• 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

• Abu Fanoos

  Fall Grants 2022 - Production Stage

  Nineteen-year-old Khaled drives up to a small, isolated farm in 1980s Qatar where his reclusive…

  

  Horia El Hadad, Amira Abujbara / Qatar, Morocco / Short Narrative

• Al-Sit

  Fall Grants 2018 -

  In a cotton-farming village in Sudan, 15-year-old Nafisa has a crush on Babiker, but her parent…

  

  Suzannah Mirghani / Sudan, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Autumn

  Spring Grants 2023 - Production Stage

  'Autumn' is a conceptual romantic narrative of the captivity of the intellectual class in the t…

  

  Aisha Al-Jaidah, Adnan Nassari / Qatar, Iran / Short Narrative

• Autumn

  Spring Grants 2022 - Development Stage

  'Autumn' is a conceptual romantic narrative of the captivity of the intellectual class in the t…

  

  Aisha Al-Jaidah / Qatar, Iran / Short Narrative

• Aya

  Spring Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Seven-year-old Aya lives in an inner-city neighbourhood of Marseille. Intelligent and obsessed…

  

  Moufida Fedhila / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Baby Mine

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  When a Middle Eastern man kidnaps his sickly daughter, her mother recruits a dubious neighbour…

  

  Nour Wazzi / Lebanon, United Kingdom, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Before the Day Breaks

  Spring Grants 2024 - Development Stage

  Nour is a Pakistani heavyweight truck driver in his thirties who lives in Qatar, miles away fro…

  

  Amal Al-Muftah / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Behind the Wall

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  ‘Behind the Wall’ is the story of Nadia, an over-protected five-year-old girl who lives in a Ca…

  

  Karima Zoubir / Morocco, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Beit Byoot

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Set in a dystopian dollhouse, little Jameela seeks the acceptance of two mean girls. But when s…

  

  Mayar Hamdan / Jordan, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Bird's Placebo

  Fall Grants 2020 - Production Stage

  After his legs are amputated while trying to cross the Mediterranean, Yahya, a young Tunisian m…

  

  Rami Jarboui / Tunisia, Germany, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Black Veil

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Many women around the world suffer under oppression and dream of escaping it. ‘The Black Veil’…

  

  A.J. Al Johara Al Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Black Veil

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Reem is a young Iraqi girl living in ISIS occupied Mosul. Her husband, an ISIS sympathizer, has…

  

  A.J. Al Johara Al Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Born in the Maelstrom

  Spring Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  Inspired by the novel ‘Naissance de Rebecca à l’ère des tourments’ by Québécoise author Marie-C…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Tunisia, Canada, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Boss

  Spring Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Five boys from a small village lose their football field and swimming pool to the Tigers, a gan…

  

  Rzgar Huseein Ahmed / Iraq, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Brotherhood

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  Malik, an eighteen-year-old with flaming red hair, returns to his small village in Tunisia afte…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Canada, Tunisia, Qatar, Sweden / Short Narrative

• Bystander

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production, Production, Production Stage

  On a sunny July day in Beirut, Roger, a beloved basketball coach, is on his way to work, proudl…

  

  Rachel Aoun / Lebanon, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Chained Prey

  Spring Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  An Indian falcon, Raja, lives in the Arabian Gulf with his falconer, Sultan. While Raja has mor…

  

  Esmail Zalat / Egypt, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Chikha

  Spring Grants 2022 - Production Stage

  Fatine, a 17-year-old girl, lives in Azemmour, Morocco, with her mother Nadia, and grandfather.…

  

  Ayoub Layoussifi, Zahoua RAJI / Morocco, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Chitana

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Eya and Sofia, two sisters of ten and twelve years old, are sent to the local grocery store by…

  

  Amel Guellaty / Tunisia, Qatar / Short Narrative

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