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KSA welcomes 3 new cinema operators as it eyes 2,500 screens in 5 years


Mon, 2022-08-29 13:42

RIYADH: Moviegoers will have access to advanced screening experiences as three new international cinema operators are set to enter the Saudi market. 

With the debut of UAE’s Reel Cinemas, South Africa’s Nu Metro and Lebanon’s Grand Cinemas, Saudi Arabia looks to increase its screens to 2,500 over the next five years in a push to develop the country’s cinema and family entertainment industry that’s worth around $1.2 billion, according to the General Commission for Audiovisual Media. 

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