Al Arabia Cinema and Muvi Studios’ film production partnership, announces the release of Esabet Azeema starring Esaad Younis! Bringing our beloved “Sahebat Al Saada'' back to the BIG screen in 2024!
Al Arabia Cinema a leading MENA film producer and distributor, and Muvi Studios, the production arm of Saudi Cinema chain giant Muvi Cinemas – announces the release of “Esabet Azeema” starring Esaad Younis to be released in cinemas in January 2024.
Esaad Younis returns to the big screen with a new comedy and action filled film titled “Esabet Azeema”, written by Hajar Al-Abiary, and directed by the esteemed director, Wael Ihsan. The movie will be released in early January of 2024. Aside from Esaad Younis, this movie marks the teaming up of Mohamed Mahmoud, Karim Afifi, Rana Raies, Mustafa Enba, Farrah El-Zahed and the up and coming child actress, Lucienda Soliman. In addition to the great cast, guest stars include: Mohammad Tharwat, Arfa Abdel Rasoul, Ibrahim Al-Samman, and Ahmed Azmy. The movie is filled with hilarious comedy, plot twists, eye-catching action, and more for the audience to enjoy!
Furthermore, the partnership is excited to announce the production of Ahmed Mekky’s new film, which is scheduled to be released in 2024. These 2 films come as part of the strategic partnership between Al Arabia Cinema and Muvi Studios to produce and distribute films in the Middle East, with the first film produced within this partnership, Etneen Lil Egaar, having been released in January of 2023.
This partnership was structured early in 2022 between Omar Alkhawaja, Board Member & Strategic Advisor for Al Arabia Cinema, Sultan Al Hokair, Chairman of Muvi Cinemas, and Adon Quinn, CEO of Muvi Cinemas. The first production of the partnership, Etneen Lil Egaar, was released in January 2023 and achieved great results in the region with more than 300,000 admissions and is now available on Netflix. This partnership brings together the expertise of 23 years of Al Arabia Cinema in producing iconic movies and blockbusters, with Muvi Studios’ efforts to develop Saudi and Egyptian films catered to the KSA market and the MENA region.
Mrs. Esaad Younis- Chairperson and CEO of Al Arabia Cinema, the famous actress and TV host said “It is my pleasure to have joined forces with Muvi Studios the leading film production firm in KSA. Our next film release being Esabet Azeema which I am the lead character of, gives me lots of excitement and anticipation as it is integrated with what moviegoers love to watch and enjoy! With this film, Ahmed Mekky’s upcoming film, and the film slate we are working on with our partner, Muvi Studios, we are excited to develop a strong offering for film production in the region.”
Commenting on the partnership, Mr.Adon Quinn, – CEO of Muvi Cinemas said, “This partnership leverages the unparalleled expertise of Al Arabia Cinema in developing iconic films for the big screen, with Muvi studios efforts to develop the Saudi film industry. I look forward to the release of Esabet Azeema, starring our dear friend Esaad Younis in January.”
Esabet Azeema is the 2nd movie co-produced by the partnership, and we anticipate great success for this title with a new milestone, nevertheless, many more productions are in the lineup bringing diversified content to the big screen meeting audience demand and award winning movies in the MENA region. Working hard to fulfill this production pipeline as well as deliver the films on time is Ahmad Sobeih, Managing Director of Al Arabia Cinema.
About Al Arabia Cinema & Muvi Studios
Al Arabia Cinema is a leading MENA region film production and distribution company based in Egypt with offices in Dubai. Founded in 2000 Al Arabia Cinema produced a number of iconic Egyptian movies such as, El Saher, Sahar El Layaly, Al Selem W El Thobaan, Ameer Al Zalam etc. Blockbuster movies such as La Taragoa Wala Esteslam, Zahymer, Teer Enta etc. and award-winning movies such as Rasayel El Bahr. The Company operates Renaissance Cinemas, with multiple screens in various locations across Cairo and Alexandria brining a world class experience to the Egyptian consumer.
Muvi Studios, launched in May 2022, aim to invest and produce Arabic language content mainly Saudi and Egyptian to enrich the box office with local language movies and contribute to the filming industry within the region. The Studio is owned by Muvi Cinemas; Saudi Arabia’s homegrown premium entertainment brand delivering innovative experiences to capture the imagination of the nation. Established in 2019, Muvi is growing its footprint throughout the Kingdom to bring unique movie experiences to the Saudi public, providing best in-class entertainment, state-of-the-art technologies and diverse and immersive experiences to Saudi Arabia.
