Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All films

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  • Shishbarak

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    This gentle and humourous film captures the wonderful effects of spending time with loved ones,…

    Bayan Dahdah / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • A Shout from Within

    Mohaq - ages 8+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2013

    Eight students from the Filipino community in Qatar – all from different family backgrounds, a…

    Jan Xavier Pacle / Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Shringar

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    A young girl’s nightmare serves as an allegory for the real-life horror of child labour in the…

    Muhammed Noufal / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Siblings

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    The children and youth featured in this thought-provoking and heartwarming documentary all have…

    James Michael Chiang / Canada / Short Documentary

  • Side by Side

    Mohaq - ages 8+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2013

    When their grandmother falls ill, Lauren and her younger brother Harvey must keep their wits ab…

    Arthur Landon / United Kingdom / Feature Narrative

  • 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

  • The Silence

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    A young Kurdish refugee accompanies her mother on a visit to the hospital, but is terrified tha…

    Ali Asgari, Farnoosh Samadi / Italy, France / Short Narrative