Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All films

All Countries

  • No Leaders Please

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    An eloquently animated film based on a poem about self-discovery and reinvention by Charles Buk…

    / United States of America / Short Narrative

  • Peek-A-Boom

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Surrounded by her loving family on her birthday, a startling event occurs that will shape young…

    Maya Zankoul, Toni Yammine / Lebanon / Short Narrative

  • Peel

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    The daily routine of a retirement home unfolds as time seems to stand still—the pencilled resid…

    Silvain Monney, Samuel Patthey / Switzerland / Short Documentary

  • Playground

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    7-year-old Nora and her big brother Abel are back to school. When Nora witnesses Abel being bul…

    Laura Wandel / Belgium / Feature Narrative

  • 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

  • Shadegan

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    A day in the life of a 12-year-old fisherman on his boat in Shadegan Pond, Iran—his second home…

    / Iran / Short Documentary

  • Shark

    Ajyal Competition, Ajyal at Vox - Ajyal Film Festival 2021

    Jack, a serial prankster, finds his perfect match in the equally daring Rose. But there may be…

    Nash Edgerton / Australia / Short Narrative