SAUDI ARABIA

31 Saudi movies screened since 2018

Over one million tickets sold for 'Sattar'

April 12, 2023

RIYADH — The General Commission For Audiovisual Media (GCAM) has said that 31 Saudi movies have been produced and screened since the opening of cinemas in Saudi Arabia in 2018.

GCAM also announced the top 5 Saudi movies in Saudi cinemas which has witnessed a huge turnout of cinema lovers. The film Sattar topped the list of most attended movies, with nearly 1 million tickets sold.

It is followed by Alhamour and Born a King at the second and third places respectively. Shams Al-Ma'arif came fourth, while Masameer was in the fifth place.

The achievement came as a result of the support for local movie production and diversifying sources of income and entertainment as per Saudi Vision 2030 and all of the movies contribute to realizing targets and goals.— SG/SPA


April 12, 2023
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