Hana Alfasi, Maram Taibah and sisters Raneem and Dana Almohandes were chosen from 85 applications from Saudi filmmakers. They will take part in the year-long programme, which will include collaborations with international film professionals. They will also have access to various development funds to help them create and share their work.
The programme is part of the wider AlUla Creates platform, which promotes female creativity in film, fashion and the arts. It is one of Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 initiatives. The platform is funded by Film AlUla , the Royal Commission of the AlUla Film Agency.
Photo: The winners and their mentors Haifaa Al Mansour, Jane Moore, James Richardson and Roua Al Madani. Copyrights Al Ula Film.