• The Translator

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Having gotten into trouble with the Syrian government, Sami has been living for years as a poli…

  

  Rana Kazkaz, Anas Khalaf / Syria, France, Belgium, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Unremember

  Spring Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

  Joana is a 15-year-old who feeds her soul with literature and rock. She lives in Paris with her…

  

  Flavia Castro / Brazil, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Vanishing

  Fall Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  In modern-day Beirut, single mother Rita juggles her work as an investigative journalist with t…

  

  Lucien Bourjeily / Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Wajib

  Spring Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

  Shadi returns to his hometown to help his father hand-deliver his sister’s wedding invitations.…

  

  Annemarie Jacir / Palestine, United Arab Emirates, France, Switzerland, Norway, Colombia, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Walou

  Fall Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  I hate the bled! When I was young, every summer, going to Algeria, I couldn’t do anything witho…

  

  Hassiba Belhadj / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Watch Before Deletion

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  An episode of a radio show revisiting the life of an Arab music icon takes an unexpected turn w…

  

  Mohammad Shawky Hassan / Egypt, Germany, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Waves

  Fall Grant 2012 - Post-Production Stage

  Before he came to power, a fortune teller told Hosni Mubarak that he would reach a powerful pos…

  

  Ahmed Nour / Egypt, Morocco, Qatar / 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

• 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

• What's Your Story? Part I

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production/Post-Production Stage

  Jamal, a Palestinian citizen of Israel, meets five young Israelis with differing ideological pe…

  

  Jamal Khalaile, Pauline Carbonnier / Palestine, France, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• When Two Worlds Collide

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  ‘When Two Worlds Collide’ traces the epic journey of Alberto Pizango, an indigenous leader faci…

  

  Heidi Brandenburg, Mathew Orzel / Peru, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• White Building

  Spring Grants 2020 - Post-Production Stage

  Raised in Phnom Penh’s landmark tenement—the White Building—20-year-old Samnang and two friends…

  

  Kavich Neang / Cambodia, France, China, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Yalla, Baba!

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  In 1980, 32-year-old Mansour travelled to Belgium with his friends, bought cars, and set off on…

  

  Angie Obeid / Belgium, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Zanj Revolution

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  While covering community clashes in southern Algeria, Ibn Battuta, a journalist, finds himself…

  

  Tariq Teguia / Algeria, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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