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Wadjda review

Making unheard voices heard is the thrust of this poignant, playful and politically charged coming-of-ager from Haifaa Al-Mansour (Saudi Arabia’s first female director and the first person to shoot a whole movie in SA) . Waad Mohammed is effortlessly winning as Wadjda, a rebellious kid with a longing for a …

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