{"id":31580,"date":"2021-04-19T16:07:21","date_gmt":"2021-04-19T13:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/saudi\/en\/?p=31580"},"modified":"2021-04-19T16:07:21","modified_gmt":"2021-04-19T13:07:21","slug":"5-saudi-films-to-watch-on-netflix-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/riyadh\/en\/best-of\/5-saudi-films-to-watch-on-netflix-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"5 Saudi Films To Watch On Netflix Right Now"},"content":{"rendered":"

The last few years have been revolutionary as far as film and cinema go in Saudi Arabia. It was in 2018 that public cinemas returned to the Kingdom<\/a> much to the delight of the public. Saudi films have been debuting on the world stage and Jeddah is even planning to host the first ever Red Sea International Film Festival<\/a> later this year.<\/p>\n

The Ministry Of Culture has even been encouraging budding Saudi filmmakers<\/a> to develop their skills. And there’s certainly no shortage of talent in Saudi film– some of which are available on Netflix.<\/p>\n

Here are some Saudi films to add to your Netflix queue and watch ASAP:<\/h2>\n
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5. Zero Distance<\/a><\/h2>\n

Directed by Riyadh native Abdulaziz Al Shelahi, “Zero Distance” is a thriller involving an ominous photograph and a gun with a missing bullet.<\/p>\n

\u201cNobody can tell the stories the Saudi Arabia has to tell better than the Saudi people themselves,” Al Shelahi told KAWA News<\/a>.<\/p>\n