New Saudi Voices

A deliveryman suffers from insomnia, which continues to worsen until his reality and hallucinations become indistinguishable. By Mohammed Basalamah.

A little boy faces numerous challenges in his isolated and frustrating life — but he dreams of being as free as a bird. A short from Khalid Fahad.

A man living in New York struggles to find the right words for his online storytelling class. Directed by Abdulaziz Sarhan.

An exploration of lifestyle changes and unique perspectives that have come out of the COVID-19 pandemic. A short by director Omar Al Omirat.

The inhabitants of an old, beautiful neighborhood share why their home holds such a special place in their hearts. Directed by Abbas Alshuwayfie.

A young man with anxiety finds himself stuck in an elevator on his way to an interview. From director Rami Alzayer.

A young mother struggles to navigate a dystopian Saudi Arabia, where one's status depends on the color of their clothes. Directed by Mansour Assad.

A young woman returns home and goes about her daily nighttime routine — and eventually realizes she's not alone. A film from director Mohammad Helal.

A series of phone calls between five people eventually escalates into a conflict. Raghad Albarqi directs this animated short.

Two friends set off to search for a lost pet — despite stories of a witch who kidnaps children if they wander around at night. Directed by Hala Alhaid.

Explore the story of an annual boat race that originated in the 1800s was held for over 100 years in Jeddah. A documentary short from Abdulaziz Saleh.