Talent Haifaa Al Mansour

A woman with dark hair wearing a patterned top holding a microphone and speaking at a podium with colourful decorations.
Review

The Perfect Candidate

by Ella Kemp

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

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
4
In Retrospect
Young woman in long brown dress, sitting on a gravestone and reading a book.
Review

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.

4
Anticipation
3
Enjoyment
2
In Retrospect
A woman in a leather jacket stands next to a colourful, decorated bicycle.
Review

Wadjda

by Rebecca Ellis

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

4
Anticipation
4
Enjoyment
5
In Retrospect

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