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Saudi Film Commission Opens Submissions for Oscars 2024

8/13/2025

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Local filmmakers in Saudi Arabia now have a golden opportunity as the Saudi Film Commission invites submissions for the Kingdom's inaugural entry to the 98th Academy Awards in the International Feature Film category. This groundbreaking initiative fosters inclusivity and transparency, with a dedicated committee set to evaluate films released between October 2024 and September 2025.

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Local filmmakers in Saudi Arabia now have a golden opportunity as the Saudi Film Commission invites submissions for the Kingdom's inaugural entry to the 98th Academy Awards in the International Feature Film category. This groundbreaking initiative fosters inclusivity and transparency, with a dedicated committee set to evaluate films released between October 2024 and September 2025.