Hayy Cinema | “Kef Hayyak?” 3rd Edition Screenings and Awards Ceremony

    Hayy Cinema | “Kef Hayyak?” 3rd Edition Screenings and Awards Ceremony

    Join us for the screenings of the third edition of “Kef Hayyak?” cohort’s films!

    “Kef Hayyak?” is a unique documentary filmmaking challenge that invites aspiring filmmakers to capture the essence of their neighborhoods in Jeddah through their own lens—using only their phones.

    a selection of documentary shorts exploring neighborhoods across the city will screen every Sunday and Wednesday until 15 July at Hayy Cinema,Cinephiles, filmmakers, and fans of local representation are invited to join the screenings and witness how the vibrant spirit of Jeddah’s neighborhoods has been captured!

    Artist Spotlight: Artist and Writer Sara Alabdali

    Sara Alabdali is a Jeddah-based artist and writer whose practice is deeply rooted across the fields of art, history, and literature. Through her artworks and writings, she explores and researches the material culture and cultural landscape of the Hijaz region, providing her with a multifaceted outlet for her creative practice.

    A Monumental Tribute to Saudi Motorsport Champions 

    Discover From Vision to Victory, a monumental 50-metre mural by artist Azee, commissioned by Jameel Motorsport and presented at Hayy Jameel.

    Inspired by the speed and energy of motorsport, the artwork combines semi-realistic imagery with dynamic visual elements that capture the excitement of competition and the spirit of achievement.

    Ongoing Open Call | Food & Beverage at Hayy Jameel

    Hayy Jameel is continuously in search of culinary collaborators, food concepts and brands to participate in our diverse cultural festivals and public programmes. There are also opportunities for short term rentals and operating the snack bar at Hayy Cinema, Saudi’s first independent picturehouse.

     

    Share your story, concept and vision, we want to hear from you.

    On Uploading Memory with Jawa El-Khash

    Last April, Hayy Jameel presented a workshop titled Uploading Memory at Hayy Makers. This workshop was part of the public programme aligned with Art Jameel’s exhibition with the V&A Museum, ‘Jameel Prize: Moving Images’, and was led by artist and Jameel Prize finalist Jawa El-Khash.

    Take a look at the workshop outcomes!