• Animalia

  Fall Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  Itto, a young woman from a modest rural background, is slowly adapting to the Moroccan upper-mi…

  

  Sofia Alaoui / France, Morocco / Feature Narrative

• Another Birth

  Spring Grants 2024 - Post-Production Stage

  Set in a small rural village nestled in the vast mountains of Badakhshan, eight-year-old Parast…

  

  Isabelle Kalandar / Tajikistan, USA, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Apprentice

  Spring Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Aiman, a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer, lives with his older sister Suhaila in a modes…

  

  Junfeng Boo / Singapore, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Arabic Interpreter

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  After living a relatively normal life as a student studying in Berlin, Hassan reluctantly accep…

  

  Ali Kareem Obaid / Iraq, Italy, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Arkala Gilgamesh's Dream

  Fall Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

  Chum-Chum, a nine-year-old dreamy street kid with diabetes, and his best friend, Moody, a tough…

  

  Mohamed Al-daradji / Iraq, United Arab Emirates, France, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Ashkal

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  In the gardens of Carthage, a new district where modern buildings are juxtaposed with abandoned…

  

  Youssef Chebbi / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Autobiography

  Fall Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

  When his father is imprisoned, and his brother migrates, Rakib (18) is left alone to housekeep…

  

  Makbul Mubarak / Indonesia, Singapore, Philippines, Poland, Germany, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Ava

  Spring Grants 2017 -

  Ava’s first visit to the gynaecologist with her mother is a traumatic experience for the young…

  

  Sadaf Foroughi / Iran, Canada, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Awdah

  Fall Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  Amal Jawadat believes she’s finally getting the happy ending she’s always dreamed of. A Palesti…

  

  Ihab Jadallah / Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Aïcha

  Spring Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Twenty-eight-year-old Aya is an ordinary young woman. She lives in Tozeur, a city in southern T…

  

  Mehdi M. Barsaoui / Tunisia, France, Italy, Saudi Arabia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Aïcha Bonheur

  Spring Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Aïcha, a young long-distance runner, is pursuing her Olympic dream. Her brother Omar, a decent…

  

  Hakim Belabbes / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Bab El Sahra

  Fall Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  In the desert town of Bab El Sahra in North Africa, Gendarmerie Commander Hamid El Saber faces…

  

  Salem Brahimi / Algeria, France, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Back to Alexandria

  Spring Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

  After twenty years of absence, Sue must return to her native Egypt to see her mother, Fairouz,…

  

  Tamer Ruggli / Switzerland, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Banel & Adama

  Spring Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

  Banel and Adama are fiercely in love. The young married couple lives in a remote village in nor…

  

  Ramata-Toulaye Sy / France, Senegal, Mali, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Bastardo

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  ‘Bastardo’ is the story of Mohsen, ‘the bastard’, whose origins and history are unknown. He was…

  

  Nejib Belkadhi / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Beauty and the Dogs

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  During a student party, Mariam, a young Tunisian woman, meets the mysterious Youssef and leaves…

  

  Kaouther Ben Hania / Tunisia, France, Sweden, Norway, Lebanon, Qatar, Switzerland / Feature Narrative

• Behind Closed Doors

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Qatar. Six-year-old Leila wakes up one morning and finds out that her mother, Sara, is gone. Le…

  

  Hend Fakhroo / Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Behind Closed Doors

  Spring Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  Six-year-old Leila and her mother, Sara, have a close relationship. They live a comfortable lif…

  

  Hend Fakhroo / Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Beirut 1931

  Fall Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  “K.” arrives in his native Jaffa after the disappearance of “M.” Like a lurking shadow, “M.” wo…

  

  Kamal Aljafari / Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Beirut Hold'em

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Fresh out of prison, Ziko is ready to start a new life. Determined to win back Carole, the love…

  

  Michel Kammoun / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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