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  • Odd Is an Egg

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    A young boy named Odd is so concerned about crushing his fragile head that he is afraid to join…

    Kristin Ulseth / Norway, Portugal / Short Narrative

  • The Offer

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Sami, a Swiss man of Algerian descent, is vying for a job with the defence department, but his…

    Moïra Pitteloud / Switzerland / Short Narrative

  • Olayan

    Ajyal Competition, Made in Qatar, Ajyal at Vox, Ajyal at Katara - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    A Bedouin boy named Hamad forms a bond with a newborn camel, who he calls Olayan. When Olayan i…

    Khalifa Al-Marri / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • An Old Lady Stepped Outside for Some Bread and Pastry

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    Based on a poem by Anna Ignatova, this charming little animation is about how you never know wh…

    Anastasiya Jakulina / Russian Federation / Short Narrative

  • On The Surface

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    ‘On the Surface' is a short contemplative animation about a young Black woman who goes swimming…

    Fan Sissoko / Iceland, United States of America, Mali / Short Narrative

  • Once

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    This short traces a day in the life of an Arab teenage girl as she gets ready for the initial m…

    Nayla Al Khaja / United Arab Emirates / Short Narrative

  • Once in a While

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    When a friendly cloud travels around the globe, all it seems to do is ruin things with wet weat…

    Gosha Loshadkin / Russian Federation / Short Narrative

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