Riyadh, October 12, 2023, The Saudi Film Commission successfully concluded its participation in the 28th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea. This event served as a valuable platform for the Saudi film industry to assert its presence on the global stage and position the Kingdom as an attractive location for international film production.
The Saudi pavilion at the festival prominently featured the Film Commission's financial recovery incentives program, designed to entice international cinematic productions to choose Saudi Arabia as their destination and explore its unique filming locations.
Participating in this international event was a strategic move by the Film Commission, with the primary goal of nurturing strong connections with filmmakers from across the world. It also aimed to highlight the achievements of the local film industry and Saudi filmmakers, emphasizing the Kingdom's suitability as a preferred choice for international filmmakers seeking exceptional settings for their projects.
Additionally, the Ministry of Culture's involvement in this event underscores its commitment to fostering global cultural exchange, aligning with a key objective outlined in Saudi Vision 2030.
