Image Nation Abu Dhabi, the Middle East’s leading film studio, together with Spooky Pictures, has partnered with Telfaz11, the pioneering media and entertainment company, to bring the psychological horror-thriller HOBA to audiences across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Starting November 27, cinemagoers in Saudi Arabia will be able to watch the award-winning Emirati film on the big screen.
Directed by acclaimed Emirati filmmaker Majid Al Ansari, HOBA is the first Arabic-language title produced under the Spooky Pictures–Image Nation collaboration. Its release in Saudi Arabia marks an important milestone for all three partners as they continue to champion distinctive Arab voices and deliver bold regional and international stories to local audiences.
The film has already garnered strong praise for its gripping blend of emotional depth and psychological suspense, reaffirming Al Ansari’s reputation as one of the region’s leading genre filmmakers. With its powerful performances, striking visuals and psychological intensity, HOBA promises to grip audiences across the region and signals an exciting new era for Arabic-language genre cinema.
Audiences in the UAE can continue to experience HOBA in cinemas, with a special Eid Al Etihad discount at participating VOX locations. In celebration of the 54th Eid Al Etihad, guests can enjoy 54% off tickets using promo code HOBAUAE54, supporting local Emirati talent while marking this special occasion.
