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Red Sea Souk Expands Into Asia, Sees Healthy Crop of Returning Talent

Variety
Story by Leo Barraclough
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Red Sea Souk, the Arab world's largest film market, expands into Asia and sees surge of returning industry talent.
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  • The Souk has grown from a 3-day event to a 5-day program, signaling its increasing clout in the global film industry.
  • Notable names like Tunisian director Kaouther Ben Hania and Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen are among the talents returning to the Souk this year.
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Kaouther Ben Hania, Shahad Ameen, Red Sea Souk, Red Sea Film Festival, Red Sea Film Foundation
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