Saudi Arabia will open cinemas for the first time in 35 years
 

Saudi Arabia will open cinemas for the first time in 35 years
https://i.amz.mshcdn.com/PzlDCHOfJ_E...aee7d0432e.jpghttps://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed...8be198fb13.jpghttps://a.amz.mshcdn.com/assets/feed...6a4ca77139.jpg
Saudi Arabia is taking yet another step in the direction of sweeping social and economic reforms.*

SEE ALSO: Saudi Arabia to allow women to get into sport stadiums


After allowing women to drive in June 2018 and letting them into sport stadiums, the kingdom's ministry of information and culture announced that cinemas will open from early 2018, for the first time since the 1980s — more than 35 years ago.*

لتحفيز النمو والتنوّع الاقتصادي عبر تطوير قطاعي الثقافة والترفيه، نبارك لوزارة الثقافة والإعلام @moci_ksa الموافقة على إصدار تراخيص دور #السينما_في_السعوديهhttps://t.co/aBoOBhZKV6

— هيئة الترفيه (@GEA_SA) December 11, 2017 Read more...

More about Saudi Arabia, Cinema, Movie Theaters, Saudi Kingdom, and Women Drivinghttp://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Mashable/~4/KvJ3WuENHww