Ajyal Film Festival 2019

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  • 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

  • Fidai

    Arab Feature Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    The struggle for Algeria’s independence was fought by unnamed fighters whose selfless acts thre…

    Damien Ounouri / Algeria, France, United Kingdom, Kuwait, China, Qatar, Germany / Feature 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

  • Flying Paper

    Bariq - ages 4+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2013

    This uplifting documentary about children in Gaza on a quest to shatter the Guinness World Reco…

    Nitin Sawhney, Roger Hill / United States of America, Palestine / Feature Documentary

  • For Sama

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    A love letter from a young mother to her daughter, the film tells the story of Waad al-Kateab’s…

    Waad al-Kateab, Edward Watts / Syria, United Kingdom / Feature Documentary

  • Freedom Fields

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2018

    At the new dawn of a nation once cut off from the world, a dynamic group of women from fracture…

    Naziha Arebi / Libya, United Kingdom, Netherlands, United States of America, Qatar, Lebanon, Canada / Feature Documentary

  • Grandma, A Thousand Times

    Arab Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    This personal documentary about the filmmaker's Beiruti grandmother uses innovative and poetic…

    Mahmoud Kaabour / United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Lebanon / Feature Documentary


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