Cinema 500 km
A young film enthusiast crosses borders for the first time to watch a movie in a cinema, as his homeland lacks any theaters.
“Bring your passport, we are going to Cinema”
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A young film enthusiast crosses borders for the first time to watch a movie in a cinema, as his homeland lacks any theaters.
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A young film enthusiast from Saudi Arabia travels 500 kilometers to watch a movie in a cinema for the first time. In 2006, he crosses borders to experience the thrill of the big screen, an opportunity unavailable in his home country. The 45-minute documentary directed by Abdullah Al-Eyaf captures his anticipation and excitement. It reflects on the cultural significance of cinema and the challenges of accessing film experiences in a place without theaters.
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