Norah | |
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Directed by | Tawfik Alzaidi |
Written by | Tawfik Alzaidi |
Produced by | Tawfik Alzaidi |
Starring | Yagoub Alfarhan Abdullah Alsadhan Maria Bahrawi |
Cinematography | Shaun Harley Lee |
Edited by | Mounir Soussi |
Music by | Omar Fadel |
Production companies | Black Sugar pictures Nebras Films |
Distributed by | Front Row Filmed Entertainment |
Release dates | |
Running time | 94 minutes |
Country | Saudi Arabia |
Language | Arabic |
Norah (Arabic: نورة) is a 2023 Saudi film written, directed and produced by Tawfik Alzaidi. It stars Yagoub Alfarhan, Maria Bahrawi and Abdullah Alsadhan. It is the first Saudi movie to be shot entirely at Al Ula.
The film had its world premiere at the third edition of the Red Sea International Film Festival in December 2023. It was also the first Saudi film to be selected for the Cannes Film Festival as a part of the Un Certain Regard competition, where it was screened on 23 May 2024.[1]
The film was produced through a fund award from the Daw Film Competition by the Film Commission under the Saudi Ministry of Culture and support from the Red Sea International Film Festival and Film AlUla.[2]