• The Woodman

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  A surreal feature film with a thriller theme, and a life-sized wooden dummy as the protagonist,…

  

  Koutaiba Al-Janabi / Iraq, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Theeb

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Arabia, 1916. Theeb [Wolf] lives with his Bedouin tribe in a forgotten corner of the Ottoman Em…

  

  Naji Abu Nowar / Jordan, United Kingdom, Qatar, United Arab Emirates / Feature Narrative

• They

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  Fourteen-year-old J goes by the pronoun ‘They” and lives with their parents in the suburbs of C…

  

  Anahita Ghazvinizadeh / Iran, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Timbuktu

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Timbuktu, a historic and multicultural city in the West African nation of Mali, is taken over b…

  

  Abderrahmane Sissako / France, Mauritania, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Tlamess

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  Following the death of his mother, "S", a young Tunisian soldier, returns home. He deserts the…

  

  Ala Eddine Slim / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• To All Naked Men

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  The war in Syria is drawing to an end, and the first reliable election stands on the ruins of t…

  

  Bassam Chekhes / Syria, Netherlands, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• To Live To Sing

  Spring Grants 2019 -

  Zhao Li is the manager of a small Sichuan Opera troupe of 11 members living and performing toge…

  

  Johnny Ma / China, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Too Late to Die Young

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  The summer of 1990 in Chile. A small group of families lives in an isolated community right bel…

  

  Dominga Sotomayor / Chile, Brazil, Argentina, Netherlands, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Tramontane

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Young Rabih is well-liked by family, friends and the community of the Lebanese village he calls…

  

  Vatche Boulghourjian / Lebanon, France, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Translator

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Having gotten into trouble with the Syrian government, Sami has been living for years as a poli…

  

  Rana Kazkaz, Anas Khalaf / Syria, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Tropic of violence

  Spring Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

  Mary is a nurse in Mayotte. One night on the beach, a young woman rescued from a "kwassa" (a cl…

  

  Manuel Schapira / France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Tug of War

  Spring Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  Denge, a frustrated and rebellious young man meets Yasmin, a young Indian-Zanzibari girl in the…

  

  Amil Shivji / Tanzania, South Africa, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Tunis-Djerba

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  Since her father’s death, Alyssa (19) has become the caretaker of her depressed mother and litt…

  

  Amel Guellaty / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Under Construction

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  Tarek, a 30-year-old Syrian, joins a construction site set in the middle of a forest. Immediate…

  

  Nadim Tabet / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Under The Fig Trees

  Spring Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

  For Melek, Sana, Fidé and Meriem, long days of work in the fields are a way to be together and…

  

  Erige Sehiri / Tunisia, Switzerland, Qatar, France / Feature Narrative

• Under the Shadow

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  A victim of the post-revolution state crackdown on dissidents, one-time medical student Shideh…

  

  Babak Anvari / Iran, United Kingdom, Jordan, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Unknown Saint

  Fall Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  In this brilliantly comedic modern fable, debut feature director Alaa Eddine Aljem takes audien…

  

  Alaa Eddine Aljem / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Unremember

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  Joana is a 15-year-old who feeds her soul with literature and rock. She lives in Paris with her…

  

  Flavia Castro / Brazil, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Until Tomorrow

  Fall Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

  The hardships experienced by a single mother in the Middle East, who must hide her "illegitimat…

  

  Ali Asgari / Iran, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Until the Birds Return

  Fall Grant 2015 -

  Mourad, a businessman, rose to success in Algeria in the 2000s. Now a new man, he wants to stay…

  

  Karim Moussaoui / Algeria, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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