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Haifaa Al-Mansour
Features
Haifaa Al-Mansour Set to Adapt Popular YA Novel ‘The Selection’ for Netflix
Saudi Arabia's first female filmmaker is working on a new project for Netflix.
By
Tyler Hersko
April 10, 2020 9:00 pm
Criticism
‘The Perfect Candidate’ Review: Haifaa Al-Mansour Takes on a Gentle Empowerment Drama
The "Wadjda" director returns to South Arabia for a light, sweet, ground-level story about the the way change actually takes hold.
By
David Ehrlich
August 29, 2019 10:45 am
Features
‘Mary Shelley’ First Look: Elle Fanning Makes Her Debut as the ‘Frankenstein’ Author
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News
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Doug Liman To Direct 'Splinter Cell' Starring Tom Hardy, Justin Lin Heads To 'Times Square' & More
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Features
Heroines of Cinema: An A to Z of Women in Film in 2013
Heroines of Cinema: An A to Z of Women in Film in 2013
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December 12, 2013 3:30 pm
Features
Best Of 2013: The Breakout Directors Of The Year
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New Prize Created for the Advancement of Women and Girl Filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa
New Prize Created for the Advancement of Women and Girl Filmmakers from the Middle East and North Africa
By
Beth Hanna
October 22, 2013 1:17 pm
Awards
‘Wadjda’ Selected as Saudi Arabia’s Foreign-Language Oscar Entry (TRAILER)
'Wadjda' Selected as Saudi Arabia's Foreign-Language Oscar Entry (TRAILER)
By
Beth Hanna
September 13, 2013 11:43 am
Criticism
Review: Saudi Arabian Film ‘Wadjda’ Is A Phenomenal Debut From An Exciting New Talent
Review: Saudi Arabian Film 'Wadjda' Is A Phenomenal Debut From An Exciting New Talent
By
Oliver Lyttelton
September 11, 2013 6:33 pm
Features
Talking ‘Wadjda’ Firsts: Film Shot Entirely in Saudia Arabia, and By a Woman (TRAILER)
Talking 'Wadjda' Firsts: Film Shot Entirely in Saudia Arabia, and By a Woman (TRAILER)
By
Beth Hanna
September 9, 2013 12:04 pm
News
Saudi Arabia’s First Woman Director Haifaa Al Mansour Named Jury President of Debut Film Award at Venice Film Festival
Saudi Arabia's First Woman Director Haifaa Al Mansour Named Jury President of Debut Film Award at Venice Film Festival
By
Beth Hanna
July 10, 2013 11:43 am
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