John Travolta visits Saudi pavilion at Cannes

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John Travolta, Kelly Preston, and family visit with the Saudi Film Council team at the Saudi Pavilion during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in support of their new movie, Gotti. (Marilyn Clark)
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John Travolta, Kelly Preston, and family visit with the Saudi Film Council team at the Saudi Pavilion during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in support of their new movie, Gotti. (Marilyn Clark)
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John Travolta, Kelly Preston, and family visit with the Saudi Film Council team at the Saudi Pavilion during the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in support of their new movie, Gotti. (Marilyn Clark)
Updated 15 May 2018
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John Travolta visits Saudi pavilion at Cannes

CANNES: John Travolta, Kelly Preston and their family visit the Saudi Film Council team at the Saudi pavilion during the Cannes Film Festival in support of their new movie, ‘Gotti.’ Saudi Film Council CEO Faisal Baltyuor presented him with information about the organization.
The first Saudi pavilion at the Cannes Film Festival got a dose of star power yesterday when actors John Travolta and Kelly Preston visited with their family.
Travolta and Preston were there to promote “Gotti,” in which Travolta plays mobster John Gotti and Preston plays his wife.
Saudi Film Council CEO Faisal Baltyuor presented Travolta with information about the organization, recently formed to support the Kingdom’s film and content industry.


Travis Scott to perform at Riyadh Season’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic

Updated 14 January 2026
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Travis Scott to perform at Riyadh Season’s Fanatics Flag Football Classic

  • Turki Alalshikh also highlights pact with NFL legend Tom Brady

DUBAI: Rap star Travis Scott will perform live at the Fanatics Flag Football Classic, one of the headline events of Riyadh Season 2026.

The concert will take place on March 21 at Kingdom Arena, alongside the inaugural edition of the international flag football tournament.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Turki Alalshikh, chairman of the General Entertainment Authority, announced the news on Wednesday in a video shared on his Instagram page featuring NFL legend Tom Brady.

In the video, Brady confirmed Scott’s live performance and introduced the tournament’s second team captain, Washington Commanders quarterback Jayden Daniels.

He also unveiled the three teams competing in the event’s inaugural edition: the Wildcats, Founders and Mustangs.

The Fanatics Flag Football Classic will mark Brady’s first return to the field since his retirement in 2023.