Ahmed Saad performed at the closing ceremony of the Red Sea Film Festival in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, which announced the winners of its third edition. The festival saw the presence of stars from around the world, including Yousra, Nicholas Cage, Amr Ramses, Kouthar Ben Hnia, Elham Shaheen, Amir Karara, Sawsan Badr, Amina Khalil, Zafir Al-Abidin, Ahmed Dawood and Aly Eltayeb. Palestinian artist Saleh Bakri won the Best Actor award for his role in The Professor by director Farah Nabulsi, while Mona Hala won Best Actress for her role in Inshallah Boy by director Amjad Al-Rashid. Lebanese singer Elissa also performed at the event.