• Al Yarmouk Ghetto

  Spring Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  At the beginning of the Syrian revolution, Yarmouk camp near Damascus was subject to shelling a…

  

  Abdullah Al Khateeb / Syria, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Al-Sit

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  In a Sudanese cotton-farming village, the old matriarch, Al-Sit, must be consulted for her bles…

  

  Suzannah Mirghani / Sudan, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Aleph

  Spring Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  Inspired by a short story from Argentinian writer Jorge Luis Borges, Aleph is a creative docume…

  

  Iva Radivojević / United States of America, Croatia, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Amussu

  Fall Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

  Imider, southeastern Morocco. A rapacious silver mine has syphoned aquifer water for decades, d…

  

  Nadir Bouhmouch / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Another Day In Baghdad

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Sara and her neighbours open the doors of their everyday lives for us, in a middle-class distri…

  

  Maysoon Pachachi / United Kingdom, France, Germany, Kuwait, United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Arabic Interpreter

  Spring Grants 2018 -

  After living a relatively normal life as a student studying in Berlin, Hassan reluctantly accep…

  

  Ali Kareem Obaid / Iraq, Italy, Germany, Qatar / Feature 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

• Batata

  Spring Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  The story of ‘Batata’ starts in the year 2009, in the beautiful fields of Lebanon’s Beqaa Valle…

  

  Noura Kevorkian / Lebanon, Canada, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Beit Byoot

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Set in a dystopian dollhouse, Jameela, a friendly little girl wants nothing more than to fit in…

  

  Mayar Hamdan / Jordan, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Between Two Wars

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Fleeing the Syrian conflict, young Andriy's family unexpectedly land in Ukrainian. Now he helps…

  

  Alina Gorlova / Ukraine, Latvia, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Big Boys Don't Cry

  Spring Grants 2020 - Development Stage

  Yehia, a 35-year-old bodyguard, embodies a hyper-masculine image of power and violence. After h…

  

  Muhammad Mustapha / Egypt, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 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

• Chaos

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  ‘Chaos’ narrates the story of three women in three cities – three women who have given up on li…

  

  Sara Fattahi / Syria, Austria, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Cinema Palestine

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  This film will focus on the ‘fourth wave’ of Palestinian cinema, running from 1980 to the prese…

  

  Tim Schwab / Palestine, Canada, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Daoud's Winter

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  Iraq, winter 1988. Daoud, a young man from Baghdad, is drafted into the war with Iran. At the f…

  

  Koutaiba Al-Janabi / Iraq, Lebanon, Netherlands, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Do You Love Me

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  ‘Do You Love Me’, named after the widely popular Bendaly Family song that was released in 1978…

  

  Lana Daher / Lebanon, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Dream Away

  Spring Grant 2014 - Development Stage

  Representing freedom and easy cash, Sharm El Sheikh has long been a dream destination for Egypt…

  

  Marouan Omara, Johanna Domke / Egypt, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Egyptian Jeanne d'Arc

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  ‘Egyptian Jeanne d’Arc’ is a creative documentary that explores issues of female emancipation i…

  

  Iman Kamel / Kuwait, Egypt, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Experimental Summer

  Spring Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  Both Mahmoud and Zeinab join in the search for the original version of an Egyptian film that wa…

  

  Mahmoud Lotfy / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Fahavalo, Madagascar 1947

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  After World War II, nearly 10,000 Malagasy soldiers travelled back to their island on a liner n…

  

  Marie Clemence Andriamonta Paes / Madagascar, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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