It’s a groundbreaking film on a couple of levels: The first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia, it was made by that nation’s first female director, Haifaa Al Mansour. “Wadjda” is a ...
Memento International’s 20th-anniversary slate also includes Damiano Michieletto’s “Primavera,” about Italian Baroque composer Antonio Vivaldi; Haifaa Al-Mansour’s crime thriller ...
Haifaa Al Mansour's unprecedented and brilliant Saudi Arabian drama screens in the First Feature Competition at the 56th London Film Festival If you’ve read something you love on our site today, ...