The glitz and glamour of the international film industry illuminated the red carpet at the opening night of the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
The third edition of the prestigious event welcomed a constellation of global stars, including Hollywood heavyweights Will Smith and Johnny Depp, along with Bollywood sensation Ranveer Singh and an array of Arabic cinema luminaries.
The grand gala, held in the opulent auditorium of Jeddah’s Ritz Carlton hotel, unfolded with an unparalleled display of elegance and sophistication.
The red carpet was graced by the presence of acclaimed personalities such as Baz Luhrman, Maïwenn, Michelle Williams, Sharon Stone, Catherine Martin, Diane Kruger, Frieda Pinto, Joel Kinnaman, Paz Vega, and many more, creating an atmosphere of cinematic celebration.
While Will Smith added a touch of Hollywood allure, Johnny Depp opted for a lower profile, mingling with fellow celebrities and capturing the attention of photographers with his signature style.
In a delightful moment for fans, Johnny Depp shared a friendly encounter with Bollywood superstar Ranveer Singh on the illustrious red carpet. The meeting of these two charismatic actors hinted at the global camaraderie fostered by the Red Sea Film Festival.
Here are few more red carpet clicks from the star-studded event.
The 10-day extravaganza promises a diverse cinematic experience, showcasing films from around the world.
Notably, the festival will include the screening of four Pakistani films, featuring two compelling feature-length movies, highlighting the event’s commitment to promoting regional diversity in cinema.
The Red Sea International Film Festival stands as a testament to Saudi Arabia’s growing influence in the global film industry and its commitment to fostering cultural exchange through the art of cinema.