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enSaudi Film Festival returns with roster of regional films and special section for Japan
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Wed, 2025-04-16 10:26</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: The Saudi Film Festival is set to return for its 11th edition from April 17 to 23, at the King Abdulaziz Center for World Culture (Ithra).</p>
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On Wednesday, the film festival announced that 鈥淪IWAR鈥� by director Osama Al-Khurayji will be the event鈥檚 opening screening as well as the film's world premiere.聽</p>
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The film, which unfolds between Turkey and 抖阴短视频, was primarily shot in the AlUla region of 抖阴短视频.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/16/4592507-1900465944.jpg" width="987" height="682" alt="" title="The film poster for Japanese movie 鈥楻iver Returns,鈥� which will screen at the Saudi Film Festival. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/saudi-film-festival">Saudi Film Festival</a></div></div></div>Wed, 16 Apr 2025 07:33:44 +0000hams.saleh2597237 at Jennifer Lopez set to light up Abu Dhabi on global tour stop
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-04-15 11:34</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: US superstar Jennifer Lopez is set to return to the UAE this summer with a performance at Etihad Arena on Yas Island, Abu Dhabi, on July 29.聽</p>
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The concert is part of her 鈥淯p All Night Live鈥� world tour and will mark her second tour performance in the Middle East, following a show in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, on July 6.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/15/4592151-595030865.jpg" width="1233" height="900" alt="" title="The concert is part of her 鈥淯p All Night Live鈥� world tour. (Getty Images)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/jennifer-lopez">Jennifer Lopez</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/abu-dhabi">Abu Dhabi</a></div></div></div>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:51:35 +0000hams.saleh2597094 at Georgina Rodriguez shows off Arabic tattoo
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-04-15 11:28</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Argentine model Georgina Rodriguez gave fans a peek into her life in 抖阴短视频 this week through a series of Instagram stories. One standout moment was a close-up photo highlighting her Arabic tattoo, which reads: 鈥淜eep all evil away from us, Amen.鈥澛�</p>
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She included the same phrase in Arabic as a caption. In the photo, she also showed off a large emerald-cut diamond ring, a glittering watch and a crocodile-skin handbag.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/15/4592145-1394884811.jpg" width="1600" height="900" alt="" title="Georgina Rodriguez has been documenting her life in 抖阴短视频 since relocating to the Kingdom. (Instagram)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/georgina-rodriguez">Georgina Rodriguez</a></div></div></div>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:33:25 +0000hams.saleh2597091 at Women-led 鈥楿nbound Territories鈥� is Dubai art consultancy鈥檚 first exhibition
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/article-authors/shyama-krishna-kumar">Shyama Krishna Kumar</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Tue, 2025-04-15 10:36</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Dubai鈥檚 contemporary art scene welcomes a new voice this April with the launch of A+ Art Consultancy鈥檚 inaugural exhibition, 鈥淯nbound Territories,鈥� which will run until April 30 at Foundry Downtown.</p>
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Spearheaded by Azra Aban, the show is a collaboration with London鈥檚 Gillian Jason Gallery and brings together a powerhouse roster of female artists 鈥� from icons like Louise Bourgeois and Bridget Riley to emerging talents Megan Baker and Pippa El-Kadhi Brown.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/15/4592121-378326549.jpg" width="1455" height="900" alt="" title="鈥楿nbound Territories鈥� will run at Dubai-based A+ Art Consultancy until Apr. 30. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/unbound-territories">Unbound Territories</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/art-consultancy">A+ Art Consultancy</a></div></div></div>Tue, 15 Apr 2025 08:00:14 +0000shyama.kumar2597083 at Effat Film Festival celebrates emerging Saudi filmmakers
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/111791">Afshan Aziz</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2025-04-14 18:31</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
JEDDAH: The 12th edition of a student film festival celebrating the creativity of up-and-coming Saudi filmmakers is taking place at Effat University in Jeddah.</p>
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The Effat International Student Film Festival, which ends on April 15, has attracted more than 2,200 film submissions from 90 countries, as well as entries from 10 Saudi universities.</p>
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The competition shortlisted a total of 89 films from 28 countries, with cash prizes totaling more than SR50,000 ($13,333) available to the winners.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591915-1283385287.jpg" width="1000" height="667" alt="" title="The Effat International Student Film Festival, which ends on April 15, has attracted more than 2,200 film submissions from 90 countries, as well as entries from 10 Saudi universities. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591916-1734517410.jpg" width="1000" height="666" alt="" title="German director Friedrich Kluetsch. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591917-1077895632.jpg" width="450" height="673" alt="" title="Saudi director Abdullah Al-Muheisen. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item odd"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591918-1146956483.jpg" width="450" height="407" alt="" title="Saudi actor Hassan Assiri. (Supplied)" /></div><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591919-1521485115.jpg" width="450" height="450" alt="" title="British director Joanna Quinn. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/effat-international-student-film-festival">Effat International Student Film Festival</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/dr-mohamed-ghazala">Dr. Mohamed Ghazala</a></div></div></div> <span class="label abs-el uppercase special">
