Pour la première fois, une Saoudienne, Haifa Al-Mansour donne la parole à des femmes saoudiennes pour parler de leur vie, de leur quotidien, et de leurs préoccupations. Un film-témoignage acclamé dans de nombreux festivals.

Women without shadows

Un film de Haifaa Al-Mansour

Documentaire, Arabie Saoudite, 2005, 44′, Beta SP, vost fr.

Réalisé, filmé, monté et produit par Haifaa Al-Mansour

With the utmost simplicity and personal approach, Al Mansour, succeeds in capturing rare footage inside her own town in Saudi Arabia. Questioning and approaching questions regarding the human condition of different Saudi women.
A seldom film from Saudi Arabia.

Directed, Filmed, edited and produced by Haifaa Al-Mansour

Saudi Arabia | 2006 | 45′ | DVD | Color | Arabic | with English Subtitles




FESTIVALS / AWARDS / SCREENINGS

2012 | 2nd edition Dox Box | DAMASCUS, Syria | 4>15 March 2009
* Selection – Voices of Women
* Filmmaker will be present.
www.dox-box.org/site/index.php?page=show&ex=2&dir=docs&ex=2&ser=1&lang=2&cat=155

2007 | BBC – the Bahrain Cinema Club | 11.Jan. 2007, at 6PM.
*TV Broadcast

2006 | Beirut International Film Festivals for Docs- Docdays
* Special Mention

2006 | Emirates Film Festival
* The Best Documentary in the Gulf region:

2006 | Rotterdam Festiaval for Arab Films
* Special Mention


2006 | Muscat Film Festival
* The Golden Dagger for best documentary
* The Critics Golden Dagger for best film