• Plastic Flowers‏

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  A documentary about the experience of enforced disappearance in the prisons of ISIS told throug…

  

  Amer Mattar / Syria, Germany, Sweden, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Playground

  Spring Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Inspired by real-life events and their own experiences, young video game creators seek to make…

  

  Mohamed Mesbali / France, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Playground Chronicles

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Brahim and his family are of Moroccan descent, and live on the grounds of a crane construction…

  

  Brahim Fritah / France, Qatar, Morocco / Feature Narrative

• Playtime

  Spring Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Matthew lives with his mother, an army secretary, in Ahmadi, Kuwait. One night, she leaves him…

  

  Hamad Al-Tourah / Kuwait, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Please Pause

  Spring Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  In 'Please Pause', we follow the journey of an 8-year-old boy who, despite his physical appeara…

  

  Lulwa Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Poster

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  A poster appears on the walls of the Palestinian village of Reith, accusing the local women of…

  

  Suha Arraf / Palestine, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The President's Cake

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  It’s April 26, 1991. Today is “draw day,” which means that schools across Iraq will select stud…

  

  Hasan Hadi / Iraq, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Prisoner and Jailer

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  The story of two contrasting Libyans, one a key official in the former regime, the other one of…

  

  Muhannad Lamin / Libya, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Project: AISHA

  Fall Grants 2022 - Production Stage

  Amal, a neurosurgeon in her late 30s, almost loses her daughter, Aisha, in a fatal car accident…

  

  Fahad Al-Nahdi / Qatar / Short Narrative

• A Proposal

  Spring Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  Nasser, a young Qatari man, dreams of marrying his American fiancé. However, marriages between…

  

  Nadia Al-Khater / Qatar / Short Narrative

• A Quarter to Thursday in Algiers

  Spring Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Goussam is pregnant, she has to have a clandestine abortion. She is supposed to be helped by he…

  

  Sofia Djama / Algeria, France, Belgium / Feature Narrative

• Queens

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Casablanca, Morocco. A trio of women with the police on their tail embarks on a long escape th…

  

  Yasmine Benkiran / Morocco, France, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Rabbat El Bait

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  ‘Rabbat El Bait’ is a story of Mariam, a widowed mother’s life and struggles. From raising her…

  

  Fatima Abuhaliqa / Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay

• Red Path

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Two young shepherds, Nizar (16), and his cousin Achraf (14) are grazing their goats on a…

  

  Lotfi Achour / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Republic of Silence

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  They grew up in the lands of dictators and surveillance, where images are censored, photos are…

  

  Diana El Jeiroudi / Syria, Germany, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Rest In Piece

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Amidst a cacophony of shelling, Midyan is forced to flee his war-torn home. Packing only a suit…

  

  Antoine Antabi / Germany, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Return

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Taysir, a historian in his fifties, has settled in the French city of Marseille with his wife M…

  

  Meyar Al-Roumi / France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Return Of The Prodigal Son

  Fall Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  Cairo 2009. Back from the army, Salem, 25, joins his family in Cairo’s rag-picking district, ho…

  

  Rani Massalha / Egypt, Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Revenge Knows Nothing

  Spring Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  Unfortunately, we live in a world filled with injustice and selfish human actions. 'Revenge Kno…

  

  Abdulaziz Khashabi, Abdulla Al Janahi / Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Rise of the Gulf / Beyond Black Gold

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Two films to tell the incredible tale of the metamorphosis of the Gulf’s emirates over the cour…

  

  Frédéric Compain / France, Qatar, Kuwait / Feature Documentary

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