The iconic Red Sea Film Festival is coming back for its 3rd edition from November 30th to December 9th in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. The festival is hosted annually to provide a strong platform for upcoming talents not just from Saudi Arabia but from the Arab world at large.
The Red Sea Film Festival believes that it is our unique experiences and stories that make us who we are. This year the festival is providing a platform to filmmakers to share their stories and culture through their films, with ‘your culture your festival’ as this year’s theme.
Through a recent Instagram post, the Red Sea Film Festival revealed its line up of films for the ‘Red Sea Shorts’ competition that are best suited to this year’s theme. This category includes films that are shorter than 60 minutes telling diverse and compelling stories. Keep scrolling to find out which films have been selected for the ‘Red Sea Shorts’ competition.
Red Sea Film Festival ‘Shorts’ line up
“Titanic” by Farnoosh Samadi

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“Primetime Mother” by Farnoosh Samadi

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“The Late Wind” by Shugyla Serzhan

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“The Wait” by Imran Hamdulay

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“Solatia” by Hira Yousafzai

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“Yaa” by Amartei Armar

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“Dusk” by Awa Moctar Gueye

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“The Courier” by Tigran Agavelyan

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“Suitcase” by Saman Hosseinpuor and Ako Zandkarimi

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“Terra Mater – Motherland” by Kantarama Gahigiri

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“Eid Mubarak” by Mahnoor Euceph

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“In Between” by Ethar Baamer

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“Accidentally Intentional” by Ethar Baamer

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“The Suitcase” by Numan Acar

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