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Saudi Arabia’s Cultural Development Fund Charts a New Path for Film Sector Financing


The kingdom looks to attract film professionals with significant investments and opportunities

This strategic shift focuses on catalyzing creativity by optimizing grants and rebates, streamlining the application process to improve the user experience, and introducing more competitive incentives to attract a wider range of productions. The goal is to create a more efficient pathway for filmmakers across the entire industry, both internationally and locally, and across all company sizes. The new framework aims to reduce processing times for successful applications by 60% and addresses one of the most persistent challenges faced by filmmakers navigating traditional state-backed funding systems.

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