Film Funding

  • The Forbidden Strings

    Fall Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

    During the day, they are labourers and do what most Afghan refugees do in Iran, which is carpen…

    Hasan Noori / Afghanistan, Iran, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • The Monk and the Gun

    Fall Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

    Kingdom of Bhutan, 2006. Modernisation has finally arrived. Bhutan became the last country in t…

    Pawo Choyning Dorji / Bhutan, Taiwan, United States of America, France, Qatar / Unknown

  • The Names Of The Flowers

    Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

    As Bolivia stages the 50th anniversary of the death of “great Che Guevara”, Julia an old countr…

    Bahman Tavoosi / Canada, United States of America, Bolivia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Woodman

    Spring Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

    A surreal feature film with a thriller theme, and a life-sized wooden dummy as the protagonist,…

    Koutaiba Al-Janabi / Iraq, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Thiiird

    Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

    In a village outside Beirut, a mechanic receives many visitors who need to repair their cars. H…

    Karim Kassem / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • This Is Not A Drill

    Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

    In the wake of a radioactive blast, a young and pregnant couple Maya and Malik follow instructi…

    Nadia Al-Khater / Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Those Who Watch Over

    Spring Grants 2024 - Post-Production Stage

    In a never-ending ballet of shovels digging new graves every day, four characters are confronte…

    Karima Saidi / Belgium, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Though I Know the River Is Dry

    Fall Grant 2012 - Post-Production Stage

    Alaa has just returned to Palestine after years spent in Detroit. Following the Arab uprisings,…

    Omar Hamilton / Egypt, Palestine, United Kingdom, Qatar / Short Narrative

  • Tiger Stripes

    Fall Grants 2022 - Post-Production Stage

    The first amongst her friends to hit puberty, Zaffan, 12, discovers a terrifying secret about h…

    Amanda Nell Eu / Malaysia, Taiwan, Singapore, France, Germany, Netherlands, Indonesia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Tiny Souls

    Spring Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

    Dina Naser / Jordan, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • To a Land Unknown

    Spring Grants 2024 - Post-Production Stage

    ‘To a Land Unknown’ follows the harrowing journey of two Palestinians, Chatila and Reda, as the…

    Mahdi Fleifel / France, Germany, Netherlands, Greece, Saudi Arabia, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Tropic of violence

    Spring Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

    Mary is a nurse in Mayotte. One night on the beach, a young woman rescued from a "kwassa" (a cl…

    Manuel Schapira / France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Tug of War

    Spring Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

    Set in 1950s colonial-era Zanzibar, ‘Tug of War’ follows a pair of star-crossed lovers Denge, a…

    Amil Shivji / Tanzania, South Africa, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • Under Her Skin

    Spring Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

    When her mother forbids her from biting her nails, Sarah must now abide by rules she does not f…

    Meriem Mesraoua / Qatar, Algeria, France / Short Narrative

  • Under The Fig Trees

    Spring Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

    In Northern Tunisia, the Kasra region is known for its beautifully arcadian fig plantations. Th…

    Erige Sehiri / Tunisia, Switzerland, Qatar, France / Feature Narrative

  • Until Tomorrow

    Fall Grants 2021 - Post-Production Stage

    Fereshteh is a young mother facing a serious dilemma. On the surface, she is relatively happy,…

    Ali Asgari / Iran, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • The Virgin, the Copts and Me

    Fall Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

    Namir is a French filmmaker of Egyptian origin. One day he watches a videotape of the Virgin Ma…

    Namir Abdel Messeeh / France, Qatar, Egypt / Feature Documentary

  • We Have Never Been Kids

    Spring Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

    Since 2003, Mahmood Soliman has tracked the subjects of his​ ​2003 documentary ‘Living Among Us…

    Mahmood Soliman / Egypt, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Documentary

  • Wear & Tear

    Fall Grants 2023 - Post-Production Stage

    Ayda has been an operator at a call centre for several years. She is in her forties and lives b…

    Sarra Abidi / Tunisia, France, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

  • What We Left Unfinished

    Fall Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

    'What We Left Unfinished' tells the incredible and mostly true story of five unfinished feature…

    Mariam Ghani / Afghanistan, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Documentary