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Haifaa al-Mansour (Arabic: هيفاء المنصور Hayfā'a al-Manṣūr; born 10 August 1974) is a Saudi Arabian film director. She is one of the country's best-known and one of the first female Saudi filmmakers.
When Haifaa Al-Mansour made her first feature film “Wadjda” in 2012, Saudi Arabia’s first-ever Oscar submission, she famously had to direct the film from the back of a van while segregated ...
Haifaa Al-Mansour Won Venice Film Festival: 8 September 2012 CinemAvvenire Award Haifaa Al-Mansour (Best Film—Il cerchio non è rotondo Award) C.I.C.A.E. Award Haifaa Al-Mansour Interfilm Award British Academy Film Awards: 16 February 2014 Best Foreign Film Haifaa Al-Mansour, Gerhard Meixner, Roman Paul Nominated
The Perfect Candidate (Arabic: المرشحة المثالية, romanized: al-muraššaḥa al-mithāliyya) is a 2019 Saudi Arabian drama film directed by Haifaa al-Mansour. It was selected to compete for the Golden Lion at the 76th Venice International Film Festival.
As a political response to an increase in Islamist activism, including the 1979 seizure of the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the government closed all cinemas and theaters. [13] During the cinema ban, the only public theater in Saudi Arabia was a single IMAX cinema located in Khobar at the Sultan Bin Abdulaziz Science and Technology Center. [14]
2012 Wadjda; director: Haifaa al-Mansour first film to be shot entirely in Saudi Arabia; 2012 Zero Dark Thirty; director: Kathryn Bigelow; 2013 A Teacher; director: Hannah Fidell; 2013 Abuse of Weakness; director: Catherine Breillat; 2013 Bastards; director: Claire Denis; 2013 Best Friends Forever; director: Brea Grant
Sundance prizewinning director Lemohang Mosese’s documentary feature “Ancestral Visions of the Future” has been boarded by Memento International ahead of its world premiere at the Berlin ...
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