Spring Grant 2015
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As the academic year draws to a close at a school high in the mountains of Lebanon, eleven-ye…
Oualid Mouaness / Lebanon, United States of America, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Falsely accused of being involved in terrorist activity, Layal is arrested, interrogated and in…
Mai Masri / Palestine, France, Jordan, Lebanon, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Palestinian student Tamer doesn’t meddle in politics; at the same time, the memory of his uncle…
Firas Khoury / Palestine, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Aiman, a 28-year-old Malay correctional officer, lives with his older sister Suhaila in a modes…
Junfeng Boo / Singapore, Germany, France, Hong Kong, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Seven-year-old Aya lives in an inner-city neighbourhood of Marseille. Intelligent and obsessed…
Moufida Fedhila / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Short Narrative
The story of ‘Batata’ starts in the year 2009, in the beautiful fields of Lebanon’s Beqaa Valle…
Noura Kevorkian / Lebanon, Canada, Qatar / Feature Documentary
The two sisters Ornella and Teresa have cared for each other through their whole lives. Teresa…
Manu Gerosa / Italy, Qatar / Feature Documentary
Five boys from a small village lose their football field and swimming pool to the Tigers, a gan…
Rzgar Huseein Ahmed / Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Short Narrative
Cairo, June 2015, 6:00 AM. An explosion shatters a window, knocking Lola, a 40-year old-Egyptia…
Laila Hotait Salas / Lebanon, Spain, Qatar / Feature Narrative
As a result of being jailed in the Shin Bet’s Al-Moskobiya investigation centre at the age of 1…
Raed Andoni / Palestine, France, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary
In 1948, a space programme was established in Yugoslavia, based on the diaries and technical pl…
Žiga Virc / Slovenia, Germany, Croatia, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Liyana is a young, fictional girl created by several young orphans in Swaziland, where the scou…
Aaron Kopp, Amanda Kopp / Swaziland, Qatar, United States of America / Feature Documentary
Lotfi, a fortysomething Tunisian immigrant, leads the life of a small-time thug in the Noailles…
Nejib Belkadhi / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
"Looking for the Man with the Camera" is a journey that takes the narrator from Geneva to the…
Boutheyna Bouslama / France, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary
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
‘The Most Pretty Dudes’ is based on an audio recording of negotiations between two groups, one…
Mohammad Dibo / Syria, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay
During Friday prayers, Khalid notices that the khutbah does not start as early as usual. His fr…
Fahad Al Kuwari / Qatar / Short Narrative
Aicha married Nour in 1962, the year of Algerian independence. Later, Nour went to work in Fran…
Lidia Terki / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Kella, a young princess, and her elder sister are forced to leave their home because of war. Th…
Mohannad Ahmed Muhammad Alamin / Libya, Qatar / Feature Narrative
Thirty-five-year-old Sebastián’s greatest passions are his old Peugeot 505 and the prog-rock ba…
Francisco Varone / Argentina, Netherlands, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative