Documentary short 2024
When The Light Shines
A cultural foundation preserves Saudi artistic memory.
- Country collection
- Saudi Arabia
- Original title
- عندما يشع الضوء
- Director
- Ryan Al Bishri
- Running time
- 39 min
- Year
- 2024
Editorial profile. Availability on LAREINE TV has not been confirmed.
Story, without spoilers
The film follows Prince Faisal bin Abdullah’s interest in art and heritage and the development of the Layan Cultural Foundation. Its exhibitions and collections connect the work of Saudi artists with a wider effort to preserve cultural memory.
Context & recognition
The Red Sea 2024 programme lists this 2024 documentary with a running time of 39 minutes. Credits and production details follow the festival record.