Renowned Omani producer Mohammed Alsaadi on the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the entertainment industry
Mohammed Alsaadi
The global film industry is feeling a pinch due to the COVID-19 pandemic and especially Hollywood, where countless films are produced every year. The halt to film production has changed the industry, and the closing down of cinemas has led to many projects that had been set to release in 2020, incurring losses.
Mohammed Alsaadi, a renowned Omani producer, has seen how much the pandemic has affected the industry and has expressed his hope for Arab and foreign producers to get more international film rights.
Films that were in post-production in 2019 and those slotted to release or begin production in 2020 have all had to reorganize their schedules. This has seen many Hollywood producers try to sell their films to make back a bit of money.
Even as the pandemic ha...









