Afghan Film Director Roya Sadat Denounces Denied Entry Into Saudi

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• Sadat's latest film 'Sima's Song' was selected to compete at the prestigious Saudi film fest, but she was barred from attending the event in Jeddah.
• This move by the Saudi authorities is seen as a major snub for Sadat, a prominent voice in Afghan cinema who has fought tirelessly to give a platform to women filmmakers in her war-torn homeland.