• 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

• Birdshot

  Fall Grant 2014 - Post-Production Stage

  Fifteen-year-old Maya works with her father on an isolated farm in the Philippines. While ventu…

  

  Mikhail Red / Philippines, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Black Country

  Spring Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  The tanbour is an object of cultural unity; unrestricted by religion or nationalism, this music…

  

  Mahmoud Omar / Egypt, Qatar / Short 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

• Brotherhood

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Mohamed is a hardened shepherd living in rural Tunisia with his wife and two sons. His life is…

  

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

• Ceuta's Gate

  Fall Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Ceuta is a Spanish enclave on Moroccan soil. It has, since the independence of the country, wit…

  

  Randa Maroufi / Morocco, France, Lebanon, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay

• Challat of Tunis

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  Tunis, 2003. A man on a mo-ped, razor blade in hand, prowls the streets. He’s on a mission: to…

  

  Kaouther Ben Hania / Tunisia, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Champ of the Camp

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Hailed by critics world-wide for its entertaining yet sympathetic look at the labour issue in t…

  

  Mahmoud Kaabour / United Arab Emirates, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• 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

• Children And War In Yemen: Child Soldiers

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Within the Yemeni conflict, child-soldiers have become an integral part of the fighting forces.…

  

  Mariam Al-Dhubhani / Yemen, Qatar / Short Documentary

• The Colonel's Stray Dogs

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  

  Khalid Shamis / Libya, South Africa, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Concrete Dreams: Some Roads Lead Home

  Spring Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  I want to tell a story of the evolving landscape of a nation that has been marred by images of …

  

  Saba Karim Khan / Pakistan, Qatar / Short Documentary

• Constructions

  Fall Grants 2017 - Post-Production Stage

  Pedro, an ageing security guard, patrols a deserted construction site in Córdoba, Argentina. Ac…

  

  Fernando Martín Restelli / Argentina, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Costa Brava Lebanon

  Fall Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Lebanon, 2028. The country is drowning in garbage, yet the Badri family leads an idyllic, isola…

  

  Mounia Akl / Lebanon, France, Sweden, Norway, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• The Dark Wind

  Fall Grant 2015 - Post-Production Stage

  Reko and Pero, a young Yazidi couple, prepare for family life in their village Boza. Suddenly,…

  

  Hussein Hassan / Iraq, Germany, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Daughters of Abdul-Rahman

  Spring Grant 2011 - Development Stage

  Single and middle-aged, Zainab lives a dreary existence as a local seamstress and her father’s…

  

  Zaid Abu Hamdan / Jordan, Egypt, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• A Deep Long Breath

  Fall Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  In 18 days, the January 25 Egyptian Revolution toppled a three-decade-old dictatorship and Egyp…

  

  Tahani Rached / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Desert Fish

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  The southern desert of Morocco. The son wants to become a fisherman and is always dreaming of t…

  

  Alaa Eddine Aljem / Morocco, France, Belgium, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Devil's Drivers

  Spring Grants 2018 - Post-Production Stage

  The southern West Bank with its beautiful landscapes is home to many Palestinian Bedouins. In t…

  

  Daniel Carsenty, Mohammed Abugeth / Palestine, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

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