• Madame Courage

  Spring Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Omar, an unstable and lonely teenager, lives in a slum in the suburbs of the Algerian port city…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Madmen's Fort

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  In 1860, the Algerian Sahara is coveted by the colonial powers of the time, who dream of it as…

  

  Narimane Mari / Algeria, France, Greece, Germany, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Matoub Lounès: The Story of a Legend

  Spring Grant 2012 - Development Stage

  In the Berber-speaking world, Kabyle singer Matoub Lounès is a legend. Assassinated in 1998, he…

  

  Régine Abadia / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• My English Cousin

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  2001, Fahed reaches the UK his head filled with dreams. 2018, in the thrall of a mid-life crisi…

  

  Karim Sayad / Algeria, Switzerland, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• NARDJES A.

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  March 8th, 2019, International Women’s Day and the third consecutive Friday that the city of Al…

  

  Karim Aïnouz / France, Algeria, Germany, Brazil, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Normal

  Spring Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  When the Arab Spring began in Tunisia and Egypt, Fouzi gathered a group of actors to show them…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Of Sheep and Men

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Bab el Oued, Algiers, 2016. Men and sheep. Sixteen-year-old Habib dreams of becoming a veterina…

  

  Karim Sayad / Algeria, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Omar La Fraise

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Omar Zerrouki, better known by his street name "Omar la Fraise", is an old-school gangster. For…

  

  Elias Belkedar / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• On the Hillsides

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  A wind of liberty called the Arab Spring has been blowing in this part of the world. Algeria re…

  

  Abdallah Badis / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Papicha

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Algeria, 1990s—Nedjma is a free-spirited and independent young student. She refuses to allow th…

  

  Mounia Meddour / Algeria, France, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Paris the White

  Spring Grant 2015 -

  Aicha married Nour in 1962, the year of Algerian independence. Later, Nour went to work in Fran…

  

  Lidia Terki / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The People

  Fall Grants 2019 -

  Mahfod Lakroune, Ahcen Djouzi and Amir Bensaid from the former troupe “Action Culturelle des Tr…

  

  Rahma Benhamou El Madani / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Red Olive Tree

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  The Belmakis, an upper-middle-class family in France, appear to lead a trouble-free life; all,…

  

  Karim Bensalah / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Rooftops

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Algiers. An overcrowded city with endless traffic jams, chaotic crowds, rundown buildings, old…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Roundabout in My Head

  Spring Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  While it may seem strange to think of an abattoir as a place of peace and beauty, ‘Roundabout…

  

  Hassen Ferhani / Algeria, France, Lebanon, Netherlands, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Samir in the Dust

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  I always liked smugglers because they are playing with borders. But, I soon realized that the o…

  

  Mohamed Ouzine / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Return Of The Jerboas

  Fall Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  Algeria, 2000. Hakim, a young doctor, arrives in the desert. He moves in with Ammar's family wh…

  

  Amira Géhanne Khalfallah / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Voice Of The Wild

  Fall Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  In the heart of the Sahara live Abreybone and his pals Kiki, Akalaï, Diara, Japonais, and Abin-…

  

  Dalel Ziour / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Their Algeria

  Fall Grants 2019 -

  After 62 years of living together, Aïcha and Mabrouk, my grandparents, are separating. They now…

  

  Lina Soualem / France, Algeria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Under Her Skin

  Fall Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  A young teen forbidden from biting her nails must now ignore her urge and abide by a new set of…

  

  Meriem Mesraoua / Qatar, Algeria, France / Short Narrative

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