All Ajyal 2022 films are exclusively for participating jurors only. There are no public events for this edition of Ajyal.

• Block 5

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  Alma, a 12-year-old girl, moves to a new neighbourhood where her classmate Luna leads a skate g…

  

  Klemen Dvornik / Slovenia, Czech Republic, Croatia, Serbia / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Brief History of a Family

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  After a chance incident at school, Wei invites his classmate Shuo into his family’s home. Shuo,…

  

  Jianjie Lin / China, Denmark, France, Qatar / 2023 / Feature Narrative

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• Flow

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  In a world ravaged by a great flood, a solitary cat must seek refuge on a boat with other anima…

  

  Gints Zilbalodis / Belgium, Latvia, France / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Julie Keeps Quiet

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  Julie is the star player at an elite tennis academy, living for the game she loves. However, wh…

  

  Leonardo Van Dijl / Belgium, Sweden / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Requiem for a Tribe

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  Hajar, a 55-year-old woman from the Bakhtiari nomadic tribe in southwestern Iran, faces betraya…

  

  Marjan Khosravi / Iran, Spain, Qatar / 2024 / Feature Documentary

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• Searching for Amani

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  After the mysterious death of his father in one of Kenya's largest wildlife conservancies, 13-y…

  

  Nicole Gormley, Debra Aroko / Kenya, United States of America / 2024 / Feature Documentary

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• The Story of Souleymane

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  In just two days, Souleymane, a young Guinean immigrant, must prepare for an asylum interview t…

  

  Boris Lojkine / France / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Thank You For Banking With Us!

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  After their father’s death, two sisters, Mariam and Noura, devise a scheme to claim his substan…

  

  Laila Abbas / Palestine, Germany, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Egypt / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Through Rocks and Clouds

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  Feliciano, an 8-year-old alpaca herder, dreams of seeing Peru qualify for the World Cup. Howeve…

  

  Franco García Becerra / Peru, Chile / 2024 / Feature Narrative

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• Ways To Traverse A Territory

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  In the misty mountains of Chiapas, indigenous Tsotsil women tend to their sheep and weave wool,…

  

  Gabriela Domínguez Ruvalcaba / Mexico / 2024 / Feature Documentary

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