# Wadjda (2012) - **Summary**: "Wadjda," a Saudi Arabian drama, is a groundbreaking film being the first feature film shot entirely in Saudi Arabia and directed by a female Saudi director. It tells the story of Wadjda, a 10-year-old girl in Riyadh, who dreams of owning a green bicycle to race with her friend Abdullah. The film tackles themes of female empowerment, societal expectations, and familial pressures in a conservative setting​[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadjda)​​[](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadjda#:~:text=Directed%20by%E3%80%9074%E2%80%A0Haifaa%20al)​. - **Director**: Haifaa al-Mansour. - **Genre**: Drama. - **IMDb**: [Wadjda IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2258858/).