If there’s anyone who’s felt the dramatic change in Saudi Arabia’s film industry, it’s Haifaa al-Mansour. When she shot her directorial debut “Wadjda” in 2011, she was forced to direct outdoor scenes “from inside a van” due to segregation. There was also no industry to speak of that could really offer her much support. “It […]
Haifaa Al Mansour on How Film Alula Will ‘Invest in the Journey’ of Producers and Saudi Arabia’s Dramatic Film Industry Changes
May 19, 2025 | 1:30 AM