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Red Sea International Film Festival Day 7 program

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THURSDAY, 7TH DECEMBER PRESS CONFERENCES AHLAM EL AESER Press Conference: 10:30 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room   THURSDAY, 7TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS FEVER DREAM Press Junket: 11:30 - 13:30 - Festival Gardens  ROXANE Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  OMEN Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  MOTHER OF ALL LIES Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  SNOW IN MIDSUMMER Press Junket: 11:00 - 13:00 - Festival Gardens  THE DE...

Red Sea International Film Festival, 2023: A royal pilgrimage for film-buffs

Red Sea International Film Festival, 2023: A royal pilgrimage for film-buffs On the registration form, there was question, ‘Will you be going to the Medina pilgrimage?’ I wasn’t, so I typed, “No”. On the Saudi Airlines direct flight from Mumbai to Jeddah, the man seated behind me asked me the same question. “I could take you to Medina. It is only 480 kms from Jeddah, but at 180 kms per hour, we will take you there in no time.” Turned out that he was a...

VIDEO: Watch your film at Vox multiplex at Red Sea Mall

VOX Cinemas, the MENA region’s largest cinema operator, is honoured to be awarded one of the first licenses to operate cinemas in Saudi Arabia. Its brand-new cinema located at Red Sea Mall - Jeddah is one of the top class Festival hubs for screenings during RSIFF VOX Cinemas is delivering on an ambitious plan to bring its world-class cinema entertainment portfolio to Saudi Arabia and support the growth of audio-visual and creative talent across the Kingdom. take a look at the ambiance a...

Three finalists announced for the arab critics’ awards for european films

  Three films have been shortlisted for this year's Arab Critics' Awards for European Films, which were launched by European Film Promotion (EFP) and the Arab Cinema Center (ACC) five years ago.   Io Capitano by Matteo Garrone (Italy) / Fallen Leaves by Aki Kaurismäki (Finland) / Lost Country by Vladimir Perišić (Serbia) From a total of 25 submitted European films, the three finalists are coming from Finland (Fallen Leaves), Italy (Io Capitano) and Serbia (Lost ...

The Filmfestival Beat from Red Sea International Film Festival

  THE FESTIVALS BEAT MAKER ! SHARING MOTION AND EMOTION SINCE 1995    Filmfestivals.com covers RSIFF with online dailies: take centre stage RSIFF  November 30 till December 9, 2023. EMAIL US FOR PROMO OPTIONS RSIFF newsletter: Documenting the RSIFF festival experience reaching over 166 000 subscribers.   FOLLOW US :             RED SEA International Film Festival in action RSIFF DAI...

The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF), announcing the winners of the Red Sea Souk Awards worth 710 000$

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The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) is delighted to announce the winners of the Red Sea Souk Awards - vital funding and in-kind grants to develop and boost new talent from Saudi, Arab and African directors. Three juries deliberated to finally select nine winning feature ideas and two TV series, whose creative visions will now benefit from generous prizes awarded by the Red Sea Fund and its award partners.   A total of 24 new film projects screened as part of the Red Sea ...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 6 program

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    WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6TH:  PRESS SCREENING Arab Spectacular - A NOSE AND THREE EYES (10:30 - Souk Cinema at the Ritz Carlton)  Arab Spectacular - FEVER DREAM (17:35 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  Arab Spectacular - A NOSE AND THREE EYES (21:35 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)      WEDNESDAY, 6TH DECEMBER PRESS CONFERENCES A NOSE AND THREE EYES Press Conference: 12:00 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room   WEDNESDAY, 6TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS THE TEACHE...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 4 Roundup

Unfolding on its fourth day, the Red Sea International Film Festival continued its cinematic celebration with a diverse array of events and films that pay tribute to the dynamic film industry. The day was marked by insightful seminars and a dialogue session featuring the esteemed Egyptian actress, Amina Khalil. The grand screen played host to exclusive screening on both regional and international fronts, notably the world premiere of the series “Miles from Nowhere” and the debut scr...

