Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • The Salesman

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    After Emad and Rana have to move out of their apartment, their lives are turned upside-down whe…

    Asghar Farhadi / Iran, France / Feature Narrative

  • Same Old

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    Lu is a Chinese immigrant living day to day on tips from his job as a delivery worker. He suppo…

    Lloyd Lee Choi / United States of America, Canada / Short Narrative

  • Sanctity

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    Areej, a pregnant, young Saudi widow, will endure anything to protect her unborn child. Her bro…

    Ahd / Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

  • Scarecrow

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Widowed, illiterate and terribly poor, Belyn lives with her three children in a rural town in t…

    Zig Madamba Dulay / Philippines / Feature Narrative

  • The School Bus

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    A young and driven teacher is appointed to a small village school in Anatolia. When the new sch…

    Ramazan Kılıç / Turkey / Short Narrative

  • The Second Mother

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Jéssica’s arrival, however, immediately upsets the balance of the household. Unwilling to mimic…

    Anna Muylaert / Brazil / Feature Narrative

  • Senses

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2011

    A story looking at how the marginalized and disadvantaged have found their own ways to communic…

    Mohamed Ramadan / Egypt / Short Narrative