Saudi Oscar entry ‘A Matter of Life and Death’ heads to Hollywood Arab Film Festival

DUBAI: Saudi Arabia’s Oscar submission, “A Matter of Life and Death,” written by and starring Saudi actress Sarah Taibah, is set to screen at the Hollywood Arab Film Festival in Los Angeles on Nov. 8. The screening at the Culver Theater will be followed by a Q&A session with Egyptian producer Mohamed Hefzy, who backed the film through his Cairo-based...