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Supporting Development, Production, and Post-Production of Arab and African Films

100+ Projects, with 14 million US Dollars grants.

The Red Sea Fund is unleashing the biggest funding boost for the industry this year. Backing 100+ directors to bring their vision on the big screen, with grants totaling 14 million US dollars – supporting film projects from development to post-production.

 

Documentary, fiction, animation – episodic, shorts, and features – the Fund is looking out for filmmakers and the new exciting wave of films from the region, from development to post-production.

Development Fund

Backing your film from treatment to production-ready scripts and concepts.

 

Feature-length (60-minutes or more) fiction, documentary or animation projects from directors of Arab nationality/origin and African nationality;

 

Episodic projects (25–59 minutes per episode) from directors of Arab nationality/origin and African nationality;

 

Short fiction, documentary, or animation (less than 60 minutes) projects from Saudi directors.

 

RULES & REGULATIONS

Production Fund

Backing the financing, for films ready to proceed to production.

 

Feature-length (60-minutes or more) fiction, documentary or animation projects from directors of Arab nationality/origin and African nationality;

 

Episodic projects (25–59 minutes per episode) from directors of Arab nationality/origin and African nationality;

 

Short fiction, documentary, or animation (less than 60 minutes) projects from Saudi directors.

 

RULES & REGULATIONS

Post-Production Fund

Got a rough-cut ready? Still looking for financing? The Red Sea Fund can support you with a post-production grant to get your film completed and ready for distribution and exhibition.

 

Feature-length (60-minutes or more) fiction, documentary or animation projects from directors of Arab nationality/origin and African nationality.

 

RULES & REGULATIONS

Projects

Farha

(Jordan, Sweden)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Darin J. Sallam

The Sea Ahead

(France, Lebanon, USA, Belgium, Qatar)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Ely Dagher

Communion

(Tunisia)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Nejib Belkadhi

Take Me To The Cinema

(Iraq, Egypt)

Feature Documentary


Directed by: Albaqer Jaafar

Soula

(Algeria)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Salah Issaad

Quareer

(Saudi Arabia)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Ragheed Al Nahdi, Norah Almowald, Ruba Khafagy, Fatma Alhazmi, Noor Alameer

Life Suits Me Well

(Morocco, France)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Al Hadi Ulad-Mohand

Recovery

(Palestine)

Feature Documentary


Directed by: Rashid Masharawi

Route 10

(Saudi Arabia)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Omar Naim

Basma

(Saudi Arabia, Egypt)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Fatima Al-Banawi

I Am Arze

(Lebanon)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Mira Shaib

Inshallah A Boy

(Jordan)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Amjad Alrasheed

The Arabic Interpreter

(Iraq, Germany, Qatar)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Ali Kareem

The Wind Also Sings

(Lebanon, Tunisia)

Fiction Feature


Directed by: Hadi Ghandour