Ajyal Film Festival 2019

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All Sections Ajyal Competition Ajyal Competition, Made in Qatar Ajyal Competition, Special Screening Arab Feature Competition Arab Feature Film Competition Arab Film Competition Arab Short Film Competition Award Winners Showcase Bader - ages 18+ Bariq - ages 4+ Closing Night Closing Night Gala Contemporary World Cinema DFI Cinema Under the Stars Hilal - ages 13+ Made in Kuwait Made in Qatar Mohaq - ages 8+ Opening Night Opening Night Gala Special Event Special Screening Tribute to Algerian Cinema World Panorama

  • Declaration of War

    Contemporary World Cinema - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2011

    Based on the filmmaker’s personal experience, “Declaration of War” is an intimate portrait of t…

    Valérie Donzelli / France / Feature Narrative

  • The Deep

    Contemporary World Cinema - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    In 1984, a fishing boat capsized in the near-freezing North Atlantic waters off the Icelandic c…

    Baltasar Kormákur / Iceland, Norway / Feature Narrative

  • A Deep Long Breath

    Arab Feature Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    In a mere 18 days, the recent upset of power in Egypt brought about the end of dictatorship, an…

    Tahani Rached / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Desert Bounty

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Desperately in need of water to heal her ailing mother, Kenza and her father pull the last rema…

    Yassine Ouahrani / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Die Welt

    Arab Feature Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    For Abdallah and many Tunisians, Europe represents a land where freedom and riches are easily o…

    Karim Alexander Pitstra / Tunisia, Netherlands, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Difret

    Bader - ages 18+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Hirut, a bright 14-year-old girl, was kidnapped on her way home from school. Trying to escape,…

    Zeresenay Mehari / Ethiopia / Feature Narrative

  • Dinola

    Bader - ages 18+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    In a far-flung Georgian village, custom dictates that a widow must marry the first man who dema…

    Mariam Khatchvani / Georgia / Short Narrative

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