Saudi Arabia Legalizes Movie Theaters in Historic Decision
After nearly four decades of a ban on movie theaters, Saudi Arabia today announced it will permit cinemas again in the country.
And the National Association of Theatre Owners in the U.S. is celebrating the historic decision, having developed large-scale planning for movie theaters in the Kingdom.
Here is NATO’s statement on Monday:
For nearly four decades the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has not permitted the operation of movie cinemas. Today, under the leadership and vision of HRH Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, cinema will return to the Kingdom.