• Madame Courage

  Spring Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Omar, an unstable and lonely teenager, lives in a slum in the suburbs of the Algerian port city…

  

  Merzak Allouache / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Made in Qatar at D’reesha Programme 1 & 2 - The Unlucky Hamster

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  The hilarious misadventures of Fluffy—a cute hamster in a pet shop dreaming of a new home. But…

  

  Abdulaziz Khashabi / Qatar, Indonesia / Short Narrative

• Made in Qatar at D’reesha Programme 1 & 4 - Kashta

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Out in the quiet desert, a father teaches his sons how to hunt, but a careless struggle between…

  

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

• Made in Qatar at M7 Programme 3 - Border

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  In an abstrusely dystopian future, a man wishes to return to his family. But navigating the com…

  

  Khalifa Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Made in Qatar at M7 Programme 4 - I Have Been Watching You All Along

  Fall Grants 2016 -

  A girl explores the forgotten memories of an abandoned cinema through a trancelike journey into…

  

  Rawda Al-Thani / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Madmen's Fort

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  In 1860, the Algerian Sahara is coveted by the colonial powers of the time, who dream of it as…

  

  Narimane Mari / Algeria, France, Greece, Germany, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Maghrebim

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  The director returns to the roots of his family’s history, starting from footage his parents fi…

  

  Ivan Boccara / Morocco, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Mama 'Oda

  Fall Grants 2022 - Development Stage

  Hassan and Noura notice the effort their grandmother gives to the family and the house, so they…

  

  Yousif Al Hamadi / Qatar / Short Narrative

• Mama, Where Are You?

  Fall Grants 2018 - Development Stage

  Abbas is a 37-year-old bachelor who still lives with his parents in Kuwait. Passive, immature,…

  

  Meqdad Al-Kout / Kuwait, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Man Behind the Microphone

  Fall Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

  Hedi Jouini is the most popular musical star in Tunisian history, known as the “Frank Sinatra o…

  

  Claire Belhassine / Tunisia, United Kingdom, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Man Who Stole Banksy

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  In 2007, anonymous street artist and activist Banksy painted a number of politically divisive a…

  

  Marco Proserpio / United Kingdom, Italy, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Man Without a Cellphone

  Fall Grant 2010 - Post-Production Stage

  A humorous, sharp take on the social milieu of a Palestinian village inside Israel. Jawdat just…

  

  Sameh Zoabi / Belgium, France, Palestine, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• A Man of Honor

  Fall Grant 2010 - Post-Production Stage

  Set in Lebanon and Jordan, ‘A Man of Honor’ is a story of passion, betrayal and the many facets…

  

  Jean-Claude Codsi / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• A Man on Fire

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  The story of a man who was born and raised in a modest environment and aspired to be a superher…

  

  Ibrahim Harb / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Manity

  Spring Grants 2021 - Production Stage

  On a calm sunny day, Firas, an 11-year-old boy, accompanies his father Tayseer and his father’s…

  

  Hussen Ibraheem / Lebanon, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Maqloubeh

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  Five young art students awake to the sound of gunfire and bombardment. As the electricity has b…

  

  Nicolas Damuni / Palestine, France, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Mariam

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Ever since she attended the Hajj with her grandmother, Mariam has covered her head, but when Fr…

  

  Faiza Ambah / France, Qatar, Saudi Arabia / Short Narrative

• Marie & Jolie

  Spring Grants 2024 - Production Stage

  In Tunis, three Ivorian women from different generations—a pastor, a resourceful businesswoman,…

  

  Erige Sehiri / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Marjoun and the Flying Headscarf

  Fall Grant 2012 -

  Marjoun is 17 years old and an outsider in her home of Little Rock, Arkansas. While her father…

  

  Susan Youssef / Lebanon, Netherlands, United States of America, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Marriage Project

  Fall Grants 2018 -

  Encourage the patients from a mental hospital to form relationships with each other, get marrie…

  

  Atieh Attarzadeh, Hesam Eslami / Iran, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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