Hobal Film is a Saudi feature film that won the Daw Film Competition, affiliated with the Saudi Film Commission , one of the entities under the Ministry of Culture of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . The film tells a dramatic human story set in the desert of Saudi Arabia during the early 1990s. It was filmed in September 2023. Filming location of Hobal Film The events of Hobal were filmed in studios in Jeddah , in the NEOM area located in the northwest of Saudi Arabia. The natural landscapes play ...

The film Had al-Tar ( The Tambour of Retribution) is one of the feature films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, directed by Saudi filmmaker Abdulaziz al-Shlahei. In 2021, it was selected by the Film Commission under the Ministry of Culture to represent the Kingdom in the Oscars competition during the ninety-fourth Academy Awards in Los Angeles in March 2022, in the Best International Feature Film category. The film was locally nominated based on criteria established by the Saudi committee for the...