• Severed Head

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Two young shepherds, Nizar (16), and his cousin Achraf (14) are grazing their goats on a…

  

  Lotfi Achour / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Shadow of a Man

  Spring Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  Ahmad, 26, is the best mechanic in the mountains of Lebanon. The only car he hasn’t had time an…

  

  Niam Itani / Lebanon, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Shelter

  Spring Grant 2012 - Development Stage

  Ahmad struggles to survive in the ghettos of Beirut. He cannot remember his past or where he ca…

  

  Kasem Kharsa / Lebanon, Qatar, Iraq, Egypt / Feature Narrative

• The Silence of the Wind

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  Rafito deals in smuggling undocumented people from the Dominican Republic to Puerto Rico, a ter…

  

  Álvaro Aponte-Centeno / Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Sirena

  Fall Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

  Lake Titicaca, 1984. Renowned La Paz engineer Morgan Cabrera drowns in a boating accident. An u…

  

  Carlos Piñeiro / Bolivia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Sivas

  Spring Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

  Set in a bleak Anatolian village, ‘Sivas’ tells the story of 11-year-old Aslan and Sivas, a wea…

  

  Kaan Müjdeci / Turkey, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Sofia

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Sofia lives with her parents in Casablanca. Suffering from pregnancy denial, she finds herself…

  

  Meryem Benm’Barek / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• A Son

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Tunisia, Summer 2011. Fares, Meriem, and their 10-year-old son Aziz are a modern and happy Tuni…

  

  Mehdi Barsaoui / Tunisia, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Son of a Dog

  Spring Grant 2013 - Development Stage

  Set against the backdrop of a never-ending war, ‘Son of a Dog’ is the coming-of-age story of 17…

  

  Alain Sauma / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• South Terminal

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  In a Mediterranean country descending into insecurity and armed conflict, a doctor strives to d…

  

  Rabah Ameur-Zaimeche / France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Stable Unstable

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  It is December 31 in Beirut. Seven people are visiting their psychologists, clinging to the hop…

  

  Mahmoud Hojeij / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Standstill

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Arihote is a Kanienkehaka photographer whose life is at a standstill. When he witnesses the mur…

  

  Majdi El-Omari / Canada, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Stateless

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  Henia will give anything to mend her broken past and find her mother, from whom she has been se…

  

  Narjiss Nejjar / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Streams

  Fall Grants 2016 - Development Stage

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

  

  Mehdi Hmili / Tunisia, 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 Alleys

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

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

  

  Bassel Ghandour / Jordan, France, 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 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

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