• Amal

  Spring Grants 2017 -

  Amal, an angry teenager, comes of age in a post-revolution Egypt that is undergoing tremendous…

  

  Mohamed Siam / Egypt, Lebanon, France, Germany, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Amara

  Fall Grants 2024 - Development Stage

  "Darine, a vibrant woman in her mid-thirties, works at a small, politicised radio station in Be…

  

  Michelle Keserwany / Lebanon, France, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Brief History of a Family

  Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

  In ‘Brief History of a Family’, director Jianjie Lin examines the delicate balance of familial…

  

  Jianjie Lin / China, Denmark, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Brink of Dreams

  Spring Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  In an impoverished and patriarchal Egyptian village by the Nile, seven teenage girls rebel by f…

  

  Nada Riyadh / Egypt, France, Denmark / Feature Documentary

• The Cave

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Through the past seven years the civil war in Syria has spread death, horror and has cost a fri…

  

  Feras Fayyad / Denmark, Syria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Cave

  Spring Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  To escape the ongoing aerial bombardment on hospitals and chemical weapon attacks that killed m…

  

  Feras Fayyad / Syria, Denmark, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Children of the Enemy

  Fall Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  ‘Children of the Enemy’ is the story of bohemian musician Patricio whose daughter married one o…

  

  Gorki Glaser-Müller / Sweden, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• A Comedian in a Syrian Tragedy

  Spring Grants 2016 -

  A gripping chronicle of a revolution and war, experienced by Syrian actor Fares Helou. As one o…

  

  Rami Farah / Syria, Denmark, Qatar, France, Norway / Feature Documentary

• Costa Brava, Lebanon

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  In ‘Costa Brava, Lebanon’, the free-spirited Badri family escape the overwhelming pollution and…

  

  Mounia Akl / Lebanon, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Girl Made Of Dust

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  In a village of the Lebanese Chouf, ten-year-old Ruba lives in a dream world filled with witche…

  

  Hiam Abbass / Palestine, Lebanon, France, Germany, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• In Memory of Times to Come

  Fall Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  Bethlehem, 30 years after an eco-apocalypse. Alia lives a peaceful life with her husband, unawa…

  

  Larissa Sansour / Palestine, Denmark, Malta, United Kingdom, Qatar, France / Feature Narrative

• In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  ‘In the Future, They Ate from the Finest Porcelain’ resides in the cross-section of sci-fi, arc…

  

  Larissa Sansour / Palestine, United Kingdom, Denmark, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay

• Men in the Sun

  Fall Grant 2013 - Development Stage

  Chatila, Fatah and Abu-Love, three Palestinian refugees, dream of escaping Athens after seven y…

  

  Mahdi Fleifel / Palestine, Greece, United Kingdom, Denmark, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My Father's House

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  In 2012, two weeks after ‘A World Not Ours’ was completed, my father died at the age of 59. He…

  

  Mahdi Fleifel / Denmark, United Kingdom, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Orphanage

  Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  'The Orphanage' is set in Kabul in the late 1980s. 15-year-old Qodrat lives on the streets and…

  

  Shahrbanoo Sadat / Afghanistan, Denmark, Luxembourg, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• We Could Be Heroes

  Fall Grant 2015 -

  In the run-up to the 2016 Rio Paralympic Games, Azzedine Nouiri, the world champion in seated s…

  

  Hind Bensari / Denmark, Morocco, Tunisia, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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