Ajyal Film Festival 2024

All films

All Countries

  • The Iron Giant

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    A giant metal robot falls to Earth in the 1950s, terrifying the local townspeople.

    Brad Bird / United States of America / Feature Narrative

  • Ismail

    Arab Short Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2012

    A young Palestinian living in a refugee camp in 1949 struggles to escape imminent death when he…

    Nora Alsharif / Jordan, Palestine, United Kingdom, Qatar / Short Narrative

  • It Must Be Heaven

    Special Screening - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    Award-winning Palestinian auteur Elia Suleiman masterfully uses his penetrating gaze and expres…

    Elia Suleiman / France, Qatar, Germany, Canada, Turkey, Palestine / Feature Narrative

  • It's a Long Way From Amphioxus

    Ajyal Competition - Ajyal Film Festival 2019

    In a dimly lit immigration centre, with only the glowing red numbers of the queue-management sy…

    Kamal Aljafari / Germany / Short Documentary

  • Ithaca

    Special Screening - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2016

    Celebrated actor Meg Ryan proves herself to be a consummate storyteller in her directorial debu…

    Meg Ryan / United States of America / Feature Narrative

  • Itto Titrit

    Arab Film Competition - Doha Tribecca Film Festival 2010

    A little girl with the name Itto Titrit (Morning Star) is kept out of school against her wishes…

    Mohamed Abbazi / Morocco / Feature Narrative

  • Jack

    Bariq - ages 4+ - Ajyal Youth Film Festival 2014

    Jack is made of junk, but he’s missing part of an arm. He searches for something to replace it,…

    Quentin Haberham / Netherlands / Short Narrative


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