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Prominent Egyptian Indie Film Clinic Branches Out Into Saudi Arabia With Ryadh Outpost and Rich Slate (EXCLUSIVE)


Prominent Egyptian indie Film Clinic is branches out into Saudi Arabia with a Ryadh outpost and has announced a rich slate comprising Saudi titles.

The milestone move comes after Hefzy has been busy forging rapports with Saudi’s film community on a number of projects including Egyptian director Abu Bakr Shawky’s high-end Saudi-set adventure movie “Hajjan” – which had its regional premiere at Red Sea last year after launching from Toronto. Film Clinic’s latest Saudi production is “A Matter of Life and Death,” a romantic black comedy pairing Sarah Taibah (“Mandoob”) and Yaqoub Alfarhan (“Norah,” “Rashash”). – “Berleen” which sees Hefzy reunite with Ahmed Abdalla (“Microphone,” “19 B”) in a Berlin-set tale of three Arab immigrants who face surreal situations as their lives intertwine in the German capital where “past and present collide,” says the provided synopsis.

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