THE SAUDI FILM COMMISSION CONCLUDES THE SECOND EDITION OF THE FILM CRITICISM CONFERENCE

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia, Nov 13 (Bernama) -- The second edition of the International Film Criticism Conference, organized by the Saudi Film Commission, concluded today after running from November 6 to 10, in Riyadh. The conference saw a great turnout of culture enthusiasts, industry professionals, filmmakers, and cinema audiences.

Under the title “Sound in Cinema,” the conference explored various facets of cinema, with a focus on the impact of sound on the film experience and its influence on the film industry. The topic covered included original soundtracks, sound effects, and the sounds of nature. More than 40 speakers from 24 countries, including critics, filmmakers, and industry experts, expressed their great interest in the event, given the crucial role sound plays in cinema and its significance in advancing the sector and enriching contemporary film experiences.