Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • 3 Faces

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    Well-known actress Behnaz Jafari is distraught when she comes across a provincial girl’s plea f…

    Jafar Panahi / Iran / Feature Narrative

  • 3 Hours

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    An afternoon football game unexpectedly turns into a gruesome bloodbath in this revenge tale ba…

    Regan Hall / U.K., Jordan / Short Narrative

  • 8 Billion

    Made in Qatar - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    Set in the slightly surreal world of Doha, a city of expatriates, amid a landscape of luxurious…

    Riad Makdessi / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • A Hero

    Special Screening, Ajyal at Vox, Ajyal at Katara, Opening Night - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Rahim finds himself in jail for incurring a business debt he is unable to repay. While on a two…

    Asghar Farhadi / Iran, France / Feature Narrative

  • About Dry Grasses

    Qumra Screenings - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    A profound portrait centred around a young teacher named Samet, working in rural eastern Anatol…

    Nuri Bilge Ceylan / Turkey, France, Germany, Sweden / Feature Narrative

  • Adele

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    Faced with a serious legal problem, a child bride’s family decides on a terrible solution. ‘Ade…

    Mirene Igwabi / Australia / Short Narrative

  • After My Death

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    The soul of a recently deceased young woman pays a visit to her mother, her husband and her gir…

    Mohamed AlHammadi / Qatar / Short Narrative