• Niemeyer 4 Ever

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Beyond the ambient chaos of the city of Tripoli, in northern Lebanon, and the crisis that the c…

  

  Aurelia Makdessi / Lebanon, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Orca

  Fall Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  Elham, a young divorced Iranian woman, survives a horrific beating at the hands of her estrange…

  

  Sahar Mossayebi / Qatar, Iran / Feature Narrative

• The People

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Mahfod Lakroune, Ahcen Djouzi and Amir Bensaid from the former troupe “Action Culturelle des Tr…

  

  Rahma Benhamou El Madani / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Perhaps What I Fear Does Not Exist

  Spring Grants 2019 -

  “I can’t believe this is happening”, I said to myself when my father’s body failed unexpectedly…

  

  Corine Shawi / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Playground Chronicles

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Brahim and his family are of Moroccan descent, and live on the grounds of a crane construction…

  

  Brahim Fritah / France, Qatar, Morocco / Feature Narrative

• Republic of Silence

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  They grew up in the lands of dictators and surveillance, where images are censored, photos are…

  

  Diana El Jeiroudi / Syria, Germany, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Ship Of Fools

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  She didn’t even know they were bombs. When her father could no longer pretend they were falling…

  

  Alia Haju / Germany, Lebanon, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Still Recording

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  Two young artists, Saeed Al Batal and Ghiath Ayoub become embroiled in the events of the besieg…

  

  Saeed Al Batal, Ghiath Ayoub / Syria, Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Stronger than a Bullet

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  Since the Islamic Revolution of 1979, war propaganda has been Iran’s largest industry. In the n…

  

  Maryam Ebrahimi / Iran, Sweden, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Tadmor

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Raymond. Youssef. Ali. Saad. Moussa. Rashid. Mahmoud. Elias. Individuals. Together. The Lebanes…

  

  Monika Borgmann, Lokman Slim / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Temporarily

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Reham is a 24-year-old Syrian girl who studied acting in Syria. Because of the war there, she m…

  

  Reham Alkassar / Germany, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• The Body Of René

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  'The Body of René' is a love story interrupted by war and a black body snatched from the memory…

  

  Dani Abo Louh / France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Walou

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  I hate the bled! When I was young, every summer, going to Algeria, I couldn’t do anything witho…

  

  Hassiba Belhadj / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Waves '98

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  The complex relationship of contemporary Beirutis to their troubled home city is beautifully im…

  

  Ely Dagher / Lebanon, Qatar / Short Narrative

• When Two Worlds Collide

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  ‘When Two Worlds Collide’ traces the epic journey of Alberto Pizango, an indigenous leader faci…

  

  Heidi Brandenburg, Mathew Orzel / Peru, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Woman I Never Called Mum

  Fall Grants 2022 - Development Stage

  Because I was born out of wedlock, my birth was kept secret initially. I was raised by my aunt…

  

  Sabrina Idiri Chemloul / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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