Red Sea International Film Festival to Accept Submissions for 4th Edition Until August 22

Jeddah, The Red Sea International Film Festival is still welcoming submissions for its fourth edition, with a deadline of August 22.

The festival extends an invitation to filmmakers from Saudi Arabia, the Arab world, Asia, and Africa to submit their films for the Red Sea: Competition and the Red Sea: Shorts Competition sections, along with the New Saudi/New Cinema section, which aims to showcase the talents and cinematic creativity of Saudi filmmakers.

Films participating in the event will vie for the prestigious Yusr Awards, including the Red Sea Golden Yusr Award for Best Film in Competition, which offers a cash prize of $100,000. Other accolades include Best Direction, the Jury Prize, and Best Short Film.

The forthcoming edition of the festival is scheduled to run from December 5 to 14 in Al Balad, Jeddah. It will provide diverse opportunities for emerging directors and filmmakers to present their work.

Consequently, the festival remains a focal point for film enthusiasts, creators, and industry expert
s worldwide, featuring prominent film screenings.

Moreover, the festival delves into rediscovering timeless masterpieces and restored works through experimental, audio-visual narratives that defy norms and blend reality with fantasy.

For registration in the fourth edition, the festival offers the following link on its website: https://fms.redseafilmfest.com/website/login.php?lang=ar.

Source: Saudi Press Agency