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Hana Al Omair: The Saudi Film Industry
Hana Al Omair: The Saudi Film Industry
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
This week on Babel, Jon Alterman speaks with Hana Al Omair, an award-winning Saudi writer and director, and chairwoman of the new Saudi Cinema Association. During the conversation, Al Omair analyzes massive shifts underway in the Saudi film industry and emerging trends in Saudi cinema. Then, Jon continues the conversation with Will Todman and Danny Sharp, discussing where the Saudi film industry might go and why Hollywood blockbusters remain so popular in Saudi Arabia and the rest of the region.
Released:
Aug 8, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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