The Saudi Prince: How dangerous is MBS?

At the time this was the fastest-rating film in The Economist's history, reaching 1M viewers in 24 hours, and it remains one of the most popular films on the channel.

It tells the story of Saudi Arabia's crown prince Mohammed-bin-Salman, and includes never before seen whatsapp messages between MBS and a former advisor, about a travel ban on two teenagers.

Shortlisted for the RTS Award for online journalism. 

Made for Economist Films 2022

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