• Days of Tyranny

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  In a border town set in an unnamed Arab country ruled by a ruthless dictatorship, Hana, a mothe…

  

  Katia Jarjoura / Lebanon, France, Canada, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Dead Dog

  Fall Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Aida, a 47-year-old woman living in Beirut, learns that Walid, her husband who lives and works…

  

  Sarah Francis / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Dear Son

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  Between the vows imposed by the monastic life and the maternity feeling, a nun finds herself fa…

  

  Wassim Geagea / Lebanon, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Dede

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  Dina lives in a remote village high in the Georgian mountains, where traditions have remained t…

  

  Mariam Khatchvani / Georgia, Ireland, Netherlands, Croatia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Diamond Island

  Spring Grants 2016 -

  Diamond Island is a symbol of Cambodia’s future, a sprawling, ultra-modern paradise for the ric…

  

  Davy Chou / Cambodia, France, Germany, Thailand, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Die Welt

  Fall Grant 2012 - Post-Production Stage

  'Die Welt' is an audacious hybrid of fiction and documentary, showing contemporary Tunisia shor…

  

  Karim Alexander Pitstra / Tunisia, Netherlands, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Dirty, Difficult, Dangerous

  Spring Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Roaming the streets of Beirut searching for metal objects to be recycled, Ahmed, a Syrian refug…

  

  Wissam Charaf / France, Lebanon, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Disappearance

  Spring Grants 2017 -

  In an Iranian culture that operates within strict social mores, Sara, a university student, and…

  

  Ali Asgari / Iran, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Divine Wind

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Nour and Amine don’t know each other. They meet in a house, near the city of Timimoun, in the A…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Divines

  Fall Grant 2012 - Development Stage

  In a ghetto where trafficking and religion run side by side, Dounia is eager for power and succ…

  

  Houda Benyamina / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Divines

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  In a ghetto where trafficking and religion run side by side, Dounia is eager for power and succ…

  

  Houda Benyamina / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Dog's Children

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  In Jeddah during the economically transformative year of 1973, a rabid neighbourhood dog cataly…

  

  Layan Abdul Shakoor / Saudi Arabia, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Dogs

  Spring Grants 2016 -

  Young Roman gets a whole lot more than he bargained for when he inherits a large tract of land…

  

  Bogdan Florian Mirica / Romania, France, Bulgaria, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Dream Betrayed Me

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Qamichli, Syria, 2004. Mesto, a 17-year-old boy, has but one dream—to join his city's football…

  

  Mohammad Alchikho "Shaikhow" / Syria, France, Belgium, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Dyouf

  Spring Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  After he is expelled from film school, Shadi moves back in with his parents in their Bedouin vi…

  

  Saleh Saadi / Palestine, Qatar / TV Series

• Dégradé

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  A hot summer's day in the Gaza Strip. Today the electricity is on. Christine’s beauty salon is…

  

  Arab Nasser, Tarzan Nasser / Palestine, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Déserts

  Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

  Set in the vast, unforgiving landscapes of southern Morocco, ‘Déserts’ tells the tale of two pe…

  

  Faouzi Bensaïdi / Morocco, France, Germany, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• East of Noon

  Spring Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

  Set in a confined world outside time, 'East of Noon' follows 19-year-old Abdo—a musical prodigy…

  

  Hala Elkoussy / Netherlands, Egypt, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• El Bastardiya (Once Upon A Time In Tripoli)

  Fall Grants 2022 - Development Stage

  Murad, a young jobless engineer, works instead as a salesman. His father, a truck driver for an…

  

  Abdullah Al-Ghaly / Libya, Egypt, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• El Gran Movimiento

  Fall Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  After a seven-day walk with his companions, young Elder arrives in the big city seeking to be r…

  

  Kiro Russo / Bolivia, France, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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