Rohingya Drama ‘Lost Land’ Wins Best Film At Red Sea Film Festival – Full Winners List

Red Sea: ‘Lost Land’ Wins Top Prize, ‘All That’s Left of You’ Takes Silver Yusr

Ameer Fakher Eldin's 'Yunan' won two awards, including best director and best actor and Shahad Ameen's 'Hijra' also took the jury prize and best Saudi film award.

First Rohingya Feature ‘Lost Land’ Wins Golden Yusr at Red Sea Film Festival

The Red Sea Film Festival closed its fifth edition on Thursday night with a star-studded awards ceremony in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia that saw Akio Fujimoto’s “Lost Land” take home the festival’s top honor, the Golden Yusr for Best Feature Film. The ceremony opened with honorary awards given to Anthony Hopkins, Idris Elba, Darren Aronofsky and […]

Rohingya Drama ‘Lost Land’ Wins Best Film At Red Sea Film Festival – Full Winners List

Lost Land, the first feature film shot entirely in the Rohingya language, has been awarded the Best Film Award at this year’s Red Sea Film Festival. Directed by Japanese filmmaker Akio Fujimoto, Lost Land is described as an intimate portrait of two siblings fleeing persecution in Myanmar.  The film’s synopsis reads: With nothing but vague […]