Ajyal Film Festival 2023

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  • Rest In Piece

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    Amidst a cacophony of shelling, Midyan is forced to flee his war-torn home. Packing only a suit…

    Antoine Antabi / Germany, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Samha

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    The film documents the journey of a camel named ‘Samha’ as they are entered into the 'Mzayn Al…

    Noor Fawzi Al-Asswad / Qatar / Short Documentary

  • School of Hope

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    In the vast expanse of desert, East of Atlas Mountains in Morocco, seasonal rain and snow once…

    Mohamed El Aboudi / Finland, France, Morocco, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Sounds for Mazin

    Hilal - ages 13+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2013

    An operation allows Mazin, who is almost completely deaf, to hear sounds he has never heard bef…

    Ingrid Kamerling / Netherlands, The / Short Documentary

  • Speed Sisters

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    The Speed Sisters are the first all-woman race-car driving team in the Middle East. They’re bol…

    Amber Fares / Palestine, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Talking About Trees

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    The story of four Sudanese filmmakers united by an old friendship, as they try to inspire the l…

    Suhaib Gasmelbari / France, Sudan, Germany, Chad, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Their Algeria

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2020

    After 62 years of living together, Lina’s grandparents, Aïcha and Mabrouk, have decided to sepa…

    Lina Soualem / France, Algeria, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary