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Leaders
2 days ago
- Entertainment
- Leaders
Riyadh Film Music Festival Revives Cinematic Moments in Saudi Arabia's Capital
The Riyadh Film Music Festival is returning to Saudi Arabia's capital next week for a second edition, offering a unique cinematic and musical experience. Building on the huge success of the first edition, the Riyadh Film Music Festival 2025 will bring together prominent film composers from across the world to deliver live performances of iconic films' compositions, according to the Saudi Press Agency (SPA). Organized by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City (RCRC), the captivating event will take place from July 30 to August 9, 2025 at the Red Hall Theater of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. An artistic journey that brings together iconic films and powerful music at the Riyadh Film Music Festival @EWC_Festival 🎟 Tickets available on Webook📍 PNU – Red Hall 📅 July 30 – August 8, 2025https:// — الهيئة الملكية لمدينة الرياض (@RCRCSA) July 19, 2025 It will immerse audiences in an exceptional audio-visual experience, blending full screenings of iconic films with live performances by the orchestra. The legendary Maestro Ernst Van Tiel will lead the performances, alongside more than 80 musicians on stage. The one-of-a-kind event will bring unforgettable cinematic moments to life, through vibrant orchestral music and a spectacular live show. It will take place in conjunction with the Esports World Cup 2025 (EWC 2025) currently running in Riyadh. Audiences have an unmissable opportunity to enjoy live performances of their favorite films' music. From July 30 to August 2, the Riyadh Film Music Festival 2025 will screen Tom Cruise's 'Top Gun: Maverick.' Moreover, the iconic 'Lion King' will be played from August 1-2, taking audiences back to childhood. On August 5-6, audiences will enjoy the screening of 'Back to the Future (1985), while on August 7-8, audiences will immerse in a thrilling experience with musical pieces from 'Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.' The Riyadh Film Music Festival 2025 is one of the key initiatives under the Lifestyle Sector of the RCRC, underscoring its commitment to promoting arts and cultural activity in Riyadh. Short link : Post Views: 3


Broadcast Pro
5 days ago
- Entertainment
- Broadcast Pro
Riyadh set to host second annual Film Music Festival with global composers
The Riyadh Film Music Festival is being held alongside the Esports World Cup as part of a broader cultural programme. The Royal Commission for Riyadh City has announced the return of the Riyadh Film Music Festival for its second edition, set to take place from July 30 to August 9 at the Red Hall Theater in Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. The festival will feature a lineup of internationally acclaimed film composers and promises an immersive blend of cinema and live orchestral music. This year's programme is designed to deliver a rich audio-visual experience, pairing screenings of iconic films with live musical performances by professional orchestras. The event reflects the commission's broader commitment to enriching Riyadh's cultural landscape and encouraging artistic expression in support of Saudi Vision 2030. The festival is part of the Lifestyle Sector initiatives of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City and is being held alongside the Esports World Cup, one of the Kingdom's major entertainment attractions. Through such events, the festival aims to position Riyadh as a key global destination for cultural and creative experiences while offering diverse entertainment options for residents and international visitors.


Asharq Al-Awsat
6 days ago
- Entertainment
- Asharq Al-Awsat
Riyadh Film Music Festival Returns for Second Year
The Royal Commission for Riyadh City announced the launch of the second annual Riyadh Film Music Festival, scheduled to take place July 30 to August 9 at the Red Hall Theater of Princess Nourah bint Abdulrahman University. The festival will bring together renowned film composers from around the world. This year's festival offers a unique audio-visual experience that combines screenings of iconic films with live orchestral performances, underscoring the commission's commitment to fostering the arts and stimulating cultural activity in the capital, in line with the goals of Saudi Vision 2030. The Riyadh Film Music Festival is one of the key initiatives under the Lifestyle Sector of the Royal Commission for Riyadh City and is part of the events held in conjunction with the Esports World Cup. It aims to host some of the world's largest cultural and entertainment events, offering diverse artistic and recreational options for residents and visitors alike, while reinforcing Riyadh's position on the global cultural map.