Discovery Cinema brings you a great mix of movies each month. The Discovery Community Theatre offers community events and activities, and can also be hired for private functions.

Welcome to the Movies!

Grab your popcorn, sit back and relax… the movies have come to KAUST. Showing the latest Hollywood, Bollywood and Arabic Movies, Discovery Cinema is a state-of-the-art, Dolby surround sound multimedia venue with seating for 200.

Christmas Eve in Miller's Point (PG-15)

Dec 23 - Dec 28

Show Times

23 Dec	MON	8:10 PM
24 Dec	TUE	5:30 PM
25 Dec	WED	3:00 PM \| 8:10 PM
26 Dec	THU	5:40 PM
27 Dec	FRI	10:00 AM \| 5:40 PM
28 Dec	SAT	3:40 PM \| 8:40 PM

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Kraven the Hunter (R18)

Dec 23 - Dec 28

Show Times

23 Dec	MON	5:30 PM
24 Dec	TUE	7:50 PM
25 Dec	WED	5:30 PM
26 Dec	THU	3:00 PM \| 8:00 PM
27 Dec	FRI	3:00 PM \| 8:00 PM
28 Dec	SAT	1:00 PM \| 6:00 PM

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Arthur the King (18TC)

Dec 30 - Jan 4

Show Times

30 Dec	MON	7:50 PM
31 Dec	TUE	5:30 PM
1 Jan	WED	3:00 PM \| 7:50 PM
2 Jan	THU	5:30 PM
3 Jan	FRI	3:00 PM \| 7:50 PM
4 Jan	SAT	1:00 PM \| 5:40 PM

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Christmas Eve in Miller's Point (PG-15)

Dec 30 - Jan 4

Show Times

30 Dec	MON	5:30 PM
31 Dec	TUE	7:50 PM
1 Jan	WED	5:30 PM
2 Jan	THU	3:00 PM \| 7:50 PM
3 Jan	FRI	10:00 AM \| 5:30 PM
4 Jan	SAT	3:20 PM \| 8:00 PM

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The Show Can Go On!

The Discovery Community Theatre is an indoor theatre venue where you can host seminars and shows. For reservations please contact cinema@kaust.edu.sa

Cinema Reminders:

A ticket (available at the Ticketing booth) must be purchased to enter the Cinema to watch a movie.
Cinema doors open one (1) hour before the first screening of the day.
Tickets sell for SAR 15.00 (VAT Inclusive). Free admission for children aged 2 and below.
Cinema doors will close 10 minutes after the movie starts.
Admittance to movies is based strictly on the age rating for that movie – NO EXCEPTIONS. Please refer to signs in the Cinema for more information.
Video recording or photography is NOT permitted in the cinema.
All mobile devices must be switched OFF during the movie.

Contact Us

Email: cinema@kaust.edu.sa

Phone: 808-6528 (From a KAUST Phone)