Saturday, September 1, 2012

Venice premiers first-ever Saudi film

Director Haifaa Al Mansour poses with a bicycle, which is central to the story, during the photo call of the movie 'Wadjda' at the 69th edition of the Venice Film Festival in Venice, Italy, Friday, Aug. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Joel Ryan) Haifaa Al Mansour has the distinction of being the first person to ever film a movie in Saudi Arabia, never mind that she's a woman.



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