Films directed by Haifaa Al Mansour

The Perfect Candidate

By Ella Kemp

Haifaa Al Mansour’s latest sees female doctor challenge Saudi Arabian social norms by running for local election.

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Mary Shelley

By Sophie Monks Kaufman

Elle Fanning’s central performance aside, there’s little to stir the blood in this biopic from Wadjda director Haifaa Al-Mansour.

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Wadjda

By Rebecca Ellis

A teen girl yearns for a new bike in this groundbreaking, deeply moving comedy-drama from Saudi Arabia.

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