Wadjda
(Blu-ray + DVD Video)
Contributors
Al-Mansour, Haifaa, 1974- film director,
Paul, Roman (Producer), film producer.
Meixner, Gerhard, film producer.
Alkahtani, Amr, film producer.
Mohammed, Waad, actor.
Paul, Roman (Producer), film producer.
Meixner, Gerhard, film producer.
Alkahtani, Amr, film producer.
Mohammed, Waad, actor.
Edition
Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack].
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Status
Prescott Public Library - PAV - DVD/Blu-ray Collection
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Format
Blu-ray + DVD Video
Edition
Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack].
Language
ara
UPC
043396435421
Notes
General Note
Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.
General Note
Special features: Commentary with writer/director Haifaa Al Mansour; The making of Wadjda; Director's Guild of America Q&A with Haifaa Al Mansour.
Creation/Production Credits
Director of photography, Lutz Reitemeier ; editor, Andreas Wodraschke ; original music, Max Richter.
Participants/Performers
Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Ahd, Abdullrahman Al Gohani.
Description
Wadjda, a fun-loving 10-year-old girl living in Saudi Arabia, has her heart set on a beautiful new bicycle. However, her mother won't allow it, fearing repercussions from a society that sees bicycles as dangerous to a girl's virtue. Determined to turn her dreams into reality and buy the bike on her own, Wadjda uncovers the contradictions and opportunities ingrained in her world. Hilarious, heartbreaking and inspiring all at once, this groundbreaking film has charmed critics and audiences all over the globe.
Target Audience
MPAA rating: PG; for thematic elements, brief mild language and smoking.
System Details
Blu-ray: Blu-ray, region A, high definition widescreen (1.75:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, requires Blu-ray player.
System Details
DVD: DVD, NTSC region 1, high definition widescreen (1.75:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.
Language
In Arabic or French (PAR); English or French subtitles; English subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH); credits in parallel Arabic and English; some special features include English audio.
Awards
Winner: Best International Feature, Audience Award, Los Angeles Film Festival - Telluride Film Festival; Winner: Cinema for Peace Award, Interfilm Award, Venice Film Festival - Tribeca Film Festival.
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| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Prescott Public Library - PAV - DVD/Blu-ray Collection | WADJDA | Find It Now |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Bicycles -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Coming-of-age films.
Contests -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Girls -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Girls -- Saudi Arabia -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Coming-of-age films.
Contests -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Girls -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Girls -- Saudi Arabia -- Social conditions -- Drama.
Mothers and daughters -- Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Saudi Arabia -- Drama.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Wadjda (Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack].).
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Haifaa Al-Mansour et al.. Wadjda. .
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Haifaa Al-Mansour et al.. Wadjda .
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Al-Mansour, Haifaa, et al. Wadjda Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack].,
Note! Citations contain only title, author, edition, publisher, and year published. Citations should be used as a guideline and should be double checked for accuracy. Citation formats are based on standards as of August 2021.
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