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  • The Apple Day

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    ‘A’ is ‘Apple’, or more appropriately in Farsi—’S’ is for Seeb. Young Mahdi is learning the alp…

    Mahmoud Ghaffari / Iran / Feature Narrative

  • The Black Veil

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Unfortunately, many women around the world are currently suffering under oppression and despera…

    A.J. Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • The Black Veil

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Unfortunately, many women around the world are currently suffering under oppression and despera…

    A.J. Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • The Farewell

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    In this darkly-comedic, yet uplifting tale, Chinese-born, American-raised Billi (Awkwafina) fin…

    Lulu Wang / United States of America, China / Feature Narrative

  • The Thought of You

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    "K" and her husband are enjoying a party at their mutual friend's house when events take a dark…

    Ahmed Roy / India / Short Narrative

  • Theeb

    Hilal - ages 13+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    In 1916, in a Bedouin encampment in the Arabian desert, Theeb and his elder brother Hussein go…

    Naji Abu Nowar / Jordan, United Kingdom, Qatar, United Arab Emirates / Feature Narrative

  • Theeb

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    In 1916, in a Bedouin encampment in the Arabian desert, Theeb and his elder brother Hussein go…

    Naji Abu Nowar / Jordan, United Kingdom, Qatar, United Arab Emirates / Feature Narrative

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