Saudi Film Commission to Partake in Berlin International Film Festival

The Saudi Film Commission announced its participation in the 74th Berlin International Film Festival, scheduled to take place from February 15th until the 25th.

In collaboration with Film AlUla, the Cultural Development Fund, NEOM, Invest Saudi, the Red Sea International Film Festival, and the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, the commission will host a pavilion at the event.

“Our participation goes beyond marketing film production in the Kingdom, as it aims to present local talent on the global stage, to create opportunities for cultural exchange of knowledge, and present the outstanding local efforts and stories of the Saudi film industry,” the CEO of SFC, Abdullah Al-Eyaf, expressed in a statement. 

He further emphasized that the aim of the pavilion is to inspire global producers to explore the captivating filming locations in Saudi Arabia.

The commission's participation in the festival highlights the Kingdom's commitment to advancing its film industry, supporting film production, and showcasing local talents by actively engaging in global festivals.