Los angeles: The Film Commission is set to participate in the 2025 American Film Market (AFM) in Los Angeles, USA, scheduled from November 11 to 16. The commission's primary goal is to showcase investment opportunities within the Saudi film sector, foster collaborations with global producers and distributors, and promote the Saudi film industry's growth. This initiative aligns with the commission's dedication to empowering the national film sector and establishing the Kingdom as a regional hub for creative production.
According to Saudi Press Agency, AFM is recognized as one of the world's premier film markets, focusing on film financing, distribution, and co-production. It provides a significant platform for filmmakers, investors, and distributors to connect and collaborate within the film industry.
During its participation, the Film Commission will present a national pavilion designed to highlight the progress of Saudi Arabia's film sector. Visitors to the pavilion will have the opportunity to explore the country's diverse filming locations and learn about available film funding and incentive programs. An official delegation from the commission will also be present to engage in professional networking and enhance cooperation with partners in co-production, distribution, financing, and film services.
The commission's involvement in AFM 2025 underscores its commitment to expanding international engagement and creating new opportunities for cooperation that support the continuous development of the Saudi film ecosystem.