King Abdulaziz University to host cinematic film festival

  • 11/13/2023
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One-day inaugural festival, a brainchild of the communication and media college, signifies a practical step towards fostering creativity and innovation in the vital field of filmmaking Ayman Naji Bajnaid, the dean of the college, highlighted the festival as part of a broader series of initiatives aimed at enhancing educational and training programs JEDDAH: King Abdulaziz University Film Festival, themed “We Dream Through Your Eyes,” will be held on Tuesday. The one-day inaugural festival, a brainchild of the communication and media college, signifies a practical step towards fostering creativity and innovation in the vital field of filmmaking. The festival will be attended by Hana Abdullah Ali Al-Nuaim, the acting president of KAU. Ayman Naji Bajnaid, the dean of the college, highlighted the festival as part of a broader series of initiatives aimed at enhancing educational and training programs. These efforts align seamlessly with the Vision 2030 aspirations, showcasing the commitment of the college and the university to contribute to the nation’ developmental goals. Bajnaid emphasized the pivotal role played by the visual and audio production department within the college. He noted the remarkable skills and excellence demonstrated by students in the creation of a distinguished collection of dramatic and documentary films. This, he believes, signifies a promising future for these talented individuals in the film industry, as they contribute to the growth and diversification of Saudi cinema. The festival program promises a rich and engaging experience for attendees. It includes the screening of 10 diverse films, critique sessions led by esteemed committee members, award presentations for winning films, and the honoring of all participants. It aims to showcase the talents of students and to provide a platform for constructive feedback and recognition within the larger cinematic community. The event will commence at 10 a.m. at the King Faisal Conference Center on the university campus.

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