Ajyal Film Festival 2022

All films

Switzerland

  • In August

    Hilal - ages 13+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Six-year-old Margaux wakes up early and sees her father packing boxes into his car. Her mother…

    Jenna Hasse / Switzerland / Short Narrative

  • Kuap

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Life is an adventure, not a race. In this slightly delayed coming-of-age story, an adorable tad…

    Nils Hedinger / Switzerland / Short Narrative

  • The Little Bird and the Caterpillar

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    A little bird tends to the leaves growing on a nearby branch, but one day a pesky caterpillar c…

    Lena von Döhren / Switzerland / Short Narrative

  • The Offer

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Sami, a Swiss man of Algerian descent, is vying for a job with the defence department, but his…

    Moïra Pitteloud / Switzerland / Short Narrative

  • Peel

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    The daily routine of a retirement home unfolds as time seems to stand still—the pencilled resid…

    Silvain Monney, Samuel Patthey / Switzerland / Short Documentary

  • Peel

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    The daily routine of a retirement home unfolds as time seems to stand still—the pencilled resid…

    Silvain Monney, Samuel Patthey / Switzerland / Short Documentary

  • Vol spécial

    Contemporary World Cinema - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2011

    A powerful and moving documentary about the thousands of illegal immigrants and asylum seekers…

    Fernand Melgar / Switzerland / Feature Documentary