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Mon, 14 Apr 2025 15:41:44 +0000seamus.obuachalla2597006 at Art Dubai to return for 18th edition with international lineup
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/rebecca-anne-proctor">Rebecca Anne Proctor</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2025-04-14 15:25</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Art Dubai 鈥� which is marking its 18th edition this year 鈥� is returning and brings together 120 galleries from across the Middle East, Asia, Europe and the Americas in what is expected to be one of the event鈥檚 most multicultural programs yet. Taking place from April 18-20, the event will host a calendar of daily talks, book launches, tours and other attractions.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591843-2110276746.jpg" width="900" height="600" alt="" title=" Visitors pictured at Art Dubai 2024. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 12:27:40 +0000saffiyanews2596977 at Sir Brian Clarke鈥檚 artwork in Bahrain depicts vision of harmony
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/rawaa-talass">Rawaa Talass</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Mon, 2025-04-14 09:42</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
MANAMA: Symbolizing hope and beauty, an impressive stained-glass artwork by veteran British artist Sir Brian Clarke聽has been unveiled at Bahrain International Airport. Brimming with vibrant hues, brought alive by natural light shining through the glass, it is a visual symphony of geometrical details and natural elements, such as jasmine flowers, birds, and dragonflies. The work is called "Concordia" 鈥� the notion of living together in peace and harmony.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/14/4591752-1217714358.jpg" width="900" height="600" alt="" title="The colorful glass of 鈥淐oncordia鈥� was crafted by a team of artisans in Germany over a period of 40 days. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div>Mon, 14 Apr 2025 06:47:02 +0000saffiyanews2596943 at Arab designers shine at Milan Design Week
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/rebecca-anne-proctor">Rebecca Anne Proctor</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Sat, 2025-04-12 11:06</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Arguably the largest annual global gathering for interior and furniture designers, Milan Design Week, staged this year from April 7-13, saw several designers and firms from the Arab world present at the prestigious event.</p>
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One exhibition there, Gucci鈥檚 鈥淏amboo Encounters,鈥� curated and designed by 2050+ and its founder Ippolito Pestellini Laparelli, explores the role of bamboo in the brand鈥檚 history, featuring specially commissioned pieces by contemporary designers from around the world.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/12/4591248-839259384.jpg" width="1079" height="721" alt="" title="Views of Dima Srouji's聽"Hybrid Exhalations" for Gucci's Bamboo Encounters presentation during Milan Design Week 2025. (Courtesy of Gucci)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/milan-design-week">Milan Design Week</a></div></div></div>Sat, 12 Apr 2025 08:55:13 +0000hams.saleh2596755 at Cristiano Ronaldo, Georgina Rodriguez star in Saudi cruise campaign
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 15:23</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Portuguese footballer Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentine model Georgina Rodriguez appeared together in a new campaign for 抖阴短视频鈥檚 luxury cruise line, Aroya Cruises.聽</p>
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In the video, the pair exchange a lighthearted moment in Arabic, with Rodriguez saying 鈥測alla鈥� after selecting the cruise on her phone and Ronaldo replying with a cheerful 鈥測alla,鈥� meaning 鈥渓et鈥檚 go.鈥澛�</p>
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The campaign then transitions into scenes of the couple exploring the cruise experience, showcasing panoramic sea views, luxurious interiors, and their private accommodation on board.</p>
<p></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4591049-1493768913.png" width="1194" height="765" alt="" title="Both Ronaldo and Rodriguez shared the campaign on their social media profiles. (Instagram)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/cristiano-ronaldo">Cristiano Ronaldo</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/georgina-rodriguez">Georgina Rodriguez</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:27:04 +0000hams.saleh2596678 at May Calamawy, May Elghety join cast of Lee Cronin鈥檚 鈥楾he Mummy鈥�
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 15:16</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: Egyptian actresses May Calamawy and May Elghety have joined the cast of 鈥淭he Mummy,鈥� a new feature from award-winning Irish writer and director Lee Cronin.</p>
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Calamawy, who is also Palestinian, and Elghety star alongside Mexican actress Veronica Falcon, as well as previously announced cast members Jack Reynor and Laia Costa.聽</p>
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聽Plot details for the film remain undisclosed.聽</p>
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The film is produced by Blumhouse, Atomic Monster, and New Line Cinema, and is currently in production in Ireland and Spain.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4591045-2088703800.jpg" width="1600" height="900" alt="" title="May Calamawy (L) and May Elghety (R). (Getty Images)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/may-calamawy">May Calamawy</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/may-elghety">May Elghety</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/mummy-0">The Mummy</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 12:22:55 +0000hams.saleh2596676 at Tamtam鈥檚 Goast Flower: Growing a vibrant Saudi music community
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/jasmine-bager">Jasmine Bager</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 13:34</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
