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Johnny Depp’s ‘Modi’ & Robbie Williams Biopic ‘Better Man’ Head To Saudi Arabia’s Red Sea Film Fest With Karim Shenawy’s ‘The Tale Of Daye’s Family’ Set As Opener


Johnny Depp’s 'Modi' & Robbie Williams Biopic 'Better Man' Head To Red Sea Film Fest With Karim Shenawi’s 'The Tale Of Daye's Family' Set As Opener

The festival will open with Egyptian director Karim Shenawi’s The Tale Of Daye’s Family(aka Light) about an 11-year-old Nubian albino boy with a beautiful voice, who faces adversity due to his unique appearance. Johnny Depp’s Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness, which was supported by the Red Sea Film Foundation, and employed participants of its apprenticeship program as crew, will also screen in a special awards night gala This year will see the festival return to Jeddah’s historic Al Balad district, after two editions at the Ritz-Carlton while the headquarters for its parent body the Red Sea Film Foundation were being built.

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