Abdullah & Leilah
2018 | 20mins | Iraq, United Kingdom | Arabic, EnglishHaunted by the memories of his childhood in Baghdad, Abdullah has dementia and struggles to communicate with his daughter. As […]
Ambiance
2019 | 15mins | Palestine | ArabicDespite the noise and chaos of the refugee camp, two young Palestinian refugees discover a creative way to record music […]
Amphitheater
2019 | 16mins | Qatar | ArabicA professional Qatari photographer is intrigued by the rebellion of a teenage girl from her conservative family as they take […]
Compressed
2017 | 8mins | Syria, France | ArabicCompressed highlights the work of Khaled Dawwa, a Syrian artist, who was in one of the Syrian regime’s prisons. He […]
Flesh Out
2019 | 94mins | Italy | Hassanya, FrenchVerida is due to marry in three months; the marriage has been arranged by her loving parents. According to a […]
Four Acts for Syria
2019 | 14mins | Syria, Germany | ArabicSyrian history has been multicultural for centuries. This film is a voyage through Syrian culture until today’s insanity. It is […]
I Am Fatou
2020 | 18mins | Egypt, Italy, Germany | ItalianFatou is a 23-year-old Italian girl of Senegalese origin. She lives in a suburb of Rome with her mother who […]
I Have Seen Nothing, I Have Seen All
2019 | 20mins | Sweden, Syria | ArabicAfter talking about the end of the war in Syria and the start of the reconstruction phase, Yaser and his […]
In Uncle Salem’s Country
2019 | 14mins | Tunisia | Arabic, FrenchTunisia, September 2013. There is only a fortnight left before the beginning of the school year. Uncle Salem, guardian of […]
In the Middle
2019 | 14mins | Yemen, Qatar, Russia | Arabic, EnglishIn a rarely seen perspective of war, we follow Ali—a Yemeni soldier on tour in the temporary capital of Aden. […]
Maradona’s Legs
2019 | 20mins | Palestine, Germany | ArabicDuring the 1990 World Cup, two young Palestinian boys are looking for “Maradona’s legs”; the last missing sticker that they […]
Noura’s Dream
2019 | 92mins | Tunisia | ArabicIn the Arab world, we sing about love. From Om Kalthoum to Berber songs, women and men sing of love: […]
Roujoula
2018 | 22mins | France, Morocco | ArabicIn Casablanca, Eid-Al-Adha is around the corner. Imad, who sells hacked DVDs in the streets, doesn’t manage to earn enough […]
Sh’hab
2018 | 13mins | Qatar | ArabicUpon hearing a myth about falling stars, a young girl’s curiosity is sparked. When night falls on the village of […]
Talking About Trees
2019 | 94mins | Sudan, France, Chad, Germany, Qatar | Arabic, English, RussianFour older Sudanese filmmakers with passion for film battle to bring cinema-going back to Sudan, not without resistance. Their ‘SudaneseFilm […]
The Old Kalbelouz
2019 | 10mins | Algeria | ArabicIn Algiers, Ahmed 70 years old wakes up alone at home, he will start a day immersed in his thoughts. […]
The Return of Osiris
2019 | 14mins | Palestine | ArabicOn June 9, 1967, Egyptian President at the time, Gamal Abdel Nasser appeared on television and radio to inform the […]
The Sparrow
2021 | 14mins | Palestine, Austria | ArabicBased on true stories, The Sparrow, tells a story of life under dictatorship which can be anywhere and anytime. An […]
Towards the Sun
2019 | 17mins | Canada, Lebanon | French, EnglishYou are now in the main hall of the National Museum in Beirut. A guard reminds you that you are […]
We Were There
2020 | 8mins | Lebanon, Canada | ArabicA father who came to Beirut with his family to start over. A mother who left her native village for […]