• Motherhood

  Spring Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Salha, the matriarch of a farming family in the remote north of Tunisia, is overjoyed when her…

  

  Meryam Joobeur / Tunisia, Canada, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Mothers

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  Twenty years ago, Mahjouba Edbouche founded the association "Oum al Banine" (Mother of Children…

  

  Myriam Bakir / France, Morocco, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Mountain

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Day breaks on the eighth floor in a suburban neighbourhood of Lisbon and 14-year-old David’s gr…

  

  João Salaviza / Portugal, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My English Cousin

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  2001, Fahed reaches the UK his head filled with dreams. 2018, in the thrall of a mid-life crisi…

  

  Karim Sayad / Algeria, Switzerland, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• My Friend Gadhgadhi

  Fall Grants 2016 - Development Stage

  A few days after the assassination of left-wing Tunisian militant Chokri Belaïd in early 2013,…

  

  Rafik Omrani / Tunisia, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• My Uncle the "Terrorist"

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  When I was a child, there was a portrait of a man in our house. I never knew who he was; nobody…

  

  Elias Moubarak / Lebanon, Germany, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• NARDJES A.

  Fall Grants 2019 - Post-Production Stage

  March 8th, 2019, International Women’s Day and the third consecutive Friday that the city of Al…

  

  Karim Aïnouz / France, Algeria, Germany, Brazil, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Night in a Glass of Water

  Spring Grants 2020 - Development Stage

  Northern Lebanon, summer of 1958—in a small village in the ancient Christian Qadisha Valley, ma…

  

  Carlos Chahine / France, Lebanon, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Nine Month War

  Fall Grants 2017 -

  Twenty-four-year-old Jani lives in a small town in Western Ukraine, part of the minority Hungar…

  

  László Csuja / Hungary, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Northern Wind

  Fall Grant 2014 - Production Stage

  Marcel, a worker in a French shoe factory, lives a simple life between family, fishing and the…

  

  Walid Mattar / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Noura's Dream

  Fall Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Noura meets the love of her life, Lassaad, while her husband, Sofiane, is in jail. She raises h…

  

  Hinde Boujemaa / Tunisia, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Omé

  Spring Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  Following the death of his mother, 9-year-old Elias goes to extreme lengths to naively bring he…

  

  Wassim Geagea / Lebanon, Qatar / Short Narrative

• On The Road To Downtown

  Fall Grant 2011 - Post-Production Stage

  Through the lives of the characters and their simple daily details, we discover together the do…

  

  Sherif El Bendary / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• On the Hillsides

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  A wind of liberty called the Arab Spring has been blowing in this part of the world. Algeria re…

  

  Abdallah Badis / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Ouaga Girls

  Fall Grants 2016 - Post-Production Stage

  The sun shines over an open garage in Burkina Faso’s capital, where Bintou is lacquering a car…

  

  Theresa Traore Dahlberg / Burkina Faso, Sweden, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Out on the Streets

  Spring Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Nine men gather for a workshop on a rooftop. There they perform confrontations of everyday life…

  

  Jasmina Metwaly, Philip Rizk / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Papicha

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  Algeria, 1990s—Nedjma is a free-spirited and independent young student. She refuses to allow th…

  

  Mounia Meddour / Algeria, France, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Paris the White

  Spring Grant 2015 -

  Aicha married Nour in 1962, the year of Algerian independence. Later, Nour went to work in Fran…

  

  Lidia Terki / Algeria, France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Playtime

  Spring Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  Matthew lives with his mother, an army secretary, in Ahmadi, Kuwait. One night, she leaves him…

  

  Hamad Al-Tourah / Kuwait, Qatar / Short Narrative

• Plum Season

  Spring Grants 2019 - Development Stage

  Nouha, a 16-year-old teenager, lives in a close relationship with her mother. Her father reappe…

  

  Rim Mejdi / Morocco, Qatar / Feature Narrative

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