Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • Phantom Boy

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Hospitalised for a serious illness, 11-year-old Leo discovers he has the ability to leave his b…

    Jean-Loup Felicioli, Alain Gagnol / Belgium, France / Feature Narrative

  • PickUp

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Ride along with this slice-of-life drama, which explores how patience and sharing traditions ca…

    Saleh Nass / Bahrain / Short Narrative

  • A Picture

    Made in Kuwait - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    When Abdullah’s father gives him a new camera, he is thrilled. But while he is out and about ta…

    Dawood Shuail / Kuwait / Short Narrative

  • A Picture

    Hilal - ages 13+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    When Abdullah’s father gives him a new camera, he is thrilled. But while he is out and about ta…

    Dawood Shuail / Kuwait / Short Narrative

  • Pien, Queen of the Bees

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    Pien suffers from bone cancer – and also happens to be the youngest beekeeper in the Netherland…

    Ellen Vloet / Netherlands / Short Documentary

  • Pile Poil

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    Elodie dreams of becoming a beautician and looks for a model to help her pass her beauty school…

    Lauriane Escaffre, Yvonnick Muller / France / Short Narrative

  • Pipe Dreams

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    Two moments in the history of contemporary Syria that echo the situation across all Arab countr…

    Ali Cherri / Lebanon, France / Short Documentary