In an exclusive interview with Arabian Business, IMAX CEO Richard Gelfond outlines ambitious Middle East expansion plans, with Saudi Arabia emerging as a key growth market
Cinemas in Saudi Arabia
Inside Out 2 set to be first Disney film in Arabic in Saudi Arabia
Disney has announced an all-Arabic cast for Inside Out 2 in cinemas in Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia slashes cinema ticket prices as it looks to boost $1bn industry
Saudi Arabia is cutting the cost of cinema licences and movie tickets as it looks to further boost film industry
Study shows 90% of people in Saudi visited entertainment venue in past year
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority for Statistics publishes data on cultural and entertainment activities in the Kingdom
Saudi Arabia announces $292m entertainment centre in Yanbu
Saudi Entertainment Ventures is investing more than $13bn in leisure attractions in the Kingdom
Saudi cinema box office reaches $800m, Top Gun: Maverick is highest grossing film
Saudi cinemas have sold more than 51m tickets to date
Saudi cinema sector up 28%
Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing entertainment sectors witness rapid growth
Vox Cinemas slashes prices in UAE, Oman and Bahrain for Ramadan 2023
Vox Cinemas offering Ramadan discounts across the Gulf
UAE cinema operator commits to Saudi expansion after Riyadh opening
VOX Cinemas has rapidly expanded to nine locations in the Saudi capital city within three years
MENA cinema box office receipts set to buck global trend to hit $1bn by 2024
New research shows Middle East, and specifically Saudi Arabia, is unlocking a lucrative new economic opportunity
Emaar Entertainment plans $270m Reel Cinemas roll-out in Saudi Arabia
UAE-based company plans more than 20 venues in the Gulf kingdom after securing licence
Twelve million reasons why cinemas are a success in Saudi
Three years since the ban on cinemas was lifted in the kingdom there are now 34 operating in 12 cities across the country
Vox Cinemas pledges $500m to build movie theatres in Saudi Arabia
Over the next four years, Vox wants add screen in the GCC’s largest economy at the rate of 150 per year