Radar Pictures and Bandits Roost Entertainment are in development on the feature film adaptation of Weslandia

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Radar Pictures and Bandits Roost In Development on Feature Film Adaptation Based on the Best-Selling Children’s Book Weslandia  High School Musical’s Kenny Ortega to Direct Radar Pictures and Bandits Roost Entertainment are in development on the feature film adaptation of Weslandia , the international best selling children’s book by Newbury Award winner Paul Fleischman. Award-winning, hit franchise director Kenny Ortega (the High School Musical trilogy, Disney&r...

VIDEO Will Smith at Jeddah 's Red Sea Festival for the third edition

So cool to find Will Smith attending the third edition of RSIFF in Jeddah! I had the priviledge to work with him in Cannes and Deauvile Festival for ID4 a few years back! (I am trying to not remember my golf score when we played together! ...

VIDEO Catherine Martin Masterclass on costume design at Red Sea Fest

Catherine Martin, one of the greatest costume designer in my opinion, multi-awarded for her work she has received 4 Oscars (and nine nominations). I(Bruno Chatelin)  indirectly worked with her when I released Romeo and Juliet in France for Fox. She was in Jeddah for the third edition of RSIFF, in her masterclass she discussed many aspects of her amazing carreer including her latest contribution to Baz Luhrmann's films: ELVIS... Enjoy her elegant conversation. Catherine M...

Andrew Garfield and Nicolas Cage in conversation at RSIFF 2023

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Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) will host iconic actors Andrew Garfield (Tick, Tick, Boom!, Hacksaw Ridge) In Conversation with Red Sea Film Festival CEO, Mohammed Al-Turki; and Nicolas Cage (The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, Dream Scenario) In Conversation with celebrated journalist Raya Abirached (“Scoop with Raya”).    Thursday December 7th Timings: Andrew Garfield (14h00, Ritz Carlton Souk Cinema) Nicolas Cage (16h00, Ritz Carlt...

Chris Hemsworth In Conversation session with fellow Australian Jury President Baz Luhrmann

Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) hosted Decemeber 4 global megastar Chris Hemsworth (Thor: Love and Thunder, Rush) for a fireside chat In Conversation session with fellow Australian and current Red Sea IFF Jury President, writer, director and producer Baz Luhrmann. After his massive success in the Marvel Universe franchise, Hemsworth teamed up with the Russo Brothers yet again for the Netflix original film Extraction making history for the streaming service. Bringing ...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 5 program

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YOUR DAILY HIGHLIGHTS AND LINKS TO TONIGHT’S RED CARPET IN PICTURES   TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5TH: Arab Spectacular - THREE (18:20 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  Arab Spectacular - DAMMI and ORIGIN (21:25 - Red Sea Gala Theatre)  IMAGE ACCESS: Please go to https://publicity.gettyimages.com/event/the-red-sea-international-film-festival-2023 to download high-res images from tonight’s event.  MEDIA LINKS: Press Advisory Film Sc...

Red Sea International Film Festival And Vanity Fair Celebrates Women In Cinema

Vanity Fair Europe honours Egyptian Screen Icon Nabila Ebeid In celebration of female voices in film, the Red Sea International Film Festival (RedSeaIFF) and Vanity Fair Europe hosted the 5th Women In Cinema Dinner event this evening, shining a light on the achievements of women both on and behind the camera who are helping shape the film industry and inspire a new generation of talent in Saudi Arabia, Africa, and India. This year, Red Sea IFF and Vanity Fair Europe honoured Nab...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 4 program

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MONDAY, 4TH DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS DALMA Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  COPA 71 Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  ALIHOPA: THE DALKURD STORY Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  24 HOURS WITH GASPAR Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  DONGA Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  IRAQ’S INVISIBLE BEAUTY Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  MANDOOB Press Junket: 14:00 - 16:00 - Fest...

