FILMS

Clench My Fists

Clench My Fists

2020 | 6mins | United States | Arabic, English
A found-footage collage video that explores the process of growing up in an Arab family deeply affected by death and […]
CloseCall

CloseCall

2021 | 9mins | Egypt, United States
An Egyptian-American businessman arrives in New York City to salvage a transaction that has his career hanging in the balance. […]
Co-Existence, My Ass

Co-Existence, My Ass

2025 | 95mins | France, United States | Arabic, English, Hebrew
Comedian Noam Shuster Eliassi’s one-woman show tackles the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and the struggle for equality, challenging audiences with uncomfortable truths […]

Compressed

Compressed

2017 | 8mins | Syria, France | Arabic
Compressed highlights the work of Khaled Dawwa, a Syrian artist, who was in one of the Syrian regime’s prisons. He […]
Conditional Desire

Conditional Desire

2023 | 15mins | Tunisia | Arabic
In a conformist society, Ahmed and Salma, marry for convenience to pursue their passions with secret lovers.
Conversations with an Actress

Conversations with an Actress

2022 | 13mins | Lebanon | Arabic, English, French
Throughout two consecutive summers, a director was documenting his conversations with an actress about Beirut, love, failure, and immigration without […]
Costa Brava, Lebanon

Costa Brava, Lebanon

2022 | 106mins | Lebanon | Arabic
Members of a family quit the polluted, rubbish-strewn city of Beirut for an idyllic mountain home. However, their dreams of […]
Crocodile Tears

Crocodile Tears

2022 | 16mins | Egypt, Saudi Arabia | Arabic
On a road that is overshadowed by its roamers, a Taxi driver takes off with his cousin who wants to […]
Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion

Dajla: Cinema and Oblivion

2020 | 15mins | Spain | English, Spanish
The rocky desert in southwestern Algeria is the temporary home of about 150,000 refugees from Western Sahara. Goats grazing or […]
Dawn Every Day

Dawn Every Day

2024 | 19mins | Egypt | Arabic
Set in 1956, 8 year old Nabil navigates through new social norms he cannot fathom that impact his next door […]

Don’t Forget The Water

Don’t Forget The Water

2021 | 5mins | Canada | Arabic
A phone conversation sets the diasporic table as a disembodied figure prepares Qahwah Arabi / Arabic Coffee. Here, the contradictions […]
Don’t Get Too Comfortable

Don’t Get Too Comfortable

2021 | 9mins | Yemen, Qatar, United States, Netherlands | Arabic, English
Don’t Get Too Comfortable is a heartfelt introspective letter to my deceased grandfather. The letter questions the continuous pattern of […]
Double Trouble

Double Trouble

2025 | 6mins | Egypt | Arabic
In a bustling neighborhood, various residents go about their lives: young children play soccer, elderly men gather at the local […]

Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo

Dounia and the Princess of Aleppo

2023 | 72mins | Canada | French
Forced to leave Syria because of the war, Dounia and her grandparents go in search of a new safe haven.
Ebb & Flow

Ebb & Flow

2024 | 18mins | Lebanon | Arabic
Determined to have her first kiss, Loulwa defies her tumultuous world in search of normalcy. As she braves the streets […]

Edris

Edris

2023 | 17mins | Egypt | Arabic, Tigrinya
A 17-year-old Eritrean boy fled the war in his country to settle in Egypt, where he dreams to overcome the […]
Eid

Eid

2024 | 12mins | Canada, Palestine | Arabic
Eid explores the impact of borders and restrictive laws on fundamental human rights, focusing on the right to grieve. The […]

Elefsina Notre Amour

Elefsina Notre Amour

2023 | 9mins | Greece
Deserted landscapes, ancient ruins and abandoned shipwrecks at sea. Elefsina’s archeological sites don’t come close to being as hauntingly beautiful […]

Elektra, My Love (Elektra, Ya Gharami)

Elektra, My Love (Elektra, Ya Gharami)

2021 | 89mins | Lebanon, Germany | Arabic
A kammerspiel-film set in the moody, cavernous ruin of the Piccadilly Theater, Beirut’s extravagant art palace destroyed after the Lebanese […]
Fariha

Fariha

2024 | 28mins | Yemen | Arabic
Fariha – a 70-year-old woman from Yemen – stepped out of the limelight of a burgeoning singing career in the […]

Fear: Audibly

Fear: Audibly

2017 | 22mins | Saudi Arabia | Arabic
Anxious that Judgment Day is on the horizon, Amal keenly awaits to hear the Trumpet of Doom; One day, unexpected […]
Festina Lente

Festina Lente

2021 | 21mins | Canada | Arabic, English, French
Combining two contradictory terms in a single phrase is called an oxymoron. Circumventing the obvious, shaking up the logic, proceeding […]
Fiasco

Fiasco

2021 | 70mins | Lebanon, Netherlands | Arabic
The strong and, at time, dysfunctional relationship that binds Nicolas to his family after the death of his father.
Fighters

Fighters

2020 | 20mins | France | French
Emma, a woman of 35 years old, beaten by her abusive husband, escapes her house during the night with her […]
First Sky

First Sky

2023 | 19mins | Egypt | Arabic
A young skater from Alexandria receives a Super 8 camera from his older brother who has recently emigrated. Over the […]
Flesh Out

Flesh Out

2019 | 94mins | Italy | Hassanya, French
Verida is due to marry in three months; the marriage has been arranged by her loving parents. According to a […]
Foam (Écume)

Foam (Écume)

2020 | 28mins | Canada | French
The car repair shop is their second home and their colleagues are like family. Everyone has their quirks and is […]
Foragers

Foragers

2022 | 64mins | Palestine | Arabic, Hebrew
Foragers depicts the dramas around the practice of foraging for wild edible plants in Palestine/Israel with wry humour and a […]
Four Acts for Syria

Four Acts for Syria

2019 | 14mins | Syria, Germany | Arabic
Syrian history has been multicultural for centuries. This film is a voyage through Syrian culture until today’s insanity. It is […]
Fragments

Fragments

2020 | 7mins | Tunisia
Life comes as a continuous race against time where everything is programmed in advance. Everything is tied up in a […]