Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All films

All Countries

  • Man of the House

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    A teenager becomes the man of his house after his parents mysteriously leave. But one of his si…

    Khalifa AlMarri / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Mariam

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    When France passes a law that bans Muslim women from wearing headscarves in public institutions…

    Faiza Ambah / France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

  • Mike Says Goodbye!

    Hilal - ages 13+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2013

    Mike has been in hospital for months and now he’s well enough to go home. But when his mother d…

    Maria Peters / Netherlands, The / Feature Narrative

  • Mina Walking

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    Twelve-year-old Mina is saddled with caring for her senile grandfather and supporting her layab…

    Yosef Baraki / Canada, Afghanistan / Feature Narrative

  • Mkawda

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    Using the metaphor of a doctor listening to an ailing patient’s beating heart, visual artist So…

    Souad Douibi / Algeria / Short Documentary

  • Modern Times

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    With his bowler hat, cane and little moustache, Charlie Chaplin’s Little Tramp is one of the mo…

    Charlie Chaplin / United States of America / Feature Narrative

  • Monsters

    Bariq - ages 4+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Saving water and conserving energy are as easy as flipping a switch … but some people seem to n…

    Nesma Sherif, Islam Sherif / Qatar / Short Narrative