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Wadjda /

‏المنصور، هيفاء. ‏القحطاني، عمرو. ‏محمد، وعد. ‏عبد اللة، ريم. ‏عهد. ‏الجهني، عبد الرحمن. Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 43542 | Sony PicturesLanguage: Arabic, French, Arabic Subtitle language: English, French Distributor: Culver City, California : Sony Pictures Home Entertainment, [2014]Edition: Blu-Ray + DVD [combo pack]Description: 2 videodiscs (approximately 97 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
  • videodisc
Other title: ‏وجدة Other title:
  • Wajdah [Parallel title]
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 791.43/72 23
LOC classification:
  • PN1995.9.F67 W335 2014
Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Lutz Reitemeier ; editor, Andreas Wodraschke ; original music, Max Richter.
Awards:
  • Best International Feature, Audience Award, Los Angeles Film Festival - Telluride Film Festival; Cinema for Peace Award, Interfilm Award, Venice Film Festival - Tribeca Film Festival.
Cast: Waad Mohammed, Reem Abdullah, Ahd, Abdullrahman Al Gohani.Summary: 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Status Date due Barcode
Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00099 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050274789

Originally released as a motion picture in 2012.

Special features include: Commentary with writer/director Haifaa Al Mansour; The making of Wadjda; Director's Guild of America Q&A with Haifaa Al Mansour.

MPAA rating: PG, for thematic elements, brief mild language and smoking.

Blu-ray: Blu-ray, region A, high definition widescreen (1.75:1) presentation; 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, requires Blu-ray player.

DVD: DVD, NTSC region 1, high definition widescreen (1.75:1) presentation; 5.1 Dolby Digital surround.

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.

Best International Feature, Audience Award, Los Angeles Film Festival - Telluride Film Festival; Cinema for Peace Award, Interfilm Award, Venice Film Festival - Tribeca Film Festival.

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