Ajyal Film Festival 2023

Ajyal Film Festival 2021

  • Silence

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    A young Kurdish girl who has recently become deaf from an infection struggles with her disabili…

    Brwa Vahabpour / Norway, Iraq / Short Narrative

  • Summer Fasting

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Scorching beneath the summer sun, eleven-year-old Kader is determined to observe Ramadan for th…

    Abdenoure Ziane / France / Short Narrative

  • There Were People

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

    Filmed in the aftermath of the tragic explosion that rocked the city of Beirut last August.

    Mohamed Al Hamadi / Qatar, Lebanon / Short Narrative

  • Time Flows in Strange Ways on Sundays

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    A mother, trapped in the comfort of memory and mourning, confronts her grief when she is invite…

    Giselle Lin / Singapore / Short Narrative

  • Tomorrow My Love

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    An old man is separated from his hospitalised wife due to the pandemic. But love will always fi…

    Gitanjali Rao / India / Short Narrative

  • Trumpets in the Sky

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Boushra, one of the Syrian potato-picking girls in Lebanon, returns from a long day in the fiel…

    Rakan Mayasi / Palestine, Lebanon, France, Belgium / Short Narrative

  • Umbrellas

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    In a village where the rain never stops, young Kyna spends her days playing happily, protected…

    Jose Prats, Alvaro Robles / France, Spain / Short Narrative