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JEDDAH: Filmmaker Hanaa Alfassi, from Jeddah, is a rising talent in the nascent world of Saudi cinema, rubbing shoulders with iconic directors like Haifa Al-Mansour.

Her latest project, “When the Shelves Hymn,” created under the working title “Bygones,” is a coming-of-age drama that is currently in post-production. A scene is set to be screened at a Film AlUla event at Cannes Film Festival this week and the film is part of the AlUla Creates initiative, with Al-Mansour present as one of the mentors on set.
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Serieslab Awards Awarded by Serieslab jury and Ryan Ashore

Winner: OUR SON IS PRETTIER by Hanaa Saleh Alfassi
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The Red Sea Labs has announced a collaboration with Series Mania, Europe’s premier series festival, offering an opportunity for six participants from its Series Lab to pitch their projects to industry professionals in the city of Lille, France. The event will run until March 22, 2024.

At the Series Mania event, six outstanding projects developed through the Red Sea Series Lab will take centre stage. These carefully curated projects will engage in pitching sessions and connect with industry experts, fostering networking opportunities.

One of the highlighted projects is Our Son is Prettier, a comedy series co-created by Saudi-American director Hanaa Saleh Alfassi, Mana Almajd, and Jade. Delving into familial dynamics and societal expectations in Saudi Arabia, this series promises to offer a fresh perspective on love and identity.
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Saudi female filmmakers Hana Alfasi, Maram Taibah, Raneem and Dana Almohandes selected from over 85 finalists Winners to create short films following workshop sessions in AlUla with critically-acclaimed Saudi director Haifaa Al Mansour as well as James Richardson and Jane Moore from award-winning Vertigo Films. Read More +

وفي حوار خاص مع هي في عشاء مهرجان البحر الأحمر في الخبر أكدت هناء الفاسي الفائزة بـ"جائزة السيناريو غير المنفذ المبني على رواية سعودية" بالمشاركة مع شذا حافظ في مهرجان أفلام السعودية في دورته الثامنة أن السينما السعودية تمشي بخطى واثقة من خلال الدعم الكبير الذي تتلقاه من قبل الجهات المعنية بالقطاع وعلى رأسها هيئة الأفلام.
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