Monday, April 22, 2013

'Wadjda' prompts women's rights talk at Tribeca

This image released by the TriBeca Film Festival shows a scene from "Wadjda" , a film shot in Saudi Arabia, and the first Saudi film made by a female director. The film, by Haifaa al-Mansour, will be featured at the at the Tribeca Film Festival in New York. (AP Photo/TriBeca Film Festival) NEW YORK (AP) — Haifaa Al Mansour had to go to great lengths to make the groundbreaking Saudi film "Wadjda" — and not only because it is the first feature made entirely in Saudi Arabia and the first directed by a Saudi woman.








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