
Deadline Hollywood - 42 min 42 sec ago
Dilan i ek Deniz stepped into Deadline's studio at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and gave us the low-down on her film, TV and theater career and move into filmmaking. The Turkish actress has starred in streaming dramas such as Persona, Netflix original movie One-Way To Tomorrow, feature film Season Of […]...

New York Times - 1 hour 10 min ago
Nonalcoholic draft beer served at a cafe this year in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. The kingdom has banned alcohol for more than 70 years.

Deadline Hollywood - 4 hours 46 min ago
Turkish star Serkan ayo lu is at the Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, and came into the Deadline studio to talk about his life and career, which spans roles in dramas, historical epics and rom-coms. ayoglu was in the Netflix culture-clash rom-com She Said Maybe. The pic follows a woman born in […]...

Variety - 5 hours 12 min ago
Saudi Arabia is launching a sprawling new state-of-the-art film studio just outside the capital city of Riyadh where pre-production is underway on an ambitious historical epic titled "Unbroken Sword" directed by Alik Sakharov who has helmed multiple episodes of "The Sopranos" and "Game of Thrones.” The new Saudi filmmaking facilities are part of the Qiddiya […]...

Deadline Hollywood - 5 hours 12 min ago
Games of Thrones director Alik Sakharov is set to direct Saudi-backed production Unbroken Sword, an epic film about legendary Arab military commander Khalid ibn Al-Walid and the pivotal Battle of Yarmouk. The production will officially kick off activity at Saudi Arabia’s newest film and TV production hub PlayMaker Studios, situated in Qiddiya City, the entertainment […]...

Variety - 14 hours 56 min ago
It takes a detour from a pilgrimage to Mecca to uncover true enlightenment in "Hijra," Shahad Ameen's compelling sophomore feature, in which the sudden disappearance of one of the two young women in the care of their devout grandmother upends their sacred ritual of Hajj. Selected to represent Saudi Arabia in the Oscars’ international feature […]...

Deadline Hollywood - 15 hours 11 min ago
Deadline Studio at the Red Sea International Film Festival 2025 will host talent from December 4 – December 8 in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Attendees who had their portraits taken at the studio were Sean Baker, Queen Latifah, Naomi Harris, Natasha Lyonne, Daniel Kaluuya, Amir El-Masry, Giancarlo Esposito and more. RELATED: Red Sea Film Festival Red Carpet […]...

The Hill - 17 hours 42 min ago
President Trump is negotiating a civil nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia, which could have significant implications for the global nuclear arms race, and must ensure that the agreement includes strict safeguards to prevent the kingdom from developing nuclear weapons.

Yard Barker - 18 hours 1 min ago
Royal Rumble Jan 31, 2026 in Riyadh WWE's first outside North America. WWE plans a four-match Rumble card: men's and women's Rumbles plus two title matches.

Variety - 19 hours 40 min ago
Kriti Sanon may be one of Bollywood's busiest stars today, but at the Red Sea Film Festival in Saudi Arabia on Friday, she won over a packed audience by revisiting a moment from early in her career when she found herself on set with superstar Shah Rukh Khan and felt, in her words, "like a […]...

Deadline Hollywood - 21 hours 24 min ago
Jessica Alba hit the Saudi Arabia's Red Sea Film Festival on Friday delivering a message of empowerment in an on-stage conversation as the country continues to build its local film and TV industry. The Trigger Warning star talked about her push into production under the banner of her Lady Meadowmark and new label Lady Spitfire. […]...

The Guardian - 22 hours 49 sec ago
The 92-year-old actor made the announcement again as he received an award at the Red Sea international film festival in Saudi Arabia Michael Caine has offered an update on his possible retirement from acting at the Red Sea international film festival in Saudi Arabia, appearing to call time on his career for the fourth time. Taking to the stage to accept a lifetime achievement award, the actor said: "I kept going until I was 90, which was two years ago, and I thought to myself I'm not going...