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In a Sudanese cotton-farming village, the old matriarch, Al-Sit, must be consulted for her bles…
Suzannah Mirghani / Sudan, Qatar / Short Narrative
Imider, southeastern Morocco. A rapacious silver mine has syphoned aquifer water for decades, d…
Nadir Bouhmouch / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Mariam and Noura find their old father dead in his house on the outskirts of the city of Ramall…
Laila Abbas / Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative
A man arrives in his native Jaffa after the sudden death of his uncle, who was kept in a mental…
Kamal Aljafari / Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Mohammed, a Middle Eastern man is desperately trying to get through airport security to his des…
Khalifa Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative
Lebanon, 2028. The country is drowning in garbage, yet the Badri family leads an idyllic, isola…
Mounia Akl / Lebanon, France, Sweden, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative
North Sudan, Merowe Dam. Abu Salma, a seasonal worker from Darfur, works in a traditional brick…
Ali Cherri / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay
Coming from a humble village, Hanane is determined to make a name for herself as the founder an…
Mouhssine El Badaoui / Morocco, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Documentary
‘Froth’ depicts the customs and everyday life on the coast of the Barents Sea. At the heart of…
Ilia Povolotskiy / Russian Federation, Qatar / Feature Documentary
A student's involvement in a minor accident sets off a chain reaction of events that leads to t…
Scandar Copti / Palestine / Feature Narrative
In a converted nuclear reactor, 70-year-old Dunia, the dying founder of a hi-tech orchard, pass…
Larissa Sansour / Palestine, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative
At the age of 70, my mother Aicha lost the notion of time and space. Forced to live in a nursin…
Karima Saidi / Morocco, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay
Wallada, the only child of one of the last Umayyad caliphs, al-Mustakfi murdered in 1025, asser…
Nacer Khemir / Tunisia, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Abbas is a 37-year-old bachelor who still lives with his parents in Kuwait. Passive, immature,…
Meqdad Al-Kout / Kuwait, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
In southern Tehran, Ehsan House is an institute funded by private donators that has taken care…
Atieh Attarzadeh, Hesam Eslami / Iran, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Mashael, a 17-year-old girl who sees food as her primary source of happiness, is completely exh…
Maha Al Jefairi / Qatar / Short Narrative
Waleed, a Palestinian man, lives comfortably in his sea-view home in Haifa with his wife and ch…
Maha Haj / Palestine, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative
The wastelands and crowded streets of an African country are traversed by a woman bearing a woo…
Lemohang Jeremiah Mosese / Lesotho, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary
The story of ‘Places Of The Soul’ begins in Ushuaia, Argentina and follows an environmental exp…
Hamida Issa / Qatar / Feature Documentary
In the winter of 2018, a team of young reporters takes over Maktaris News: Soumaya, Noor, Raoua…
Erige Sehiri / Tunisia, Switzerland, Qatar / TV Series