Updated 28 October 2024
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6 Saudi short films to look out for at RSIFF

6 Saudi short films to look out for at RSIFF

Jeddah’s Red Sea International Film Festival is highlighting Saudi talent this year. Here are six films to watch out for at the event in December.

  • ‘Where’s the Imam?’

    In the 12-minute dark comedy, Saleh goes on a stealing spree in an attempt to pay his rent.

  • ‘The Post’

    Six customers are in a post office when a 50-year-old employee falls to his death. Each of them tells their own interpretation of how he died.

  • ‘Tied’

    Directed by Yam Fida, the 12-minute short film tells the story of a man who hides his brother's death from their blind father.

  • ‘GUM’

    Saad’s world is flipped upside down when Dania joins his class at school. As a grand gesture of his love, Saad gifts Dania his most prized possession, gum.

  • ‘Sugar’

    The 18-minute horror film tells the story of a homeless man who steals corpses from cemeteries and sells them to a doctor.

  • ‘AFEN’

    A group of TikTok content creators achieve viral fame after filming their friend eating rotten food, but serious consequences ensue.