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Director Diego Luna poses during a photocall for the the film "Ashes" (A Mouthful of Ash - Ceniza en la Boca) as part of Special Screenings at the 79th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, May 13, 2026. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier SARAJEVO, July 29, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — The Sarajevo Film Festival will honour Mexican actor, director and producer Diego Luna and Iranian Oscar-winning filmmaker Asghar Farhadi during its 32nd edition, which begins on August 14. Luna will

Saudi Arabia launches 2026 National Day visual identity RIYADH, July 27, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Saudi Arabia has launched its 2026 National Day visual identity under the slogan “Our Pride Lies in Our Nature,” creating a common design framework for celebrations across the Kingdom. General Entertainment Authority Chairman Turki Alalshikh unveiled the identity on Monday. Government bodies, private companies and nonprofit organizations can use its approved visual elements a

Al-Baha’s Cool Summer Evenings Drive Tourism and Local Business Activity | 📷SPA AL-BAHA, July 22, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Al-Baha Region is attracting growing numbers of visitors during the summer season, with its cool climate, forests, parks and mountain landscapes supporting increased tourism after sunset. Mild evening temperatures encourage visitors to plan outdoor activities later in the day, when public parks, forest areas, walkways and tourist attractions record h

Omani Troupe Performs Traditional Folk Arts at Rafha Shopping and Entertainment Festival RAFHA, July 11, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — An Omani troupe presented a program of traditional folk arts and poetry at the Rafha Shopping and Entertainment Festival on Friday, drawing strong audience engagement at the open-air theater in King Fahd Park. The program featured Razha and Al-Azi, two traditional Omani performance arts, alongside a selection of Omani poems. Troupe leader Nasse

Saudi Film Festival concludes 12th edition in Dhahran | 📷SPA DHAHRAN, July 3 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The 12th Saudi Film Festival concluded in Dhahran with an awards ceremony honoring competition winners and a preview of features planned for the next edition, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The festival was organized by the Cinema Association in partnership with the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture, Ithra, and supported by the Film Commission. The program show

Sharjah Institute for Heritage, UAE National Orchestra Discuss Cultural Cooperation | Courtesy of WAM SHARJAH, July 2 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The Sharjah Institute for Heritage received a delegation from the UAE National Orchestra as the two institutions discussed ways to strengthen cooperation between the heritage and music sectors. The delegation was led by UAE National Orchestra Managing Director Sheikha Alia bint Khalid Al Qasimi and included Egyptian composer Hish

Saudi Film Festival Production Market Awards Exceed SAR4 Million | Courtesy of SPA DAMMAM, July 2 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) - The Production Market at the Saudi Film Festival concluded its professional program with record figures for the festival, including 51 awards worth more than SAR4 million. The value of the awards increased by more than 60% compared with the previous edition, while the market recorded 48 meetings and partnerships between filmmakers and production ent

Cast member Angelina Jolie poses for pictures on red carpet for the premiere of "Couture" during the Rome Film Festival at the Auditorium Parco della Musica in Rome, Italy, October 18, 2025. REUTERS/Remo Casill PARIS, June 25 — Angelina Jolie said she turned personal pain into performance for the French film Couture, in which she plays a filmmaker diagnosed with breast cancer. The Academy Award-winning actor plays Maxime Walker, a fictional American filmmaker producing a film