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  • Myn Bala - Warriors of the Steppe

    Contemporary World Cinema - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    Marauding Dzhungars have swept across 18th-century Kazakhstan and the people have been abandone…

    Akan Satayev / Kazakhstan / Feature Narrative

  • Night

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    In a city devastated by war, it can be difficult to sleep, let alone dream. To ease a women’s a…

    Ahmad Saleh / Germany, Qatar, Jordan, Palestine / Short Narrative

  • Outside the Law

    Opening Night Gala - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    Three Algerian brothers who lost their family home in France's 1945 attack on the market town,…

    Rachid Bouchareb / France, Algeria, Tunisia, Italy, Belgium / Feature Narrative

  • Paradiso, XXXI, 108

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2022

    “Nothing can be heard anymore; the roar of our plane absorbs every other sound. We are heading…

    Kamal Aljafari / Palestine, Germany / Short Experimental or Essay

  • The Quarter of Scarecrows

    Arab Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    An allegory about tyranny, this drama was inspired by the eight-year war between Iraq and Iran…

    Hassan Ali Mahmood / Kurdistan, Iraq / Feature Narrative

  • 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

  • Sahara

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    A long figure rides an oryx across the Sahara on a mission to bring peace to her war-torn land.

    Jérémie Faé, Arthur Morin, Georgia Noël Wolinski, Laure Petrini, Caroline Tarrago / France / Short Narrative

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