Turki Al-Sheikh reveals the three artists who will receive the highest wages

The head of the General Entertainment Authority in Saudi Arabia, Counselor Turki Al-Sheikh, revealed that three Egyptian artists will receive the highest financial remuneration from the artistic projects supported by the authority with the “Big Time” investment fund.

Turki Al-Sheikh: Three Egyptian actors reached the highest returns Al-Sheikh said that the artists are Karim Abdel Aziz, Ahmed Helmy, and Ahmed Ezz, explaining, “What the Authority and the Fund are offering today is a big thing... We have three Egyptian actors who have reached the highest return and the highest wage that will be recorded in the Arab world.”

He added, in a dialogue session within the “Al-Hekaya” program broadcast on MBC Egypt, that there are many surprises in which the authority will cooperate with a number of the brightest stars of Egyptian cinema, such as the movie “The Blue Elephant 3” by the star Karim Abdel Aziz.

Al-Sheikh: Great added value to the movie “The Blue Elephant” Al-Sheikh pointed out that the Big Time Fund and the Entertainment Authority will provide great added value to the film “The Blue Elephant” by director Marwan Hamed, and said that the film “Welad Rizk - The Judge” “achieved only 30 percent of our ambition,” expecting to reach the level of Second with the blue elephant.

In turn, director Marwan Hamed said that the support of the Authority and the Fund is not limited to financing only.

Hamed added: “This cooperation will benefit Arab cinema in general, and Egyptian and Saudi cinema in particular.”

He pointed out that cooperation exists between countries, “In European cinema, there is a film co-produced by Germany, France, and Belgium... and the film (The Blue Elephant) will take a longer space and scope to reach a wider audience.”