Conflict● ElevatedSep 21 · Sep 21, 2026, 9:20 PM
Saudi Arabia cancels star-studded film fest amid Middle East war
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from Washington Post World · Middle East
The Red Sea International Film Festival has drawn such Hollywood A-listers as Emily Blunt, Adrien Brody, Gwyneth Paltrow and Michael Caine.
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