Ajyal Film Festival 2019

All films

All Countries

  • That Day in September

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2015

    A seamstress bonds with a client over her son, who was kidnapped during the Lebanese Civil War.

    Karim Jaafar / Lebanon / Short Narrative

  • The Black Veil

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Unfortunately, many women around the world are currently suffering under oppression and despera…

    A.J. Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • The Black Veil

    Made in Qatar - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Unfortunately, many women around the world are currently suffering under oppression and despera…

    A.J. Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • The Farewell

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    In this darkly-comedic, yet uplifting tale, Chinese-born, American-raised Billi (Awkwafina) fin…

    Lulu Wang / United States of America, China / Feature Narrative

  • The Helmet

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Osama is a creative inventor from Yemen, full of dreams as well as ideas for transforming those…

    Osama Khaled / Yemen / Short Narrative

  • The Kite

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    A heartfelt and charmingly animated tale about life and remembering those who are no longer wit…

    Martin Smatana / Czech Republic, The, Slovak Republic, The, Poland / Short Narrative

  • The Palm Tree

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    In a sterile lab, sprouts are methodically planted, their growth observed and tracked.

    Jassim Al-Romaihi / Qatar / Unknown


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