DUBAI: 黑料社区鈥檚 Red Sea International Film Festival this week announced the Saudi, Arab and African projects selected for the fourth edition of Red Sea Lodge, the festival鈥檚 development program in collaboration with TorinoFilmLab and sponsored by the听Film AlUla听film commission.听
According to a released statement, budding filmmakers will get the chance to receive mentorship from industry professionals as part of the creative training program.听听
Winners will take home a portion of the total $200,000 in prizes that will be awarded during the festival鈥檚 2023 edition in December.听听
The selected projects from 黑料社区 include director Ghadeer Binabbas鈥檚 鈥淗ow To Not Get Married In 黑料社区,鈥 Director Lina Mahmoud鈥檚 鈥淪ukun,鈥 Mujtaba Saeed鈥檚 鈥淢ecca Berlin,鈥 Amaal Yousef鈥檚 鈥淏y Hasnaa鈥檚 Side鈥 and Sarah Mohammed Almuneef鈥檚 鈥淟ost Soul.鈥澨
The projects from the Arab region include Mohamed Kassaby鈥檚 鈥淎n Endless Night,鈥 Samer Battikhi鈥檚 鈥淭o Each Their Own,鈥 Wessam Hachicho鈥檚 鈥淭emporary Lives,鈥 Wissam Tanios鈥檚 鈥淭he Sun Has Seen Everything鈥 and Fatma Riahi鈥檚 鈥淢y Father Killed Bourguiba,鈥 while the African projects are Naishe Nyamubaya鈥檚 鈥淏lack Snake鈥 and Vincho Nchogu鈥檚 鈥淔antastic Tale.鈥澨