<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">The head of the Saudi General Entertainment Authority, Advisor Turki Al-Sheikh, announced the completion of filming for the movie "The Seven Dogs," which he described in an Instagram post as "the largest Arab film production in history." </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:400/225;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/d230a7ff-852d-4d1c-81a4-1970d6feafe6.jpeg" alt="Turki Al-Sheikh"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span lang="ar">You can follow the news and</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-ads"><span lang="ar">announcements of celebrities</span></a> <span lang="ar">and all their</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/exclusive-content"><span lang="ar">exclusive content</span></a> <span lang="ar">that you can only find through the Special application, which is</span><a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar"><span lang="ar">a social networking application</span></a> <span lang="ar">with special and unique features, as it includes a podcast that provides many unique features, as you can launch</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/podcast-and-voice-recording"><span lang="ar">a podcast</span></a> <span lang="ar">with your friends or listen to others, and it also provides information about</span> the <span lang="ar">various</span> <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://sbsial.com/ar/features/celebrity-collectibles"><span lang="ar">possessions of celebrities</span></a> .</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The film was shot at Big Time Studios in Riyadh, with the participation of a group of prominent Arab and international cinema stars. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:275/183;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/06e40c7e-fb41-4fc0-83d6-814765754b4e.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In this context, Advisor Turki Al-Sheikh wrote: "Thank God, filming of the movie 7 Dogs, the largest Arab cinematic production in history, has been completed."</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> He added that the film was entirely shot at Big Time Studios in Riyadh, noting that the film includes a group of big stars such as Karim Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Ezz, and Nasser Al-Qasabi, in addition to a group of elite stars from the Arab world such as Sayed Ragab, Tara Emad, Sandy, Bella, Hanaa El Zahed, Hala Sedky, and Menna Shalaby, along with a number of international stars. </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:225/225;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/3fed028a-2681-48c2-af57-f56f123a7af7.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al-Sheikh continued: "We are proud of the participation of the Saudi Special Forces in this massive project, and I extend my deep gratitude to His Royal Highness Prince Abdulaziz bin Saud, Minister of Interior, for his generous support. This project is the fruit of joint cooperation between cinema and military institutions in the Kingdom." </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:640/480;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/2b3d78ea-df7a-4d8d-bc6e-a55c300f7d01.jpeg" alt="Turki Al-Sheikh"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> He explained that this cooperation contributes to highlighting the role of the Saudi forces in supporting major national projects.</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Thanks to the international directors and producers</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> In his gratitude to all those involved in the project, Al-Sheikh said: “Special thanks to the international directors Adil El Arbi and Bilall Fallah, the international producer Ivan Atkinson, and everyone on the production team.” </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:678/452;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/18f8ba69-5c76-4bea-abf5-71d967704083.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> He also thanked the Saudi team led by "Sila Studio," including Dr. Rakan Al-Harthi, Adnan Kayyal, and Abdul-Ilah Al-Qurashi, for their tremendous efforts in this project. He added that the partnership with Riyadh Season and GEA was pivotal to the filming's success. </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:980/654;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/b6b86210-fc66-4b47-8361-d506689d85c3.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Advisor Turki Al-Sheikh also emphasized the importance of developing national talent in the film industry: "We are proud to have trained 75 young Saudi men and women in production, with more than 100 Saudi men and women participating in the crew, bringing the total to 175. This is part of our commitment to developing the film industry in the Kingdom and supporting Saudi youth to become an integral part of this industry."</p><h2 style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <span style="color:hsl(187, 48%, 51%);">Huge Saudi film projects coming</span></h2><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al-Sheikh spoke about future cinematic projects, saying: “The film 7 Dogs is just the beginning. We have five upcoming projects at Big Time Studios that will be of international standards. These projects include: The Battle of Yarmouk, a film about the life of the Arab Muslim hero Khalid ibn al-Walid, a Saudi international film about the Saudi army, a film about combating drugs in partnership with the Ministry of Interior, in addition to the film The Boulevard by Saudi director Mohammed Al-Mulla, and the horror film Palace of Fog.” </p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:719/382;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/9fcb5c40-95cc-484b-a7fd-412db93a035e.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Concluding his remarks, Advisor Turki Al-Sheikh noted the tremendous support of the Saudi leadership: “None of this would have been possible without the tremendous support of my master, the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, and His Royal Highness the Crown Prince, the sponsor of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030. This support has enabled us to elevate national production to a world-class level, and we are certain that Saudi cinema will continue its journey toward global recognition.” </p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><figure class="image image_resized" style="width:75%;"><img style="aspect-ratio:678/452;" src="https://cdn.sbisiali.com/news/images/5a7d62f7-ce1d-4458-9268-3fa262fc0b0f.jpeg" alt="The Seven Dogs"></figure>