The film, directed by Shahad Ameen, showcases Saudi Arabia’s locations in a way that highlights their cinematic potential and ...

Hijra is a film defined by its artistic precision and sense of place and it’s because of these standout qualities that it was selected as Saudi Arabia’s submission for Best International Feature Film ...

We have seen an umpteen number of films on adventurous journeys, but Hijra from Saudi Arabia, one of the titles in the recently concluded Red Sea International Film Festival, though set in the same ...

Saudi writer-director Shahad Ameen returns to the Venice Film Festival with “Hijra,” which has its world premiere in the Spotlight section. Her debut “Scales” also premiered in Venice and then went on ...

Saudi filmmaker Shahad Ameen's road movie “Hijra,” about the bond formed between different generations of Saudi women during a journey across the desert, delves deep into the country’s multi-cultural ...

When Shahad Ameen set to make her second directorial effort Hijra, the Saudi director said that landscapes and "spiritual ...

Ameer Fakher Eldin's 'Yunan' won two awards, including best director and best actor and Shahad Ameen's 'Hijra' also took the ...

Saudi Arabia has chosen Shahad Ameen’s female-focused drama Hijra as its entry for the Best International Feature Film category at the 98th Academy Awards, the Saudi Film Commission announced on ...

All That's Left of You' director Cherien Dabis and 'Hijra' director Shahad Ameen discuss filmmaking alongside new director Juliette Binoche.

"Common Gender" is surprise success in Bangladesh and soon, USA. July 12, 2012— -- First-time director Noman Robin accidentally walked into a shockingly violent scene that propelled him into the ...

Hollywood’s hottest new director Dev Patel has revealed how he sought to champion non-binary and transgender people in new movie, Monkey Man. After hitting cinemas on April 5, his movie has already ...

Hijra is a film defined by its artistic precision and sense of place and it’s because of these standout qualities that it was selected as Saudi Arabia’s submission for Best International Feature Film ...