Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All films

All Countries

  • Maradona's Legs

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    In a Palestinian village during the 1990 Football World Cup, two young brothers Rafat and Fadel…

    Firas Khoury / Germany, Palestine / Short Narrative

  • Mare Nostrum

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    On the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, a Syrian man does something that risks his young daught…

    Rana Kazkaz, Anas Khalaf / France, Syria / Short Narrative

  • Mariam

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    When France passes a law that bans Muslim women from wearing headscarves in public institutions…

    Faiza Ambah / France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

  • Matilda and the Spare Head

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    The story of a little girl with a brain bursting full of facts. One day, her mother decides her…

    Ignas Meilūnas / Lithuania / Short Narrative

  • Meantime

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    When a young man comes across a car accident, time seems suspended as he cares for the badly in…

    Christian van Duuren / Netherlands / Short Narrative

  • Memo

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Louis is an elderly retired man who lives alone. His daughter Nina often visits and lovingly le…

    Julien Becquer, Éléna Dupressoir, Jules Durand, Viviane Guimaraes, Ines Scheiber / France / Short Narrative

  • Memorable

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    A powerfully affecting exploration of the ageing process, dementia, and relationships—inspired…

    Bruno Collet / France / Short Narrative