• Big Boys Don't Cry

  Spring Grants 2020 - Development Stage

  Yehia, a 35-year-old bodyguard, embodies a hyper-masculine image of power and violence. After h…

  

  Muhammad Mustapha / Egypt, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Birdshot

  Fall Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

  Fifteen-year-old Maya works with her father on an isolated farm in the Philippines. While ventu…

  

  Mikhail Red / Philippines, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Black Country

  Spring Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  The tanbour is an object of cultural unity; unrestricted by religion or nationalism, this music…

  

  Mahmoud Omar / Egypt, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Born in the Maelstrom

  Spring Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  Inspired by the novel ‘Naissance de Rebecca à l’ère des tourments’ by Québécoise author Marie-C…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Tunisia, Canada, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Brotherhood

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  Malik, an eighteen-year-old with flaming red hair, returns to his small village in Tunisia afte…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Canada, Tunisia, Qatar, Sweden / Short Narrative

• Bystander

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production, Production, Production Stage

  On a sunny July day in Beirut, Roger, a beloved basketball coach, is on his way to work, proudl…

  

  Rachel Aoun / Lebanon, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Ceuta's Gate

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Ceuta’s Gate is a series of reconstructed situations based on observations made on the border o…

  

  Randa Maroufi / Morocco, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Challat of Tunis

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Tunis, 2003. A man on a mo-ped, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets. He’s on a mission: to…

  

  Kaouther Ben Hania / Tunisia, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Champ of the Camp

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Hailed by critics world-wide for its entertaining yet sympathetic look at the labour issue in t…

  

  Mahmoud Kaabour / United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, 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

• Children of the Enemy

  Fall Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  ‘Children of the Enemy’ is the story of bohemian musician Patricio whose daughter married one o…

  

  Gorki Glaser-Müller / Sweden, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Chitana

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Eya and Sofia, two sisters of ten and twelve years old, are sent to the local grocery store by…

  

  Amel Guellaty / Tunisia, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Colonel's Stray Dogs

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  

  Khalid Shamis / Libya, South Africa, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Concrete Dreams: Some Roads Lead Home

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  I want to tell a story of the evolving landscape of a nation that has been marred by images of …

  

  Saba Karim Khan / Pakistan, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Constructions

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Pedro, an ageing security guard, patrols a deserted construction site in Córdoba, Argentina. Ac…

  

  Fernando Martín Restelli / Argentina, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Costa Brava, Lebanon

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  In ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’, the free-spirited Badri family escape the overwhelming pollution and…

  

  Mounia Akl / Lebanon, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Dar El Malika

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  Because she has only daughters, Malika finds herself homeless and almost destitute after the tr…

  

  Lotfi Bouchouchi / Algeria, Qatar / TV Series

• The Dark Wind

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Reko and Pero, a young Yazidi couple, prepare for family life in their village Boza. Suddenly,…

  

  Hussein Hassan / Iraq, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Daughters of Abdul-Rahman

  Spring Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  Single and middle-aged, Zainab lives a dreary existence as a local seamstress and her father’s…

  

  Zaid Abu Hamdan / Jordan, Egypt, 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

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