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Celebrities Stun at RSIFF Premiere of ‘We Live in Time’

Andrew Garfield Shines at Red Sea International Film Festival

JEDDAH: The Red Sea International Film Festival in Jeddah witnessed the presence of English American actor Andrew Garfield on Monday night. Garfield graced the red carpet as his latest film, “We Live in Time,” had its MENA premiere during a gala screening.

Despite the absence of his co-star Pugh, Garfield was accompanied by the film’s producers, Adam Ackland, and Benedict Cumberbatch.

 

 

At the screening, Garfield and the producers briefly spoke to the audience about the romantic drama.

Cumberbatch praised Pugh and Garfield’s performances, calling them the best of their generation. He expressed his envy of not being part of the film.

Andrew Garfield addressed the audience at the screening in Arabic. (Getty Images)

Garfield started by greeting the audience in Arabic with “Assalamu alaikum (peace be upon you).” He expressed his gratitude to the festival for bringing the film to Saudi Arabia, describing the country as his second home. Garfield had also attended the festival the previous year.

“We Live in Time” is a romantic drama set in London, following the journey of an up-and-coming chef (Pugh) and a recent divorcée (Garfield) whose lives intertwine over a decade due to a chance encounter.