SAUDI ARABIA: MOVIES COME TO THE DESERT.

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      The article discusses the first film festival to be held in Saudi Arabia. The Muslim nation has had motion pictures banned since the 1980s and lacks any cinemas or theaters. However, they will hold a film festival in 2008 in the hopes of creating a local film industry. Since 2006 Saudi Arabia has produced 2 films, a social comedy and a documentary.