In TrendsStock MarketNSE IPOIndia's EconomyRupee vs DollarDow JonesSaudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Festival cancelled this year; 6th edition moved to 2027The Red Sea International Film Festival was launched in 2021, as Saudi Arabia was reopening its cinema industry after a 35-year ban on commercial cinemas ended in 2018.By CNBCTV18.com September 22, 2026, 4:26:54 PM IST (Published)Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea International Film Festival will not take place in 2026 and has been postponed to the fourth quarter of 2027. The festival’s sixth edition was scheduled to be held in Jeddah from December 3 to 12 this year.The Red Sea Film Foundation announced the decision on Monday, saying it followed a review of several factors, including the logistical requirements of organising an international event of this scale. The foundation said the move was aimed at ensuring the festival takes place at the right time and under the right conditions."The decision follows a comprehensive review of a range of considerations relating to the timing of the next edition, including the logistical requirements involved in staging an international event of this scale," the statement read."It reflects the foundation’s commitment to ensuring the festival takes place at the right time and under the right conditions…
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