
Red Sea Film Foundation Managing Director on Saudi Film Growth, Co-Productions and Stars at RSIFF
The opening film this year [The Tale of Dayeâs Family by Egyptian filmmaker Karim Shenawi] is a co-production between Egypt and Saudi.

The opening film this year [The Tale of Dayeâs Family by Egyptian filmmaker Karim Shenawi] is a co-production between Egypt and Saudi.

Throughout, âWaterdropâ marries a straightforward naturalism with more elliptical stylistic flourishes â in dialogue, as when weâre treated to a myth about Lake Ohrid during a business meeting, as well as in imagery, as when off-camera conversations score shots from above of fish being deboned on the plate during a luncheon.

âAgnieszka is a singular visionary whose work â be it about vampire mermaids, silent twins or a tech-ruled society â is both visually astounding and thematically prophetic, and we canât wait to share her latest with the world,â Kiska Higgs, president of production and acquisitions at Focus, said in a statement.

Senâs life as a cutthroat advertising executive with a withering mindset towards humanity gets upended by his diagnosis of laryngeal cancer and the flurry of surgeries that he would have to conduct on his body as pieces of his organs are cut away to stop the malignancy.

At the start of Turkish auteur Zeki Demirkubuzâs long-awaited and frustratingly miscalculated âLifeâ â the filmmakerâs first movie in seven years, now serving as Turkeyâs international feature submission to the Academy Awards âa young woman named Hicran flees the claws of an impending arranged marriage and goes into hiding.

Christopher McDonald, Julie Bowen and Ben Stiller are among the returning faces from the first movie, while new additions to the cast include Benny Safdie, Bad Bunny, Margaret Qualley and Scott Mescudi, along with cameos from Travis Kelce and golfer John Daly.

Co-written and starring Ilana Glazer as Lucy â an ambitious PR agency employee who is finding it difficult to get pregnant, the film follows her pregnancy journey post consulting and getting treatment from fertility expert Dr. Hindle (a super-creepy Pierce Brosnan).

Chu had previously revealed the news on his IG Stories in a âspecial magical announcementâ with a photo taken in the hospital showing two bracelets reading âdefy gravity,â a nod to one of Wickedâs songs.

They wind up in Germany in a medieval âStar Warsâ cantina trying to save themselves from Santaâs estranged half-brother, the giant goat-man troll Krampus (Kristofer Hivju), at which point youâre either onboard or (in my case) starting to check your watch.

Coralie Fargeat, known for her fierce debut in Revenge (2018), returns to the screen with The Substance, a chilling, satirical exploration of body horror and societyâs obsession with youth and beauty.

Vasanth and Aaranya try to leave but find themselves trapped in an endless spatial loop in a dark patch between houses, which echoes the experiences of 1964 when Manohar faced similar disturbances.

Later this year, Van Der Beek will appear alongside Anthony Anderson, Taye Diggs, NFL All-Pro Chris Jones, Tyler Posey and Dancing With the Stars judge Bruno Tonioli in Foxâs The Real Full Monty, a two-hour special that will raise awareness for prostate, testicular and colorectal cancer testing and research.

Adam Driver, Jeremy Strong and Anne Hathaway are set to star in the film package that is based on an original script from Gray.

The Oscar winner was recently asked on The Bret Easton Ellis Podcast if he considered Dune: Part Two one of the best movies of the year, as it has been raved by critics.

The movie shows us that Stewart had a vision, and that her creative genius at shabby-chic retro design and intricate but insistently âuser-friendlyâ recipes was matched by her business acumen, which turned her into the first self-made woman billionaire in America.

A handsome and fiercely loyal fighter who begins to suspect his superiors have sold everybody out, Washioâs heroism serves as a nice counterpoint to the sneaky villainy of Irie (Shuhei Nomura), a fellow officer with close links to scheming Shibata heavy Mizoguchi (Sadao Abe), who has no intention of allowing any rebels to walk free when the fightingâs done.

Be it Mina Sundwall, Alex R. Hibbert, John Cho, or Maria Dizzia (who plays Genevieveâs mother, Maggie), their performances value the moments that happen in between the written situations, where the characters process what they just witnessed, experienced, or discussed.