Saudi Arabia selects 'A Matter of Life and Death' for international Oscar race

Saudi Arabia has selected Anas Ba Tahaf's 'A Matter of Life and Death' as its candidate for the international feature Oscar at the 99th Academy Awards, Variety reported. The Jeddah-set film stars Sarah Taibah and Yaqoub Alfarhan, Variety reported. The 99th Academy Awards ceremony is scheduled for 14 March in Los Angeles, according to the same report.