Ajyal Film Festival 2024

Ajyal Film Festival 2018

  • Al Gawasa

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    An inspirational portrait of the young men who are on a mission to keep the proud Qatari tradit…

    Sheikha Bahzad, Maryam Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Documentary

  • As My Father Was

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    The story of Ali, a 12-year-old "Fili" Kurd who lives in Baghdad. After the fall of Saddam Huss…

    Muslim Habeeb / Iraq / Short Documentary

  • Bachir in Wonderland

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    This absorbing documentary records a few weeks in the life of the stateless 10-year-old Saharan…

    Els Duran, Evelien Vehof / Netherlands / Short Documentary

  • The Bleaching Syndrome

    Ajyal Competition, Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    Eiman Mirghani, an Afro-Arab filmmaker living in Qatar, sets out to make a documentary about a…

    Eiman Mirghani / Qatar / Short Documentary

  • Carlotta's Face

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    When Carlotta looks in the mirror, she doesn’t recognise herself. She suffers from ‘Face Blindn…

    Valentin Riedl, Frédéric Schuld / Germany / Short Documentary

  • Changyou's Journey

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    A bitter-sweet homage to the animator's eponymous late father. This well-crafted and endearing…

    Perry S. Chen / United States of America / Short Documentary

  • Commodity City

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    A documentary exploring the daily lives of vendors who work in the largest wholesale consumer m…

    Jessica Kingdon / United States of America / Short Documentary


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