ALKHOBAR: With her signature curls and radiant smile, internationally acclaimed Saudi singer-songwriter Tamtam brought her boundless energy to Alkhobar this week, aiming to nurture and connect the Kingdom鈥檚 growing music scene from the ground up.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4591035-954626144.jpeg" width="1076" height="824" alt="" title="Known mononymously as Tamtam, the artist chose early in her career to go by a single name 鈥� a decision that helped to maintain her privacy while allowing listeners to focus on her message and music. (Instagram)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/tamtam">Tamtam</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/goast-flower">Goast Flower</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 11:20:10 +0000hams.saleh2596674 at Highlights from Art Week Riyadh聽
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 13:15</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
<strong>Wael Shawky聽</strong></p>
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<strong>鈥楾he Gulf Project Camp鈥櫬�</strong></p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4591006-1763373825.jpeg" width="1200" height="900" alt="" title="Lamya Gargash, Arches Light, Old Jubail Market, Sharjah, UAE, 2024, Archival pigment print, 90 x 120 cm, Edition of 3, 1AP. Courtesy of the artist and The Third Line, Dubai. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/art-week-riyadh">Art Week Riyadh</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:19:41 +0000hams.saleh2596666 at Devastatingly good: 鈥楾he Last of Us鈥� season two is a bleak triumph聽
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/taxonomy/term/110766">Adam Grundey</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 13:11</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
JEDDAH: The key to the success of season one of HBO鈥檚 acclaimed post-apocalyptic video-game-franchise adaptation 鈥淭he Last of Us鈥� was the relationship between world-weary smuggler Joel (Pedro Pascal) and his 鈥榗argo,鈥� 14-year-old orphan Ellie (Bella Ramsey), who鈥檚 immune to the parasitic fungal infection that wiped out the majority of mankind over the previous two decades.聽</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4591002-982735255.jpg" width="1910" height="993" alt="" title="Bella Ramsey in season two of 'The Last of Us.' (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/main-category/entertainment">Entertainment</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/last-us">The Last of Us</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 10:14:46 +0000hams.saleh2596665 at Dubai is a 鈥榞lobal city,鈥� says actress Millie Bobby Brown
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/arab-news">Arab News</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-author field-type-text field-label-inline clearfix"><div class="field-label">Author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 11:19</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
DUBAI: British actress Millie Bobby Brown has said Dubai is a city unlike any she has visited before, highlighting its multicultural character and distinctive atmosphere.</p>
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The 鈥淪tranger Things鈥� star commented while filming a new global campaign for the Dubai Corporation for Tourism and Commerce Marketing, part of the Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism, alongside her husband, actor and model Jake Bongiovi.</p>
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Called 鈥淔ind Your Story,鈥� the campaign highlights a range of activities and attractions available for visitors to Dubai, including those on short stopovers.</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4590959-1669173423.jpg" width="1600" height="900" alt="" title="'Find Your Story' - Al Qudra Desert 2. (Supplied)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/millie-bobby-brown">Millie Bobby Brown</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/dubai-0">Dubai</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 08:23:58 +0000hams.saleh2596653 at Hidden treasures: eL Seed unveils 鈥淐ontinuum鈥� in Diriyah聽
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<div class="field field-name-field-rbitem-author field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">article author: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/rbitem-author/jasmine-bager">Jasmine Bager</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-publication-date field-type-datestamp field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><span class="date-display-single">Fri, 2025-04-11 09:42</span></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-body field-type-text-with-summary field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><p>
RIYADH: In conjunction with Art Week Riyadh, French-Tunisian artist Faouzi Khlifi 鈥� better known as eL Seed 鈥� has transformed the side streets of Diriyah into an interactive art experience.鈥�</p>
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His temporary installation 鈥淐ontinuum鈥濃€痷ses his signature style, combining Arabic calligraphy and sculpture with vibrant colors and playful elements. This time, he鈥檚 inviting the public to embark on a scavenger hunt to uncover seven hidden artworks throughout the area. Visitors can access an online map to guide them to each installation.聽</p></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-field-binary field-type-image field-label-hidden"><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><img src="/sites/default/files/2025/04/11/4590926-2038787990.jpg" width="1200" height="900" alt="" title="His temporary installation 鈥淐ontinuum鈥濃€痷ses his signature style, combining Arabic calligraphy and sculpture with vibrant colors and playful elements. (Spencer Shea and Waleed AlNasrallah)" /></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-1 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Main category: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/lifestyle">Lifestyle</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/lifestyle/art-culture">Art & Culture</a></div></div></div><div class="field field-name-taxonomy-vocabulary-9 field-type-taxonomy-term-reference field-label-above"><div class="field-label">Tags: </div><div class="field-items"><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/el-seed">eL Seed</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/continuum">Continuum</a></div><div class="field-item even"><a href="/tags/diriyah">Diriyah</a></div><div class="field-item odd"><a href="/tags/art-week-riyadh">Art Week Riyadh</a></div></div></div>Fri, 11 Apr 2025 06:47:59 +0000hams.saleh2596643 at