Saudi commission gives away 1,500 cinema tickets to those in need

The General Commission for Audiovisual Media (GCAM) organized an event as part of the Talahoum initiative. (SPA)
Updated 27 September 2019
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Saudi commission gives away 1,500 cinema tickets to those in need

  • Government and private entities participated in the event

RIYADH: The General Commission for Audiovisual Media (GCAM) organized an event at which cinema tickets and other prizes were given to martyrs’ families, orphans and people with disabilities.

Government and private entities participated in the event, which was organized as part of the Talahoum initiative. 

The GCAM’s acting CEO Saud Al-Hazmi said the commission offered 1,500 cinema tickets in cooperation with VOX Cinemas. 

One-third of them were distributed by a representative of the Ministry of Labor and Social Development, he said.

He thanked the government and private sector for their efforts to make Talahoum a success.


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