• House in the Fields

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  High in the Atlas Mountains in Morocco, life in an isolated rural Amazigh community has changed…

  

  Tala Hadid / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Hunting Season

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  After his mother dies, 17-year-old Nahuel is shipped from Buenos Aires to the south of Argentin…

  

  Natalia Garagiola / Argentina, France, Germany, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• I Am Afraid To Forget Your Face

  Spring Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  After being separated for 2 months, Adam travels down a rough road to be reunited, whatever it…

  

  Sameh Morsy / Egypt, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Kashta

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  Out in the beautiful quiet of the windswept dunes, a man teaches his young sons the traditional…

  

  A.J. Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Kohl & Cardamom

  Spring Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  In a small Egyptian town in the late 1980s, Abdullah (14 years old) leads what seems to be a ca…

  

  Fady Atallah / Egypt, Sweden, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Layla In Dreamland

  Spring Grants 2022 - Production Stage

  Layla is a 60-year-old refugee relocated to the seaside town of Margate with her undocumented g…

  

  Celine Cotran / United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Manity

  Spring Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  On a calm sunny day, Firas, an 11-year-old boy, accompanies his father Tayseer and his father’s…

  

  Hussen Ibraheem / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf

  Fall Grant 2012 -

  Marjoun is 17 years old and an outsider in her home of Little Rock, Arkansas. While her father…

  

  Susan Youssef / Lebanon, Netherlands, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Nezouh

  Fall Grants 2019 -

  During the Syrian conflict in Damascus, a missile destroys the ceiling of Zeina’s house. She is…

  

  Soudade Kaadan / Syria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Nine Month War

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Twenty-four-year-old Jani lives in a small town in Western Ukraine, part of the minority Hungar…

  

  László Csuja / Hungary, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Noche De Fuego

  Fall Grants 2019 -

  In a mountain town, where corn and poppies grow, the girls sport boyish haircuts and have hidin…

  

  Tatiana Huezo / Mexico, Germany, Brazil, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Ouaga Girls

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  The sun shines over an open garage in Burkina Faso’s capital, where Bintou is lacquering a car…

  

  Theresa Traore Dahlberg / Burkina Faso, Sweden, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Out of Place

  Fall Grants 2020 - Development Stage

  Mohammed, a chubby adolescent, is dancing the Dabke with his teenage friends in the cultural ce…

  

  Mohammed Al-Madjalawi / Sweden, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Playtime

  Spring Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Matthew lives with his mother, an army secretary, in Ahmadi, Kuwait. One night, she leaves him…

  

  Hamad Al-Tourah / Kuwait, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Plum Season

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  Nouha, a 16-year-old teenager, lives in a close relationship with her mother. Her father reappe…

  

  Rim Mejdi / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The President's Cake

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  It’s April 26, 1991. Today is “draw day,” which means that schools across Iraq will select stud…

  

  Hasan Hadi / Iraq, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Queen of the Hoggar (working title)

  Spring Grant 2015 - Development Stage

  Kella, a young princess, and her elder sister are forced to leave their home because of war. Th…

  

  Muhannad Lamin / Libya, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Sandogi (My Treasure Chest)

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  A middle-aged man is left to question his existence as he goes through an extraordinary journey…

  

  Noor Alkuwari / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Sea Salt

  Fall Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  On another hot summer day, Nayla wakes up, prays, then accidentally cuts herself while shaving…

  

  Leila Basma / Lebanon, Czech Republic, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Seen and Unseen

  Spring Grants 2017, Spring Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

  ‘The Seen and Unseen’ is a mesmerising exploration of grief and healing through a child’s eyes.…

  

  Kamila Andini / Indonesia, Netherlands, Australia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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