Haifaa al-Mansour

Saudi Arabian film director
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Haifaa al-Mansour

Summary

Haifaa al-Mansour is a human[1]. Her place of birth was Al Zulfi governorate[2]. She was born on August 10, 1974[3]. She worked as a film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[7]

Key Facts

  • Haifaa al-Mansour was born in Al Zulfi governorate[2].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour was born on August 10, 1974[3].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour was born on September 25, 1974[8].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour held citizenship in Saudi Arabia[9].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's professions included film director[4].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's professions included screenwriter[5].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's professions included director[6].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's field of work was cinematography[10].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's education included a stint at University of Sydney[11].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour was educated at The American University in Cairo[12].
  • A notable work attributed to Haifaa al-Mansour is Wadjda[13].
  • A notable work attributed to Haifaa al-Mansour is Mary Shelley[14].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour received the Crystal Award[15].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour is recorded as female[16].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's instance of is recorded as human[17].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's Commons category is recorded as Haifaa Al Mansour[18].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's given name is recorded as Haifa[19].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2015[20].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017[21].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's participant in is recorded as World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2019[22].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's nominated for is recorded as Independent Spirit Award for Best First Feature[23].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Arabic[24].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Modern English[25].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's name in native language is recorded as {'lang': 'ar', 'text': 'هيفاء المنصور'}[26].
  • Haifaa al-Mansour's related category is recorded as Category:Films directed by Haifaa al-Mansour[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Type: Person[28]

  • Country: SA[29]

  • Began / founded: 1974-08-10[30]

  • MusicBrainz ID: 6e56c581-b510-43f1-b997-297bea2e4e3e[31]

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Origins and Family

Born in Al Zulfi governorate[2], Haifaa al-Mansour… Recorded date of birth include August 10, 1974[3] and September 25, 1974[8].

Education

Educated at University of Sydney[11], a public research university[32], in Australia[33], founded in 1850[34], headquartered in Sydney[35] and The American University in Cairo[12], a private university[36], in Egypt[37], founded in 1919[38], headquartered in Cairo[39].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6]. Haifaa al-Mansour's field of work was cinematography[10].

Works and Contributions

Notable works include Wadjda[13], a film[40] and Mary Shelley[14], a film[41].

Recognition

Haifaa al-Mansour received the Crystal Award[15].

Why It Matters

Haifaa al-Mansour ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (228 views/month, #7,193 of 1,000,298).[7] She has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[42] She is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

FAQs

Where was Haifaa al-Mansour born?

Haifaa al-Mansour's place of birth was Al Zulfi governorate[2].

What did Haifaa al-Mansour do for work?

Haifaa al-Mansour worked as film director[4], screenwriter[5], and director[6].

Where did Haifaa al-Mansour go to school?

Haifaa al-Mansour was educated at University of Sydney[11] and The American University in Cairo[12].

What awards did Haifaa al-Mansour receive?

Honors received include Crystal Award[15].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [9] . wikidata.org.
  4. [17] . wikidata.org.
  5. [11] . wikidata.org.
  6. [12] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] . wikidata.org.
  8. [4] . abouther.com. abouther.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [5] . wikidata.org.
  10. [6] . wikidata.org.
  11. [15] . weforum.org. Retrieved . weforum.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [18] . wikidata.org.
  13. [3] . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [8] . Library of Congress Authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  15. [19] . wikidata.org.
  16. [13] . wikidata.org.
  17. [14] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . Davos 2015 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . Davos 2017 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . Davos 2019 Participant List. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  4. [31] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [7] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [42] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [43] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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