but was scuttled amid Saudi Arabia's decades-long cinema ban. Eight years later, the landscape for film in the kingdom looks much different — and the star of “My Driver and I” now has an award.

First-time director Osama Al Khurayji’s AlUla-shot drama 'Siwar' has been set as the upcoming Saudi Film Festival opener.

Saudi singer Hashim Abbas welcomed Prime Minister Narendra Modi to Saudi Arabia with a song from the Hindi film Raazi. Modi, on a two-day visit to Saudi Arabia, engaged with the Indian community and ...

Saudi Film Industry: Saudi Arabia is changing. Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman (MBS) has given people freedom in every field, resulting in the emergence of new sources of income in Saudi Arabia.

The film was primarily shot in AlUla, the swathe of northwest Saudi Arabia comprising ancient artifacts, a lush oasis and sandstone canyons that’s becoming a burgeoning local film production hub.