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In a country with no filmmaking tradition, director Bushra Al Eidy shows that the coming together of young Saudis and Brazilians makes for a good script and turns an exchange trip into a documentary.

Undertaking an exchange in Brazil, the young Saudi Rana Aldeghaither discusses her experience in the country and her dream of being the first ambassadress of Saudi Arabia.

Students from Saudi Arabia visited São Tomé community, in Amazonas, which received Arab visitors for the first time. ‘They are very nice, despite our not understanding a word they say,’ said a local.

A group of students from the Arab country is in Manaus and met with the state’s deputy governor, saw a talk at the Federal University of Amazonas and visited an animal rescue project.

Tunisian filmmaker Raja Amari, currently in São Paulo to attend a festival, claims that the region’s production is more authorial now. She reveals that her next film will be about illegal immigration.