VIDEO Highlights of the RSIFF 2023 opening ceremony

The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF), in partnership with VOX Cinemas, NEOM and the MBC GROUP, welcomed cinema lovers and the global film community to its the third edition, which will run from 30 November - 9 December in Jeddah. Yasir Al Yasiri’s HWJN had its world premiere to kick off the festival, and the screening was attended by the director and lead cast: Nour Alkhadra, Baraa Alem, Naif Aldaferi, Alanoud Saud, Mohsen Mansour and Shaimaa Al Tayeb. Jury President Baz...

RSIFF Absence of Eden Special Presentation

Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) hosted a Special Presentation of The Absence of Eden tonight at its 3rd edition, with lead actor Zoe Saldana (Avatar, Guardians of the Galaxy), director Marco Perego, Michelle Rodriguez (Fast and Furious), Garret Hedlund (Inside Llewyn Davis), and Naomi Campbell in attendance. The screening took place at the Ritz-Carlton in Jeddah.   Producer Robert Kravis, Karl Herrmann, Julie Yorn, Marco Perego   Cast Zoe Yadira Saldana Perego...

Red Sea International Film Festival Year three Day 3 round up and program

On its third day, the Red Sea International Film Festival unfolded a diverse array of activities and films, marking a vibrant celebration of the cinematic arts. The event featured captivating seminars and dialogues with internationally acclaimed artist Will Smith and renowned Indian filmmaker Karan Johar. The grand screen witnessed exclusive screenings at both regional and international levels, including the world premiere of the documentary “Khalid El Sheikh: Between the Thorns of Art and...

The full jury for the 2023 edition of the festival, headed by Baz Luhrmann

The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) has appointed the full jury for the 2023 edition of the festival, which will be headed by internationally renowned writer, director and producer Baz Luhrmann (Elvis, Moulin Rouge!). Lurhmann is joined on the Red Sea: Features jury by Swedish-American actor Joel Kinnaman (Silent Night, For All Mankind, Suicide Squad), BAFTA Award nominated actor Freida Pinto (Slumdog Millionaire, Knight of Cups), Egyptian actor ...

The Red Sea International Film Festival has revealed a plethora of special guests to appear In Conversation

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The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF) has now revealed a plethora of special guests to appear In Conversation at the third edition of the Festival, running 30 November – 9 December. Throughout the ten days of premiere and gala screenings, industry panels and awards, will be a series of exclusive events featuring an inspiring and diverse collective of global, cinematic luminaries, with award-winning directors, actors and practitioners.   The raft of A-list talent...

Red Sea International Film Festival Day 2 program

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SATURDAY, 2ND DECEMBER PRESS CONFERENCES SHAMAREEKH Press Conference: 12:00 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room ARAB STARS OF TOMORROW Press Conference: 14:00 Ritz Carlton Press Conference Room   SATURDAY, 2ND DECEMBER PRESS JUNKETS DEAR JASSI Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  BEHIND THE MOUNTAINS Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  ANIMALIA Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens  THIIIRD Press Junket: 11:00 - 12:30 - Festival Gardens&...

The Red Sea International Film Festival Day 1 opening ceremony

The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF), in partnership with VOX Cinemas, NEOM and the MBC GROUP, welcomed cinema lovers and the global film community to its the third edition, which will run from 30 November - 9 December in Jeddah. Yasir Al Yasiri’s HWJN had its world premiere to kick off the festival, and the screening was attended by the director and lead cast: Nour Alkhadra, Baraa Alem, Naif Aldaferi, Alanoud Saud, Mohsen Mansour and Shaimaa Al Tayeb. Jury President Baz...

Red Sea Fest opened with HWJN

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The Red Sea International Film Festival (Red Sea IFF), in partnership with VOX Cinemas, NEOM and the MBC GROUP, welcomed cinema lovers and the global film community to its the third edition, which will run from 30 November - 9 December in Jeddah. Yasir Al Yasiri’s HWJN had its world premiere to kick off the festival, and the screening was attended by the director and lead cast: Nour Alkhadra, Baraa Alem, Naif Aldaferi, Alanoud Saud, Mohsen Mansour and Shaimaa Al Tayeb. Jury President Baz L...

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