Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All Films

One in Five

Made in Qatar

Jawaher Al Khater / Short Narrative / Qatar / 2013 / 3 min / Colour / HDCAM
In Arabic / English subtitles
Interests: Women, Social Issues, Youth, Family, Based on a True Story
World Premiere

Synopsis

A Qatari mother tries to make a connection with her young autistic son.

About the Directors

Jawaher Al-Khater is a graduate of Qatar University where she majored in English Literature. She currently works at Qatar Foundation. In her spare time she loves to draw and read. She was inspired by the true story of mother’s struggle in communicating and realising what is wrong with her child before his diagnosis.

Credits

Director
Jawaher Al Khater
Screenwriter
Jawaher Al-Khater
Producer
Abdullah Al-Musaifri, Ali Al-Mahdi
Editor
Abdul Jabbar Maki, Anis Hammami
Cinematographer
Ibrahim Yasser
Production Company
Gulf Film Development, DFI
Assistant Director
Ahmad Abdu
Cast
Faisal Al-Khater

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