Ajyal Film Festival 2024

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  • Land of Ashes

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Selva lives in a Caribbean coastal town. After the abrupt disappearance of her only motherly fi…

    Sofía Quirós Ubeda / Costa Rica, Argentina, Chile, France / Feature Narrative

  • Land of Dreams

    Special Screening, Ajyal at Vox, Ajyal at Katara - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    ‘Land of Dreams’ takes place in the near future in a small town in America. Simin is an Iranian…

    Shirin Neshat, Shoja Azari / United States of America, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Let Me In

    World Panorama - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    2008's famed Swedish vampire film "Let the Right One In" takes on a new but equally bone-chilli…

    Matt Reeves / U.K., U.S.A. / Feature Narrative

  • A Letter

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    A man writes on the wall of his prison cell: “Peace. My love. Home.” ‘A Letter’ evokes a univer…

    Marcelle Aleid / Syria / Short Narrative

  • Light

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Overwhelmed by grief and far from the comforts of family, Omar must face performing the Islamic…

    Yassmina Karajah / Canada, Jordan, Lebanon / Short Narrative

  • Light Fingers

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    In an attempt to run away from the problems of their old neighbourhood, Omar and Sahar move hou…

    Carina Ashkar / Lebanon / Short Narrative

  • Light Sounds

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    This gentle tale of workers at a mosque reminds us that every face might hide an unrecognised t…

    Karem Kamel / Qatar / Short Narrative