Fall Grants 2017
All Production Stages
All Project Types
All Interests
To support an armed struggle, to protest peacefully, to flee or to document events: these are t…
Syria, Germany, Norway, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Bassel was a successful open source developer and hacker in Damascus. Paolo was a well-known pr…
Yasmin Fedda / Lebanon, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Jameela is an adorable eight-year-old girl who arrives at the perfect pastel playground with he…
Jordan, Qatar / Short Narrative
Khalifa and Nasser are two cousins who have one bonding ritual: they camp out every weekend at…
Qatar / Feature Narrative
Many women around the world suffer under oppression and dream of escaping it. ‘The Black Veil’…
Qatar / Short Narrative
Ceuta is a Spanish enclave on Moroccan soil. It has, since the independence of the country, wit…
Morocco, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay
‘Chaos’ narrates the story of three women in three cities – three women who have given up on li…
Syria, Austria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Sixty-year-old Pedro watches over the quiet corridors of a building that is undergoing construc…
Argentina, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Sana is a young mother struggling to raise her eight-year-old child in war-torn Syria in 2012.…
Syria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
When Farid, a 60-year-old man who lives abroad, visits his wife in their Lebanese mountain home…
Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative
The repetition of history and the passing on of collective and individual traumas from generati…
Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Nour and Amine don’t know each other. They meet in a house, near the city of Timimoun, in the A…
Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Little Tokyo, Los Angeles. An old man comes across an odd collection of film reels, vinyl recor…
Egypt, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay
16-year old teenager Abdou lives on the outskirts of Khouribga, a mining town exploiting phosph…
Morocco, Italy, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Hévi and Walat, a Kurdish-Syrian refugee couple in their thirties meet a human trafficker. They…
Syria, Iraq, France, Qatar / Short Narrative
When I landed in Canada in 2006, I became recognized as a giant walking plate of hummus. Being…
Lebanon, Canada, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay
Arturo Belano, alter ego of the writer Roberto Bolaño, shared with his creator a significant pa…
France, Chile, Qatar / Feature Documentary
The summer of 1990 in Chile. A small group of families lives in an isolated community right bel…
Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, Qatar / Feature Narrative
In a story of how courage transcends fear, a young American girl living in Le Var, France refle…
Qatar, France / Short Narrative
Vlada works as a truck driver during the NATO bombing of Serbia in 1999. Tasked with transporti…
Serbia, France, Croatia, Iran, Qatar / Feature Narrative