winner: MEN IN THE SUN by Mahdi Fleifel

 

SHIFT STUDIOS

12,000 USD Shift Studios awards for a promotion package worth 12,000 USD

2 Awards

Winner: RISING UP AT NIGHT by Nelson Makengo

Winner: MY SEMBA by Hugo Salvaterra

 

8,000 USD Shift Studios award consisting of a full DCP package worth 8,000 USD

Winner: MEN IN THE SUN by Mahdi Fleifel

 

TITRAFILM

In kind award for a Work-in-Progress film worth 15,000 USD

Winner: ANIMALE by Emma Benestan

 

Arab Radio and Television Network (ART) 

10,000 USD ART grant for one Saudi Project in development or production

Winner: THE NIGHT WHISPERER by Lina Mahmoud

 

50,000 USD ART Award for one Arab Project in development or production

Awarded by ART

Winner: LOVE CONQUERS ALL by Danielle Arbid

 

CineWaves Films

50,000 USD CineWaves Films Distribution Award for a project in development, production or post-production

Winner: MECCA, BERLIN by Majtaba Saeed

 

Ithra

50,000 USD Ithra award for one Saudi project in production or post-production

Winner: THE NIGHT WHISPERER by Lina Mahmoud

 

MBC Academy/Shahid 

75,000 USD MBC Academy /Shahid Award for a Saudi project in development

Winner: IN THE BEGINNING, IT IS THE END by Ghadeer Binabbas

 

75,000 USD MBC Academy /Shahid Award for a Saudi project in development or production or post-production

Winner: BY HASSNA’S SIDE by Amaal Youssif

 

50,000 USD MBC Academy/Shahid Award for an Arab project in development or post-production

Winners: MADNESS AND HONEY DAYS by Ahmed Yassin Al-Daradji

 

Serieslab Awards

10,000 USD Red Sea Serieslab Award

Awarded by Serieslab Jury

Winner: EYE OF THE KITE by Saleh Al-Hamad

Winner: OUR SON IS PRETTIER by Hanaa Saleh Alfassi

 

WIP Awards:

Red Sea Souk Post-Production Jury Special Mention Award with a grant of 10.000 USD

Awarded by Red Sea WIP Jury

Winner: MY SEMBA by Hugo Salvaterra

 

Red Sea Souk Post-Production Award with a grant of 30,000 USD

Awarded by Red Sea WIP Jury

Winners: YUNAN by Ameer Fakher Eldin

 

Lodge Awards:

50,000 USD Red Sea Souk Production Award for a Red Sea Lodge project

Awarded by Project Market Jury

Winner: BY HASNAA’S SIDE by Amaal Youssif

Winner: FANTASTIC TALE by Vincho Nchogu

Winner: BLACK SNAKE by Naishe Nyamubaya

Winner: MY FATHER KILLED BOURGHIBA by Fatma Riahi

 

PM Awards:

Awarded by Project Market Jury

25,000 USD Red Sea Souk Jury Special Mention Award

Winner: LOVE CONQUERS ALL by Danielle Arbid

 

35,000 USD Red Sea Souk Development Award

Winner: WHEN I CLOSE MY EYES, I SEE YOUR EYES by Sameh Alaa

 

100,000 USD Red Sea Souk Production Award

Winner: THE RETURN OF THE PRODIGAL SON by Rani Massalha

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