According to a 2019 survey conducted on the film making industry in Saudi Arabia, Netflix and YouTube held the greatest potential for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's films, as stated by respectively 50 and 39 percent of respondents. In comparison, only four percent of respondents believed that Shahid by MBC, an over-the-top (OTT) platform for Arabic content, would offer the greatest opportunity for the country's domestic film sector.
Leading over-the-top (OTT) platforms presenting the greatest opportunity for Saudi films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2019, by platform
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Nordicity, & British Council. (October 1, 2020). Leading over-the-top (OTT) platforms presenting the greatest opportunity for Saudi films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2019, by platform [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved May 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311908/ksa-potential-ott-platforms-for-saudi-films/
Nordicity, und British Council. "Leading over-the-top (OTT) platforms presenting the greatest opportunity for Saudi films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2019, by platform." Chart. October 1, 2020. Statista. Accessed May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311908/ksa-potential-ott-platforms-for-saudi-films/
Nordicity, British Council. (2020). Leading over-the-top (OTT) platforms presenting the greatest opportunity for Saudi films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2019, by platform. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: May 04, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311908/ksa-potential-ott-platforms-for-saudi-films/
Nordicity, and British Council. "Leading Over-the-top (Ott) Platforms Presenting The Greatest Opportunity for Saudi Films in The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (Ksa) in 2019, by Platform." Statista, Statista Inc., 1 Oct 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311908/ksa-potential-ott-platforms-for-saudi-films/
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Leading over-the-top (OTT) platforms presenting the greatest opportunity for Saudi films in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) in 2019, by platform [Graph], Nordicity, & British Council, October 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1311908/ksa-potential-ott-platforms-for-saudi-films/