• 5 Seasons of Revolution

  Fall Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

  Lina’s plan was simple. She wanted to become a camerawoman. She liked filming details of life a…

  

  LINA / Syria, Germany, Norway, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Cave

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Through the past seven years the civil war in Syria has spread death, horror and has cost a fri…

  

  Feras Fayyad / Denmark, Syria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Cave

  Spring Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  To escape the ongoing aerial bombardment on hospitals and chemical weapon attacks that killed m…

  

  Feras Fayyad / Syria, Denmark, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Chaos

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  ‘Chaos’ narrates the story of three women in three cities – three women who have given up on li…

  

  Sara Fattahi / Syria, Austria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Chasing the Dazzling Light (working title)

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  Yaser embarks on a journey searching for inspiration to make a film related to his new place, b…

  

  Yaser Kassab / Syria, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• A Comedian in a Syrian Tragedy

  Spring Grants 2016 -

  A gripping chronicle of a revolution and war, experienced by Syrian actor Fares Helou. As one o…

  

  Rami Farah / Syria, Denmark, Qatar, France, Norway / Feature Documentary

• Damascus My First Kiss

  Spring Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  When I got my first period, my mother kissed me and said with a smile: “Now you are a woman. Yo…

  

  Lina Alabed / Syria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Day I Lost My Shadow

  Spring Grant 2012 - Development Stage

  Sana is a young mother struggling to raise her eight-year-old child in war-torn Syria in 2012.…

  

  Soudade Kaadan / Syria, Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Day I Lost My Shadow

  Fall Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

  Sana is a young mother struggling to raise her eight-year-old child in war-torn Syria in 2012.…

  

  Soudade Kaadan / Syria, Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Forgotten

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Mustafa steals across the Israeli border with the help of a local smuggler. This is a one-way t…

  

  Ehab Tarabieh / Syria, Qatar / Short Narrative

• From My Syrian Room

  Spring Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

  How can one operate as a free, creative person when one has been channelled to remain a good ci…

  

  Hazem Alhamwi / Syria, Lebanon, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Gevar's Land

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  Over four seasons, we follow the labour-filled days of Gevar, a Syrian refugee, whose small gar…

  

  Qutaiba Barhamji / Syria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Homemade Stories

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production, Production Stage

  Nidal, a Syrian filmmaker, must leave his home city of Damascus. He locks his door behind him a…

  

  Nidal Al Dibs / Egypt, Qatar, Syria / Feature Documentary

• Hope

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Hévi and Walat, a Kurdish-Syrian refugee couple in their thirties meet a human trafficker. They…

  

  Mohammad Shaikhow / Syria, Iraq, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Ibrahim, a Fate to Define

  Fall Grant 2015 -

  Ibrahim Alabed, my father, was a secret member of the Revolutionary Council, a Palestinian mili…

  

  Lina Alabed / Jordan, Lebanon, Syria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Ladder to Damascus

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Ghalia moves to Damascus to study acting and rents a room in a traditional courtyard house, whe…

  

  Mohamad Malas / Syria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Most Pretty Dudes

  Spring Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  ‘The Most Pretty Dudes’ is based on an audio recording of negotiations between two groups, one…

  

  Mohammad Dibo / Syria, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay

• Neighbours

  Fall Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  In a Syrian border village in the early 1980s, little Sero attends school for the first time. A…

  

  Mano Khalil / Syria, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Nezouh

  Fall Grants 2019 -

  During the Syrian conflict in Damascus, a missile destroys the ceiling of Zeina’s house. She is…

  

  Soudade Kaadan / Syria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Of Fathers and Sons

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Syrian filmmaker Talal Derki returns after his Sundance prize-winning documentary ‘Return To Ho…

  

  Talal Derki / Syria, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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