CAREER HIGHLIGHT(S):
The SFC is a governmental body established in 2020 to develop the film sector and the film production ecosystem in Saudi Arabia and to empower Saudi filmmakers across all value chain elements. Film Saudi is the commission's funding arm, offering incentives to enable projects and connect filmmakers with the right talent, local service providers, crews, facilities, and other partners. Its incentive program is one of the strategic initiatives of the film commission to develop the kingdom's film industry.

TWELVE-MONTH HIGHLIGHT(S):
Memberships: The SFC has become a member of the Association of Film Commissioners International, a global network comprising more than 360 film boards from over 40 countries; the Asian Film Commissions Network, an NGO founded in 2004 that represents over 50 members from 19 countries and regions across Asia; and the International Federation of Television Archives, a global network of more than 200 organizations committed to preserving and promoting audiovisual heritage.
Oversight Transfer: The Council of Ministers ordered the SFC to oversee responsibilities for the cinema sector, marking a departure from the purview of the General Authority of Media Regulation.
Around the World: In recent months, the SFC has toured the Venice, Toronto, Shanghai, and Berlin festivals and organized Saudi film programs in China, India, and Australia.