Jeddah: The Red Sea International Film Festival has unveiled details of the fifth edition of its "Red Sea Treasures" program, featuring a curated selection of landmark works from Arab and international cinema, including the first-ever screening of a silent film depicting the Kingdom's history.
According to Saudi Press Agency, the program at this year's festival, scheduled to take place from December 4 to 13, 2025, in Historic Jeddah (Al-Balad), celebrates a collection of restored classic films, introducing them to a new generation of film enthusiasts and showcasing the rich legacy of Egyptian cinema.
Red Sea Film Foundation CEO Faisal Baltyuor emphasized that this year's selection celebrates legendary cinematic figures and iconic works that have shaped the legacy of world cinema. He noted that the festival remains committed to preserving and reviving both Arab and international cinematic heritage through restored versions that blend the authenticity of the past with the brilliance of the present.