Autumn
Spring Grants 2023 - Production Stage
Aisha Al-Jaidah / Short Narrative / Iran, Qatar / 15 min / Original Language: English / Interests: Animation
Synopsis
‘Autumn’ is a conceptual romantic narrative of the captivity of the intellectual class in the trap of power-seeking policies and the intense effects of these policies on societies. The story of ‘Autumn’ is created based on the family. An emotional narrative between reality and fantasy that critiques the deadly effects of war on families and societies.
Credits
- Director
- Aisha Al-Jaidah
- Screenwriter
- Adnan Nassari
- Producer
- Adnan Nassari
- Production Company
- Afagh Pictures, Blue Penguin Animation
About the Director

Aisha Al-Jaidah began her animation career professionally in 2010 at Al Jazeera Children’s Channel as a senior animation producer on the first animated children’s series created by a local in Qatar. With the scholarship awarded by the Supreme Education Council of Qatar, Aisha pursued her dream of studying animation. She graduated from Kingston University London, becoming the first Qatari citizen to hold a BA Hons in Illustration & Animation. This achievement has motivated Aisha to create and run her own animation company, and she hopes to showcase the creativity and inspiration Qatar has to offer.
Contacts
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Main Contact
Aisha Al-Jaidah
- Company:
- Afagh Pictures Company, Blue Penguin Animation
- Email:
- aaljaidah@bluepenguinanimation.com
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Main Contact
Adnan Al-Nassari
- Company:
- Afagh Pictures
- Phone:
- +98 936 687 4413
- Email:
- adnan.nassari@yahoo.com