Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • The Peacock Who Wanted to Be a Star

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    Alastair badly wants to be a star, but since peacocks don’t have great singing voices, he needs…

    Danielle M. Heitmuller / United States of America / Short Narrative

  • Peek-A-Boom

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Surrounded by her loving family on her birthday, a startling event occurs that will shape young…

    Maya Zankoul, Toni Yammine / Lebanon / 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

  • The Penguin

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    Based on a lovely children’s song, ‘The Penguin’ tells the tale of a penguin who doesn’t like t…

    Pascale Hecquet / France / Short Narrative

  • Perched

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    A ship’s captain lives in a submarine, which is inexplicably perched on top of a mountain. When…

    Liam Harris / United Kingdom / Short Narrative

  • Perfect Houseguest

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    Stunningly animated and wonderfully comical, ‘Perfect Houseguest’ will make you think twice bef…

    Ru Kuwahata, Max Porter / United States of America / Short Narrative

  • 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

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