Logline
Al-Qatt is a Saudi documentary film that won third place at the Riga International Tourism Film Festival in Latvia in the Cultural Tourism category. The film explores the story of the traditional Asiri art form, Al-Qatt, used to decorate the interiors of homes in the Asir region. This intricate art is famously practiced by the women and girls of the region. Produced by the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra), the film had its global premiere at Paramount Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, as part of the Saudi Film Days event.
Film type: Short Documentary
Countries: Saudi
Runtime: 13 min
Original Language: Arabic
Year of production: 2016