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Red Sea Film Festival Heads Jomana Al Rashid & Shivani Pandya Talk Upcoming 4th Edition: “This Is Much More Than A Festival”
Red Sea Film Festival Heads Jomana Al Rashid & Shivani Pandya Talk Upcoming 4th Edition
The festival, running from December 5 to 14, will open with Egyptian director Karim Shenawy’s feel-goo drama The Tale Of Daye’s Family(aka Light), then showcase some 120 features and shorts from 81 territories. The festival’s Managing Director Shivani Pandya, and Jomana Al Rashid, Chairwoman of the event’s parent body, the Red Sea Film Foundation, talked to Deadline about the upcoming edition as it final elements come together. However, we have definitely decided that there is a specific strategy that we want to pursue, given that we’ll never be able to compete with the likes of Cannes and Venice when it comes to Hollywood productions, but if we have the right offering around Asia, Africa and the Arab world, then the rest will follow.
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