2026 HAFF – Opening Night (RED CARPET & OPENING FILM & AFTERPARTY) is + Q&A with Stars, AHMED EL SAADANY and MAYAN EL SAYED
Attend one of Los Angeles’ premier MENA-region cultural events and experience an unforgettable night of cinema, glamour, and community. Join us for the Opening Night of the Hollywood Arab Film Festival, where the red carpet comes alive with filmmakers, stars, and creatives from around the world.
Enjoy an evening filled with elegance, storytelling, and celebration from the excitement of the red carpet to the screening of our opening film, followed by a vibrant networking mixer.
Event Details:
📍 Location: Culver Theater
9500 Culver Blvd, Culver City, CA 90232
🕔 Schedule:
Red Carpet Reception: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Opening Ceremony & Film Screening (LOVE IMAGINED ولنا فالخيال حب) followed by Q&A with Stars AHMED EL SAADANY and MAYAN EL SAYED: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
After-Party & Networking Mixer: 10:00 PM – 12:00 AM
The after-party will feature a cocktail-style networking experience in the theater lobby, with light bites and snacks included in the ticket price.
Come celebrate the power of storytelling and the richness of Arab cinema in the heart of Los Angeles.
All ticket sales are final. Tickets are non-refundable and cannot be transferred, reassigned, or used by anyone other than the original purchaser.