Ajyal Film Festival 2019

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  • Drop by Drop

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    An eidolon-like animated documentary that is based on real-life interviews with people who were…

    Alexandra Ramires (Xá), Laura Gonçalves / Portugal / Short Documentary

  • The Eagle Huntress

    Ajyal Competition, Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    For centuries, the peoples of Mongolia have captured and trained golden eagles to hunt for them…

    Otto Bell / United Kingdom, United States of America, Mongolia / Feature Documentary

  • Embers

    Arab Feature Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    ‘Embers’ is a touching tribute to the memory of the filmmaker’s grandmother – also named Tamara…

    Tamara Stepanyan / Armenia, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Everyday Heroes

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2017

    Five youngsters, each with a difficult and chronic medical condition, allow the filmmakers to f…

    Anne-Dauphine Julliand / France / Feature Documentary

  • Faridullah's Day Off

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Eleven-year-old Faridullah and his family live in a brick factory in Afghanistan, where they wo…

    Jens Pedersen / Denmark, Afghanistan / Short Documentary

  • Fire at Sea

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    Over the past 20 years, the tiny Italian island of Lampedusa has been the first stop on the mig…

    Gianfranco Rosi / Italy, France / Feature Documentary

  • Fire in Our Hearts

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Until the late 1970s, illegal slavery affected many tribespeople in India. Activism secured the…

    Jayshree Janu Kharpade / India, United States of America / Short Documentary


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