04.23.2018//A Hail Mary
2023 | 10mins | Canada | Arabic04.23.2018// A Hail Mary explores the intricacies and unique challenges faced by Karadsheh’s family during their immigration to Toronto, from […]
A City Without Love
2024 | 8mins | Egypt | ArabicHanan is a middle-class girl who lives in a city where showing any signs of love has become something hated […]
A Toi
2021 | 11mins | Lebanon | EnglishA 12 year old boy develops a spiritual relationship with his dead grandpa.
Abgad Hawaz
2024 | 1mins | Canada | ArabicLearn how to pronounce the Arabic Alphabet in 28 easy steps! Direct animation, laser-printing, and synthetic/animated sound.
Aïcha
2025 | 123mins | France, Italy, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia | ArabicAya, thirty-year-old Tunisian, lives in Tozeur, a city in southern Tunisia, at the gates of the desert. Between social diktats, […]
Algerian Chronicles
2021 | 74mins | France | Arabic, FrenchSummer 2019, Zak wanders around the streets of Alger and dives into the Hirak, a series of protests happening in […]
Ambiance
2019 | 15mins | Palestine | ArabicDespite the noise and chaos of the refugee camp, two young Palestinian refugees discover a creative way to record music […]
And If Not Now, When?
2022 | 28mins | Belgium, Morocco | Arabic, FrenchThis essay documentary makes an intimate journey into the world of Paulette, one of the last remaining Jews in Marrakech […]
45th Parallel
2022 | 15mins | United Kingdom | English45th Parallel focuses on the Haskell Free Library and Opera House—a unique municipal site between the jurisdictions of Canada and […]
A Dog, A Stone
2023 | 13mins | Tunisia | ArabicMariem, a sex worker, tries to reach Dali. Her unrest grows when she fears he will break the promise to […]
À toi Jeddi
2024 | 61mins | Canada | FrenchAfter discovering the memoirs of her Libyan grandfather, Sara decides to go and discover her paternal origins.
Abou Leila
2019 | 135mins | Algeria | ArabicAlgeria, 1994. With Civil War raging for years in the north of the country, each day continues to bring its […]
Aïcha’s Dress
2021 | 28mins | Tunisia | ArabicSaber, a young 14-year-old who lives in precariousness, manages as best he can to provide for himself and his sick […]
Alia
2022 | 26mins | France | FrenchAli, a young Moroccan emigrant, is torn between the conservative environment of his family and his passion for the cabaret […]
Amphitheater
2019 | 16mins | Qatar | ArabicA professional Qatari photographer is intrigued by the rebellion of a teenage girl from her conservative family as they take […]
5:1
2021 | 8mins | Canada | FrenchFilmmaker Ben-Saud takes us into her family home, where she was confined with her parents and adult brother and sister […]
A Gaza Weekend
2022 | 90mins | United Kingdom, Palestine | Arabic, English, HebrewWhen a mutant virus known as ARS breaks out in Israel, people are desperate to get out of the country. […]
A Wedding Day
2023 | 23mins | France | FrenchThe peaceful summer of Jamel, a womaniser, changes dramaticaly as he finds out his ex is getting married.
Abu Saddam
2021 | 89mins | Egypt | ArabicExperienced truck driver Abu Saddam gets a transportation mission on the North Coast road after he stopped working for years. […]
Ain’t No Time For Women
2019 | 19mins | Canada | FrenchTunis, November 2019. A group of women is gathered at Saïda’s, the hairdresser, on the eve of the presidential election. […]
All Come From Dust
2019 | 9mins | Tunisia | ArabicA loop of edgeless bend. You were its doom, he was its bloom. You were its tomb, he was its […]
An Evening with Laila
2021 | 10mins | Kuwait | ArabicA short documentary about the life and true story of Laila Abdulaziz, a pioneer of music in the Arabian Gulf […]
A Beautiful Excuse For A Deadly Sin
2023 | 16mins | Bahrain | ArabicA young man tries to escalate a horse up the narrow stairs of the building to live with him in […]
A Second Life
2021 | 92mins | Tunisia | EnglishGadeha (12) happens one day to be the victim of a car accident. He undergoes surgery. Penniless, his mother, Borkana, […]
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 […]
Ahmed
2023 | 8mins | Canada | Arabic, EnglishTwo immigrant parents are invited to talk about their journey from their home countries.
Al-Sit
2020 | 20mins | Sudan, Qatar | ArabicIn a cotton-farming village in Sudan, 15-year-old Nafisa has a crush on Babiker, but her parents have arranged her marriage […]
All Roads Lead to More
2023 | 78mins | Germany | Arabic, GermanTo cope with the daily trauma of a lost home, Syrian filmmaker Afraa Batous is filming her friends as they […]
Ana Wa Enti (Me and You)
2020 | 17mins | United States | Arabic33-year-old Amira struggles to find her place in between her Arab and American identities while living with and navigating her […]