{"id":49251,"date":"2022-07-15T14:02:13","date_gmt":"2022-07-15T14:02:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/sharqiyah\/en\/?p=49251"},"modified":"2022-07-15T11:19:26","modified_gmt":"2022-07-15T11:19:26","slug":"a-saudi-female-directors-short-film-makes-it-to-netflix","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lovin.co\/dammam\/en\/latest\/a-saudi-female-directors-short-film-makes-it-to-netflix\/","title":{"rendered":"A Saudi Female Director’s Short Film Makes It To Netflix"},"content":{"rendered":"

One of Netflix’s newest film collections titled “Because She Created,” which features 21 Arab films made by female directors also included one by Saudi director Ahd Kamel.<\/p>\n

With Kamel’s short film “Sanctity” featuring on the list it gives a much needed boost to Saudi filmmaking.<\/h2>\n

Sanctity was originally released back in 2013 to much critical acclaim.The film was a 2013 Berlin International Film Festival Golden Bear nominee as well.<\/p>\n

The film examines social customs that view male and female friendship as improper. The plot revolves around a young widow in Saudi Arabia who is attempting to save her unborn child.<\/h2>\n

Kamel who’s also an actress was last seen on the American spy thriller “All the Old Knives”.<\/p>\n

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