Theatre of Dreams
Qumra Projects
Fatma Al-Ghanim / Short Documentary / Qatar
In Arabic, English
Interests: Drama, Sports, Biography
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Synopsis
‘Theatre of Dreams’ is a film inspired by the true story of the courage and hidden sacrifices of the first Qatar Women’s National Football Team as told through the personal experience of its captain—exploring themes of identity, belonging, and broken dreams.
About the Director
Fatma Al-Ghanim currently serves as the Director of Marketing and Communications at the Doha Film Institute (DFI) and Ajyal Film Festival, a role she's fulfilled since 2015. Cumulatively, Fatma has over ten years of experience in the sports and entertainment industry, serving in various roles, including International Relations Deputy Director for the Supreme Committee for Delivery and Legacy, Marketing & Communications Director for the Doha 2020 Olympic Bid Committee, first-female Board Member of Qatar Cycling and Triathlon Association, and practising as an independent film producer, writer, and director. Prior to her career in the sports and entertainment sector, Fatma served in Qatar's oil and gas industry for a span of five years. Entrepreneurship, consulting, and venture capitalism are also among Fatma's independent business interests. Fatma lives in Doha, Qatar and holds a BA in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and an MBA from Duke University's Fuqua School of Business.
Credits
- Director
- Fatma Al-Ghanim
- Screenwriter
- Fatma Al-Ghanim
- Producer
- Ricardo Ceballos, Fatma Al-Ghanim
- Editor
- Abdul Jabbar Maki