• Locals. Qatar.

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  Locals of all classes, professions, genders, and backgrounds talk about their dreams, responsib…

  

  Saud Al-Thani, Stephen Ochsner / Qatar / Web Series

• Madmen's Fort

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  In 1860, the Algerian Sahara is coveted by the colonial powers of the time, who dream of it as…

  

  Narimane Mari / Algeria, France, Greece, Germany, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Maghrebim

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  The director returns to the roots of his family’s history, starting from footage his parents fi…

  

  Ivan Boccara / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• A Man on Fire

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  The story of a man who was born and raised in a modest environment and aspired to be a superher…

  

  Ibrahim Harb / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Manity

  Spring Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  On a calm sunny day, Firas, an 11-year-old boy, accompanies his father Tayseer and his father’s…

  

  Hussen Ibraheem / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Mariam

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Ever since she attended the Hajj with her grandmother, Mariam has covered her head, but when Fr…

  

  Faiza Ambah / France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

• Mary

  Fall Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  'Mary' showcases a bittersweet story about the daily life of a 65-year-old woman, Mary, and her…

  

  Abdulaziz Khashabi, Abdulla Al-Janahi / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Mediterranean Fever

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Waleed, a Palestinian man, lives comfortably in his sea-view home in Haifa with his wife and ch…

  

  Maha Haj / Palestine, France, Germany, Qatar, Cyprus / Feature Narrative

• Memories on Stone

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  ‘You have to be crazy to make a film in Kurdistan.’ So says one of the characters in Shawkat Am…

  

  Shawkat Amin Korki / Germany, Qatar, Iraqi Kurdistan Region / Feature Narrative

• Memory Exercises

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Between 1954 and 1989, Paraguay suffered one of the longest dictatorships in Latin America: 35…

  

  Paz Encina / Paraguay, Argentina, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Missing Camel

  Fall Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  In 2007, the President of the French Republic, Nicolas Sarkozy, gave a speech in Dakar stating…

  

  Cheikh N'diaye / Morocco, France, Senegal, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Mnemosyne

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  On a quest to remember, Shaza returns to her hometown of Alexandria, a decision triggered by th…

  

  Shaza Moharam / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Mohammad Saved from the Waters

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  After six years of dialysis and because he refused to accept a transplant, my brother Mohammad…

  

  Safaa Fathy / Egypt, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 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

• Motherhood

  Spring Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Salha, the matriarch of a farming family in the remote north of Tunisia, is overjoyed when her…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Tunisia, Canada, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Mountain

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old David’s gr…

  

  João Salaviza / Portugal, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Musk

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  After giving up a promising career in museum management to attend to his ailing father, Ahmed s…

  

  Humaid Alsuwaidi / United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My Father's House

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  In 2012, two weeks after ‘A World Not Ours’ was completed, my father died at the age of 59. He…

  

  Mahdi Fleifel / Denmark, United Kingdom, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• My Little One

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Sarah, a 35-year-old Belgian woman of Moroccan descent, longs to become a mother and start a fa…

  

  Kadija Saidi Leclere / Morocco, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My Love Awaits Me by the Sea

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  ‘My Love Awaits Me by the Sea’ is a poetic documentary that narrates the story of its director,…

  

  Mais Darwazah / Jordan, Palestine, Qatar, Germany / Feature Documentary

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