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Red Sea Festival Dominates Oscar Race
The supported films from the Red Sea International Film Festival achieved a record number in the 2026 Oscar race, with 12 films representing 12 countries from Saudi Arabia, the Arab world, Africa, and Asia. Eleven of these films were officially selected to represent their respective countries, while one film from India qualified directly after winning the "Platform" Award at the Toronto Film Festival. This achievement marks a significant milestone in the organization's focus on supporting talent and fostering filmmaking at the international level. It also reflects an increasing commitment to enhancing the standing of Arab and African cinema in global awards. This comes after major successes at international festivals, with the final nominations expected to be announced in December 2026, and the Oscar winners to be announced in March 2027.
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