Film Funding

  • The Station

    Fall Grants 2022 - Production Stage

    Layal runs a women-only petrol station in a gender-segregated, war-torn village in Yemen. It’s…

    Sara Ishaq / Yemen, Jordan, Netherlands, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Storms

    Spring Grants 2020 - Development Stage

    Mysterious yellow sandstorms strike down upon Algiers and its surrounding areas. Samir, a print…

    Dania Reymond-Boughenou / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Stranger

    Spring Grants 2019 - Production, Production, Production Stage

    After spending unfruitful years studying medicine in the former Soviet Union, Adnan decided to…

    Ameer Fakher Eldin / Syria, Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Streams

    Fall Grants 2016 -

    Amel works in a factory in Tunis. She lives with her alcoholic husband Tahar, a former local fo…

    Mehdi Hmili / Tunisia, France, Luxembourg, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • TO LEAVE OR TO STAY

    Spring Grants 2023 - Development Stage

    Dali, a thirty-year-old Frenchman of Algerian origin, joins his parents in his native village i…

    Azedine Kasri / France, Algeria, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • TV Society

    Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

    The airing of the Arabic version of an international dating TV show, that offers a panel of wom…

    Robert Cremona / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Tangier Stories

    Fall Grant 2015 - Development Stage

    In contemporary Morocco, Hayat brings Soussen, her 12-year-old daughter, from their poor villag…

    Fyzal Boulifa / France, Morocco, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Taste of Apples Is Red

    Fall Grant 2013 - Development Stage

    In the wake of fierce battles of the Syrian Civil War, old Mustafa crosses the border, and retu…

    Ehab Tarabieh / Syria, United States of America, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Teacher

    Spring Grants 2021 - Production Stage

    Basem El-Saleh, a Palestinian school teacher, pieces his life together after the loss of his so…

    Farah Nabulsi / Palestine, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Thank You for Banking with Us!

    Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

    The father of the poor and bickering sisters Mariam and Noura dies and unexpectedly leaves a la…

    Laila Abbas / Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Alleys

    Fall Grants 2018 - Production, Production, Production Stage

    In a claustrophobic East Amman neighbourhood, where life is dictated by gossip and violence, Al…

    Bassel Ghandour / Jordan, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Names Of The Flowers

    Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

    As Bolivia stages the 50th anniversary of the death of “great Che Guevara”, Julia an old countr…

    Bahman Tavoosi / Canada, United States of America, Bolivia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Return Of The Jerboas

    Fall Grants 2019 - Development Stage

    Algeria, 2000. Hakim, a young doctor, arrives in the desert. He moves in with Ammar's family wh…

    Amira Géhanne Khalfallah / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • 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

  • Thiiird

    Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

    In a village outside Beirut, a mechanic receives many visitors who need to repair their cars. H…

    Karim Kassem / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Tiger Stripes

    Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

    The first amongst her friends to hit puberty, Zaffan, 12, discovers a terrifying secret about h…

    Amanda Nell Eu / Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, France, Germany, Netherlands, Indonesia, 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