• 143 Sahara Street

  Spring Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  Malika lives alone in the middle of the desert. There she runs a small restaurant serving two d…

  

  Hassen Ferhani / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 143 Sahara Street

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  In her little restaurant in the middle of the Algerian desert, a woman writes her history. Ther…

  

  Hassen Ferhani / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 2G

  Fall Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

  Agadez, 2021. Following the ban on unlawful migrant transportation by the Niger government, fou…

  

  Karim Sayad / Algeria, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 7 KM - Seven Kilometers

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  1992, somewhere in Algeria. Omar and Othman, two boys from the same poor village, walk the seve…

  

  Oussama Benhassine / Algeria, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Abou Leila

  Spring Grants 2017 -

  Algeria, 1994. Terrorist attacks have ravaged the north of the country for the past two years.…

  

  Amin Sidi-Boumédiène / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• After Tahar

  Fall Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  A patriarch, Tahar: Indochina war, psychiatric hospitals. A grandmother, Taklit: marriage, exil…

  

  Soufiane Adel / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary or Essay

• Algiers by Night

  Spring Grant 2012 -

  The sun sets over the Bay of Algiers. The city walls start to lose their shiny white, making ro…

  

  Yanis Koussim / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Bab El Sahra

  Fall Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  In the desert town of Bab El Sahra in North Africa, Gendarmerie Commander Hamid El Saber faces…

  

  Salem Brahimi / Algeria, France, Saudi Arabia, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Blessed

  Spring Grants 2017 -

  Algiers, a few years after the Civil War. Amal and Samir have decided to celebrate their 20th w…

  

  Sofia Djama / Algeria, France, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Blue Wedding

  Fall Grants 2023 - Development Stage

  It all begins in the 1980s in Wattrelos, in northern France. Ghalia is an 18-year-old Algerian…

  

  Samia Dzaïr / Algeria, France, Qatar / TV Series

• Climbing the Mountains

  Spring Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  The film begins with a haunting nightmare characterised by the sounds of helicopters, dark anim…

  

  Sabrina Chebbi / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Curious Mr. Daoud

  Spring Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  The writer Kamel Daoud is one of a kind. His words unleash passions, acerbic polemics and conde…

  

  Sidahmed Semiane / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Dance the Night

  Fall Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  Algeria, 1993. In a small village in Kabylia, shy six-year-old Ayoub reluctantly accompanies th…

  

  Mohamed Megdoul / Algeria, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Dar El Malika

  Spring Grants 2021 - Development Stage

  Because she has only daughters, Malika finds herself homeless and almost destitute after the tr…

  

  Lotfi Bouchouchi / Algeria, Qatar / TV Series

• Divine Wind

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Nour and Amine don’t know each other. They meet in a house, near the city of Timimoun, in the A…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• El’Sardines

  Spring Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  Near Oran, six days before her younger sister's wedding, Zouzou, a 30-year-old single bio-marin…

  

  Zoulikha Tahar / Algeria, France, Saudi Arabia, Qatar / Web Series

• Eyes of a Thief

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Inspired by real events, ‘Eyes of a Thief’ is a rare glimpse into Palestinian society from the…

  

  Najwa Najjar / Palestine, Qatar, Algeria, France, Iceland, Jordan / Feature Narrative

• Eyes of a Thief

  Spring Grant 2013 - Post-Production Stage

  Inspired by real events, ‘Eyes of a Thief’ is a rare glimpse into Palestinian society from the…

  

  Najwa Najjar / Palestine, Algeria, France, Iceland, Jordan, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Fidaï

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  During the war in Algeria, El Hadi, the great uncle of filmmaker Damien Ounouri joined his sist…

  

  Damien Ounouri / Algeria, France, China, Germany, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Fire

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Surviving in Algeria is a constant challenge that leaves the nation’s population without hope.…

  

  Meriem Achour Bouakkaz / Algeria, Canada, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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