• Wooden Rifle

  Fall Grant 2012 - Development Stage

  During the Syrian revolution, 21-year-old Noor tries to escape with his mother to Europe to liv…

  

  Alfouz Tanjour / Syria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Wounded Angel

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Four loosely connected stories set in a small town in Kazakhstan at the beginning of the 90s, a…

  

  Emir Baigazin / Kazakhstan, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• X Kids

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  X kids are children born in Algeria out of wedlock, or as a result of terrorist marriages, ince…

  

  Safinez Bousbia / Algeria, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• You Have The Night

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  After losing her job as a hostess aboard a ship, Sanja finds herself stranded, with nowhere to…

  

  Ivan Salatic / Montenegro, Serbia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• You Will Die at Twenty

  Spring Grants 2016 -

  In a Sudanese village, a mother gives birth to Muzamel, a boy cursed by a Dervish prophecy that…

  

  Amjad Abu Alala / Sudan, France, Egypt, Germany, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• A Young Girl At A Window

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Clara is a young French actress who decides to leave the overcast sky and the aggressiveness of…

  

  Mahdi Ali Ali / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Yunan

  Spring Grants 2022 - Development Stage

  Munir is a gloomy and disillusioned man who travels from Hamburg to a remote island in the Nort…

  

  Ameer Fakher Eldin / Syria, Germany, France, Palestine, Italy, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Yunan

  Spring Grants 2024 - Post-Production Stage

  Munir, a renowned Arab author exiled in Germany, is burdened by psychological torment and plagu…

  

  Ameer Fakher Eldin / Germany, Italy, Canada, Palestine, Jordan, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Zanatany - When Soulless Shrouds Whisper

  Spring Grants 2022 - Production Stage

  Ali, a Comorian widower and father of two teenagers, works in a bookbinding workshop in Majunga…

  

  Hachimiya AHAMADA / Belgium, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Zanj Revolution

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  While covering community clashes in southern Algeria, Ibn Battuta, a journalist, finds himself…

  

  Tariq Teguia / Algeria, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Zanka Contact

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  Casablanca. Larsen, a self-destructive has-been rocker, meets Rajae, a singer with a golden voi…

  

  Ismaël El Iraki / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Żejtune

  Spring Grants 2024 - Post-Production Stage

  At 25, Mar feels like life’s already at a dead-end. She dreams of escaping her tiny island home…

  

  Alex Camilleri / Malta, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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