Ajyal Film Festival 2023

All Films

Unrestrained (Bala Quyoud)

Made in Qatar

Houssam Laabar / Short Documentary / Qatar / 2018 / 9 min / Colour / DCP
In Arabic / English subtitles
Interests: Action, Comedy, Documentary
Qatar Premiere

Synopsis

A high-octane documentary that follows the exhilarating, yet extremely dangerous sport of dune bashing. Through this exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the secretive sport, we learn the unwritten rules and explore what motivates many to take part in such a risky hobby, which can often end in serious injury or worse. So fasten your seatbelt as we take a trip deep into the Qatari desert...

About the Directors

Houssam Laabar is a filmmaker born in Oman and raised in Qatar. He fell in love with documentary filmmaking while studying TV and Broadcast Journalism at Qatar University.

Credits

Director
Houssam Laabar
Cinematographer
Abdullah Khattab

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