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Ithra Film Fund (IFF)

Ithra Film Fund

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Ithra Film Fund (IFF) is a program that seeks to enrich the filmmaking industry by supporting Saudi filmmakers through funding opportunities and by showcasing them on Saudi and international platforms. The IFF seeks to support authentic Saudi stories and discover a new generation of creative storytellers.

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Funded Films

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Screenings at Global Film Festivals

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International Awards

Ithra Film Fund

Funded Films

Wasati

Wasati is based on true events that happened during a play in Riyadh in 2006. The play was called Wasati bela…

Al Qatt

The film explores the story of the traditional Asiri art form, Al-Qatt

The Bliss of Being No One

The Bliss of Being No One

After losing his family, a young man’s life changes upon a chance meeting with a wise old man. …

I Can’t Kiss Myself

I Can’t Kiss Myself

I Can't Kiss My Face is a film that reveals the other side of fame, through the story of a man living in a…

The cave

Two scientist friends from different backgrounds, bound by their shared passion for discovery, risk everything…

Fifty Thousand Photographs

Fifty Thousand Photographs

A young man who has lost his father at a young age and doesn't know what he looked like, sets out to…

Silah (Bond)

An alienating relationship between father and son who represent two different generations of contemporary…

Last Visit

A father and son’s relationship becomes strained in Riyadh due to their differing perspectives and views…

Old Phone Number

Old Phone Number

An estranged man discovers an old phone number that connects him to forgotten memories, unraveling a…

Zero Distance

A photographer faces his questionable past when he finds a picture of a dead body on his apartment floor and…

Departure

A misunderstanding arises between two individuals with contrasting perspectives who meet on a plane. One holds…

Is Sumiyati Going To Hell?

Is Sumiyati Going To Hell?

As told through the perspective of Layan, the youngest child of a family..

Going South

A newlywed couple find themselves outside their comfort zones goin' south.

A SWING

After the death of her father during his duty as a soldier in the southern border of Saudi Arabia , the quirky…

Son of Sidra

An old village with a legend about a Sidra tree haunted with a spirit of a child who robs the houses of the…

Other Programs

Saudi Film Festival

Saudi Film Festival

In an exceptional cultural partnership, the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra) is proud to host…

Ithra Film Production (IFP)

Ithra Film Production (IFP)

Ithra Film Production (IFP) is a curated initiative dedicated to producing high-quality films that reflect the…

Ithra Film Fund (IFF)

Ithra Film Fund (IFF)

Ithra Film Fund (IFF) is a program that seeks to enrich the filmmaking industry by supporting Saudi filmmakers…

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