Cinema halls

Arts Cinema

Three cinema halls inside the Royal Arts Complex

Under constructionas of Sep 2026

Under construction as part of the Royal Arts Complex; not open.

Three cinema halls are listed in the Foundation's 2022 release. The Ministry of Culture calls the venue the Arts Cinema, while the Royal Commission lists an outdoor cinema; we treat these as naming variants of the complex's film venues until a source says otherwise.

Key facts

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Timeline

25 May 2022Construction

Royal Arts Complex construction launched

The Foundation's board, chaired by the Crown Prince, launched construction on the Royal Arts Complex, more than 500,000 square metres with a museum, theatre, library, cinema and institute for traditional arts.

King Salman Park Founda…May 2022

Sources

  1. (Arabic version) Board launches the Royal Arts Complex project · King Salman Park Foundation, 25 May 2022
  2. Board launches Royal Arts Complex project · King Salman Park Foundation, 25 May 2022
  3. King Salman Park · Royal Commission for Riyadh City
  4. Ministry names Gautier CEO · KSA.com / SPA, 13 Apr 2025

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