Azza

Azza is a documentary that follows a woman striving for financial independence by working as a freelance driving instructor for other women. Operating a large black Toyota, she travels from urban areas to the desert, finding a sense of security and freedom behind the wheel. The film explores her efforts to maintain her autonomy while facing personal challenges, including an estranged relationship with her family and the desire to provide a better future for her daughters.

The film was directed by Stefanie Brockhaus, following her 2018 work Some Things Are Hard To Talk About. Produced by Hans Robert Eisenhauer and Ventana Film, the project is a co-production between Germany and Saudi Arabia. This 87-minute documentary was released on June 11, 2026.