• Mehdi

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Mehdi, Vessale and M’Barek are three thugs based in Aubervilliers. Mehdi, 30, lives alone with…

  

  Yassine Qnia / France, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• Memories on Stone

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  ‘You have to be crazy to make a film in Kurdistan.’ So says one of the characters in Shawkat Am…

  

  Shawkat Amin Korki / Germany, Qatar, Iraqi Kurdistan Region / Feature Narrative

• Memory Exercises

  Fall Grant 2013 - Production Stage

  Between 1954 and 1989, Paraguay suffered one of the longest dictatorships in Latin America: 35…

  

  Paz Encina / Paraguay, Argentina, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Mnemosyne

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  On a quest to remember, Shaza returns to her hometown of Alexandria, a decision triggered by th…

  

  Shaza Moharam / Egypt, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Mohammad Saved from the Waters

  Spring Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  After six years of dialysis and because he refused to accept a transplant, my brother Mohammad…

  

  Safaa Fathy / Egypt, France, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• The Most Pretty Dudes

  Spring Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  ‘The Most Pretty Dudes’ is based on an audio recording of negotiations between two groups, one…

  

  Mohammad Dibo / Syria, Qatar / Short Experimental or Essay

• 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

• 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

• Musk

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  After giving up a promising career in museum management to attend to his ailing father, Ahmed s…

  

  Humaid Alsuwaidi / United Arab Emirates, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My Little One

  Spring Grants 2018 - Production Stage

  Sarah, a 35-year-old Belgian woman of Moroccan descent, longs to become a mother and start a fa…

  

  Kadija Saidi Leclere / Morocco, Belgium, Qatar / Feature Narrative

• My Love Awaits Me by the Sea

  Fall Grant 2011 - Production Stage

  ‘My Love Awaits Me by the Sea’ is a poetic documentary that narrates the story of its director,…

  

  Mais Darwazah / Jordan, Palestine, Qatar, Germany / 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

• Night

  Spring Grants 2017 - Production Stage

  While searching for sleepless souls, a storyteller finds a woman standing in front of her door,…

  

  Ahmad Saleh / Palestine, Jordan, Germany, Qatar / Short Narrative

• The Night and the Kid

  Fall Grant 2012 - Production Stage

  The dim light of night covers a stony desert in Algeria. By the light of the moon, Faouzi, IIye…

  

  David Yon / France, Qatar, Morocco / 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

• Nouss Nouss

  Fall Grants 2016 - Production Stage

  ‘Nouss Nouss’ portrays an encounter between Western and Arab cultures via the story of a French…

  

  Leila Albayaty / Iraq, France, Germany, Qatar / Feature Experimental or Essay

• Of Sheep and Men

  Fall Grant 2015 - Production Stage

  Bab el Oued, Algiers, 2016. Men and sheep. Sixteen-year-old Habib dreams of becoming a veterina…

  

  Karim Sayad / Algeria, Switzerland, Qatar / Feature Documentary

• Omar La Fraise

  Fall Grants 2019 - Production Stage

  Omar Zerrouki, better known by his street name Omar la Fraise, is an old school gangster. Force…

  

  Elias Belkeddar / Algeria, 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

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