WADJDA
Haifaa Al-Mansour • Saudi Arabia/Germany • 2012
98 mins • HD • PG cert
In Arabic with English subtitles
The first-ever feature to be made entirely in Saudi Arabia or directed by a Saudi woman is a smart and funny tale of a sassy girl with her heart set on owning a bike. “A stunningly assured debut, a slyly subversive delight.” — Slate
98 mins • HD • PG cert
In Arabic with English subtitles
The first-ever feature to be made entirely in Saudi Arabia or directed by a Saudi woman is a smart and funny tale of a sassy girl with her heart set on owning a bike. “A stunningly assured debut, a slyly subversive delight.” — Slate
A Man Called Ove
En man som heter Ove
Hannes Holm • Sweden • 2015
116 mins • HD • M offensive language & suicide
In Swedish and Farsi, with English subtitles
Based on Fredrik Backman’s bestseller, this stirring comedy tracks the unlikely friendship between a neighbourhood grouch and his immigrant neighbours.
“Darkly funny, tragic and ultimately heart-warming”
– Entertainment Weekly
116 mins • HD • M offensive language & suicide
In Swedish and Farsi, with English subtitles
Based on Fredrik Backman’s bestseller, this stirring comedy tracks the unlikely friendship between a neighbourhood grouch and his immigrant neighbours.
“Darkly funny, tragic and ultimately heart-warming”
– Entertainment Weekly