In its second edition, the conference focuses on a variety of creative activities, offering panel discussions that delve into critical issues surrounding the concept of sound in cinema and its impact on the viewer's experience. Additionally, the conference will present modern critical perspectives and innovative approaches to film criticism. The conference will also include interactive workshops to broaden perspectives on sound in cinema and develop skills in criticism and analysis, along with selected film screenings followed by discussions in the "Critics' Corner."
The conference will feature musical performances that enrich the cinematic experience from an auditory perspective, alongside an art exhibition of various multimedia works. Additionally, a dedicated section for children and families will provide an educational cultural program aimed at introducing younger visitors to aspects of film criticism and elements of sound in films, contributing to enhancing film culture in an interactive and educational manner.
The Film Commission recently concluded a series of film criticism forums held in Hail on September 27 and in Al-Ahsa on October 25, in preparation for the upcoming international conference in Riyadh this November. The conference and its forums are part of the Commission's efforts to support and enhance the cinematic movement in the Kingdom and the region, create platforms that connect creators and pioneers with enthusiasts, and develop cinematic culture in the area.
Ibrahim Alghamri
PR Director, Hwadi
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